New Ecommerce Tools: October 29, 2025
This week’s rundown of new products and services for ecommerce merchants includes updates on agentic commerce, conversational shopping, customer feedback, cryptocurrencies, shipping tools, post-transaction ads, website builders, and autonomous site optimization.
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New Tools for Merchants
PayPal launches Agent Ready for AI-driven shopping. PayPal‘s new agentic payments solution, Agent Ready, enables merchants to accept payments on AI platforms. Whether for conversational AI or through browser-automated experiences, Agent Ready powers fraud detection, buyer protection, and dispute resolution. Also, PayPal is introducing Store Sync to make merchants’ product data discoverable within leading AI channels, and purchasable through partner integrations such as Wix, Cymbio, Commerce (BigCommerce and Feedonomics), and Shopware.
OpenAI and PayPal partner on Instant Checkout and agentic commerce. PayPal will adopt the Agentic Commerce Protocol from OpenAI to expand payments in ChatGPT. Users can check out instantly with PayPal, which supports payment processing for merchants leveraging OpenAI Instant Checkout. The partnership opens PayPal’s wallet in Instant Checkout, offering funding options, buyer and seller protections, and post-purchase services. PayPal will also connect its merchant network to OpenAI, creating a platform for businesses and brands to sell within ChatGPT.
Amazon launches AI-powered shopping feature Help Me Decide. To help shoppers quickly choose between similar products, Amazon has announced a feature called Help Me Decide, which analyzes a shopper’s browsing activity, searches, purchase history, and preferences. Users can also access Help Me Decide by tapping “Keep shopping for” on the home page. Help Me Decide is available to U.S. consmers in the Amazon Shopping app and mobile browser.
Enterpret launches agentic customer feedback platform. Enterpret, a customer intelligence platform, has launched an agentic customer feedback tool to help companies resolve inquiries autonomously. According to Enterpret, the platform ingests feedback from more than 50 channels and continuously maps customer interactions across products, support, and community conversations. By replacing manual tagging and maintenance with adaptive AI, Enterpret enables teams to identify glitches affecting key customer segments, quantify potential revenue impact, and act in real time.
Bloomreach and Uniform unveil turnkey conversational commerce framework. Bloomreach, a personalization platform, and Uniform, a composable digital experience tool, have announced a turnkey AI solution that enables any brand to build conversational experiences. Built on AWS, the solution aggregates product catalogs from multiple commerce platforms through Uniform and enriches them with AI-driven tagging, normalization, and metadata optimization. The product data then flows into Bloomreach Clarity, where it powers a conversational shopping interface that allows consumers to browse, compare, and shop via natural dialogue.
WSPN launches Checkout, bringing stablecoin payments to ecommerce. Worldwide Stablecoin Payment Network, a provider of stablecoin infrastructure, has launched WSPN Checkout, a payment service that embeds stablecoin technology directly into ecommerce merchant acquiring. WSPN Checkout enables ecommerce platforms to accept stablecoin payments while offering flexible settlement options through licensed payment service providers. WSPN Checkout provides merchants with a complete payment infrastructure, featuring automated settlement, advanced reconciliation, and full API integration deployable within seven business days.
Shippo launches AI-powered tool to show when packages will arrive. Shippo, a shipping platform for ecommerce businesses, has launched Shippo Estimate, an AI-powered feature that estimates in advance when a package will arrive. Shippo Estimate analyzes millions of actual deliveries and shows clear, expected delivery dates for every package, allowing merchants to choose the optimal shipping option that balances speed and cost for every order. Shippo Estimate is available on the company’s Pro Plan.
Rokt partners with PayPal on the post-transaction experience. Rokt has announced that its post-purchase ad platform now integrates with PayPal. This integration displays advertisements on thank-you pages across PayPal and Venmo, as well as on merchant confirmation pages through Honey, the shopping-rewards application. Rokt says it uses advanced machine learning to unlock incremental revenue and drive engagement by presenting customers with relevant, high-value curated offers the moment the transaction is completed.
Alibaba launches AI chatbot service. Alibaba has launched an AI chatbot service and integrated it into its Quark app, a platform that began as a browser and is now the company’s flagship consumer application. The new free service allows shoppers to access a chatbot via text or voice for real-time information and services.
Shopee partners with Meta to enhance shopping through Facebook Live, Reels. Shopee, a Singapore-based ecommerce marketplace, has partnered with Meta to develop tools for Facebook users to discover and purchase products. Creators with affiliate accounts can visit Facebook Affiliate Partnerships and curate relevant products and tag affiliate listings directly in posts and Reels. The partnership will also leverage Facebook Live, adding Collaborative Ads featuring Shopee product catalogs in livestreams. The integration is live in Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines.
Affirm expands partnership with Worldpay for Platforms on embedded payments. Affirm, a pay-over-time network, has partnered with Worldpay for Platforms, a payment services provider. The deal will integrate Affirm into Worldpay’s embedded payments offering. Platforms can offer Affirm as a payment method to their merchants. Approved customers can split purchases into biweekly or monthly payments, from 30 days to 60 months, from $35 to $30,000.
AI-powered website builder Lovable integrates with Shopify. Lovable.dev, an AI-powered website builder, app developer, and designer using natural language prompts, has integrated with Shopify. Users can describe what they want to build, and Lovable will set it up — from product pages to shopping cart to checkout. Users can then claim the store on Shopify and publish.
Mastercard and PayPal partner on global agentic commerce. Mastercard Agent Pay, the company’s agentic payments platform, now integrates with PayPal’s wallet, enabling AI agents to complete transactions on behalf of PayPal users. PayPal will pilot the Mastercard Agent Pay Acceptance Framework and co-develop and test with agents and merchants. According to PayPal, the work will ensure compatibility with Mastercard and common agentic protocols, and enable AI agent verification and data exchange compatible with recently announced agentic protocols.
DHL launches consolidated clearance service for U.S. imports. DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of DHL Group, has launched its Consolidated Clearance Service for U.S. imports. Per DHL, the service offers a streamlined customs clearance process that consolidates multiple shipments under a single entry. It supports businesses transitioning from de minimis clearance for their U.S. imports to formal and informal entry.
Moonshot AI raises $10 million for AI-driven autonomous website optimization. Moonshot AI, a no-code website optimization platform, has announced $10 million in seed funding. Moonshot says its platform continuously analyzes user behavior, generates on-site experiences using generative AI, tests them live, and deploys optimized experiences automatically. Mighty Capital led the round, which included Oceans Ventures, Uncorrelated, Garuda Ventures, and Almaz Capital.

 
		



 
		
 
		


 
		



 
		


 
		 
		


 
		


 
		



 
		

