E-commerce

TikTok has launched an AI shopping assistant and direct in-app checkout, allowing users to buy products from brands without leaving the platform.

Amazon combines a low-margin retail giant with AWS, its high-profit cloud engine. Analyzing the stock requires understanding how cloud performance drives valuation.

The founders of the fashion brand Seestarz, Alona and Daniela Tzur, talk about the moment a fashion giant offered to acquire them for millions of shekels, the massive disappointment on launch day, and the imposter syndrome that accompanied their success.

The fashion chain has decided to halt its website's commercial activity during the Sabbath, honoring the values of brand ambassador and singer Odia Azulay, who observes the tradition.

The online arm of the Fox group, controlled by Harel Wiesel, recorded a record quarter - revenues of 161 million shekels, a 20% increase - and announced a dividend of 20 million shekels. What is the new growth engine whose profit jumped by 315% and which key index actually fell?

After decades as a staple of the local fashion scene, the Razili chain is ending its physical retail operations to transition to an online-only model. The company's final store, located in the Ramat Aviv Mall, is set to close on August 25, 2026.

Chinese retail giant AliExpress is launching a major PR initiative in Israel. The company has tapped Debi Communications to spearhead its local strategy, starting with service upgrades including a reduced free shipping threshold of 139 shekels.

The Chinese e-commerce giant is offering discounts of up to 80% on a wide range of school and office supplies. The company claims it will reduce average delivery times to 14 days and has lowered the minimum threshold for free shipping from 169 to 139 shekels.

Canadian sports brand Lululemon is now available on the Terminal X platform via parallel import. A price comparison reveals significant markups compared to international markets.

Logistics firm ehouse is expanding its operations with a new complex in Haifa, costing half a million shekels annually. The company is currently recruiting new staff for various service and logistics roles in the northern region.

A new Salesforce report reveals that traffic to shopping sites referred from AI users has quadrupled: "If retailers' products are not adapted for agents - they will simply disappear from the map."

The Skims international website has discontinued shipping to Israel. Shoppers are now redirected to the local site, where prices are often 17%-60% higher, though the platform now offers free shipping and no additional VAT on orders over 75 dollars.

Online shopping offers a vast selection, but to truly save money, it is essential to account for hidden costs like shipping, customs, and currency conversion fees. Experts recommend verifying the final transaction cost before payment and using tools to maintain budget control.