As AI Assistants Fight Over Shoppers, Infrastructure Gets Paid Either Way.
· Source: pymnts.com
In short
The article explores the evolving landscape of agentic commerce, emphasizing the importance of infrastructure in facilitating seamless transactions regardless of where consumers begin their shopping journey. Using Amazon’s fulfillment service as a key example, it highlights how companies can benefit by providing essential logistics and payment infrastructure rather than solely owning the customer interface. The piece argues that reliability in delivery and transaction certainty is critical to success in the digital retail space.
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In the issue of week 40, 2026: Supply Chain AI Advances, but Data, Governance and Capacity Set the Pace
Tags: logistics, fulfillment, infrastructure, ecommerce, payments, retail