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EC-Kartengerät über dem eine Roboterhand schwebt und eine Zahlung tätigen will: Symbolisch für Agentic Commerce
14 Jan 2026
Agentic commerce explained: Why AI is fundamentally changing commerce
Agentic commerce shifts purchasing decisions from people to machines. Anyone who is not machine-readable, structured and connectable today will be overlooked in automated purchasing processes. This article shows what this means for eCommerce, B2B companies and the future of shops.
Aufgeklappter Laptop, der eine Bestellung in einem Online-Shop zeigt mit zwei Buttons: Jetzt kaufen (grün) und Kauf widerrufen (rot)
13 Jan 2026
Cancellation button becomes mandatory: What online shops need to know and implement by June 2026
The cancel button is coming: From June 19, 2026, online shops in Germany must enable their customers to cancel purchases digitally with a single click. What sounds like a minor feature has major legal, technical, and UX implications. This article explains what this really means, where the pitfalls lie, and why shop operators should take action now.
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4 Dec 2025
eCommerce trends for 2026: What shoppers really expect
The eCommerce trends for 2026 are not about new buzzwords, but rather about changing shopping behavior. Today's shoppers make decisions everywhere: in their feed, in search results, in chat, in stores. And they expect each of these experiences to be consistent. This article highlights the trends that will really matter in 2026 – from the perspective of the people who ultimately make the purchases.
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18 Nov 2025
Succeed through the peak season with elio Consulting Services
The countdown to the busiest e-commerce period of the year is on: Black Friday, Cyber Week, and the Christmas shopping season are just around the corner, bringing with them weeks in which stores not only achieve record sales but also reach their technical limits. Many retailers invest in campaigns, discounts, and new designs, but forget one crucial factor: the technical resilience of their store. If your site buckles under pressure, the potential of an entire season is at risk. This is exactly where professional performance optimizations such as those offered by elio Consulting Services come in.
shopware-update-flatrate
14 Nov 2025
Shopware Update Flatrate
Regular Shopware updates protect your online store from downtime, security vulnerabilities, and costly errors. The Shopware Update Flat Rate from elio ensures that your store remains stable and up to date at all times with predictable costs and expert support. Avoid risks and stay flexible!
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13 Nov 2025
Agentic Commerce meets Shopware: How digital sales rooms are making sales smarter
Agentic Commerce explains: Learn how AI-driven agents are changing online retail, what role digital sales rooms play in this, and how guided and self-guided sessions are setting new standards in digital sales.
shopware-gartner-magic-quadrant
11 Nov 2025
Shopware in the Gartner Magic Quadrant
Shopware has been named a Visionary in the Gartner Magic Quadrant 2025. The digital commerce market is growing rapidly, driven by AI, innovation, and measurable business value. elio shows why Shopware, with its openness, scalability, and strong partner network, is perfectly suited to the digital future of small and medium-sized businesses.
Das Bild zeigt Lina Noah, elios erste Mitarbeiterin.
30 Oct 2025
Lina: For ever 001
With us since day one: Lina Noah's 15-year journey at elio has been marked by commitment, change, and genuine passion. As Executive Assistant to the CEO & HR, she is not only the organizational backbone, but also an emotional constant—and a role model for new colleagues and customers alike.
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22 Oct 2025
Classification of AI agents in e-commerce in the context of the EU AI Act
Artificial intelligence (AI) has long since arrived in e-commerce. AI agents, in particular, are revolutionizing customer service, product recommendations, and pricing. The question that arises with all this progress is how these systems should be viewed legally. We provide an overview of the classification of AI agents in e-commerce in the context of the EU AI Act and highlight what companies should pay attention to.
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19 Sept 2025
Shop-in-shop explained simply: meaning, concepts, and advantages
Shop-in-shop explained: Learn how the concept works, what advantages it offers, and why shop-in-shop is becoming increasingly important, especially in e-commerce.