June 9, 2026

Etsy rolled out a new advertising tool this weekend called Listing Strategies, and on paper it is exactly what sellers have been asking for. You can now set a goal for each individual listing you advertise instead of pointing one blunt setting at your whole campaign. The catch shows up in the fine print. The

OpenAI is turning ChatGPT into a store. On a target date of June 9, the company began pushing out a full redesign, internally codenamed Aria, that bakes apps, AI agents, and in-chat purchases into the default experience for roughly 900 million weekly users at once. The chatbot that used to answer your questions now wants

Starting a high-ticket dropshipping business from scratch takes months of trial and error if you are doing it alone. You have to research the niche, build the store, recruit suppliers, upload products, optimize every page for SEO, set up ads, deal with Google Merchant Center suspensions, configure email marketing, and then learn how to manage

Walmart flipped a switch last Thursday that it had never flipped before. Walmart+, the membership program it built to fight Amazon Prime, went live in Canada on June 4. That is the first time Walmart+ has run anywhere outside the United States. The offer is aggressive. It runs $8.97 a month or $89 a year