Users can set a price goal and give one-time permission for AI to monitor and complete purchases automatically when conditions are met.

Sea’s Shopee is cutting hundreds of developer jobs globally, joining rivals across the world in slashing staff while they adopt AI in the workplace and develop new services based on the technology.

Google is gradually expanding the apparel try-on tool to Hong Kong. The feature makes the online shopping experience more personal, allowing you to virtually try apparel on yourself.

The full-category e-commerce site and app owned by China’s biggest retailer by revenue, JD.com, is planning to sell products it doesn’t own as stock, from both European and Chinese brands.

Original research of over 1,000 shoppers found that 36% have used AI tools or large language models (LLMs) to help buy groceries in the past six months, showing the growing role the technology is playing in customers’ everyday retail decisions.

As part of this investment, it said it has dropped prices on over 1,000 products since the start of the year, including fresh meat, fruit, eggs and yoghurt.