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Design & Development

The nuts and bolts of an ecommerce site are design and development. We address design innovation and trends — including layouts, colors, photography, logos, video, and more. We explain the basics of code — HTML, CSS, JavaScript — as well as platforms, themes, plugins, open source, and related topics.

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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: August 5, 2026

August 5, 2026 •

This week: new services for drone deliveries, image and video editors, site and product search, AI-native ads, warehouse automation, agentic marketing, cross-border payments, and more.

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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: July 29, 2026

July 29, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: July 22, 2026

July 22, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: July 15, 2026

July 15, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: July 7, 2026

July 7, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

Hostinger Reframes Site-Free Ecommerce

July 5, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: July 1, 2026

July 1, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: June 24, 2026

June 24, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: June 17, 2026

June 17, 2026 •
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Design & Development

AI Turns Ecommerce Design into Reality

June 11, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: June 10, 2026

June 10, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: June 3, 2026

June 3, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: May 27, 2026

May 27, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: May 12, 2026

May 12, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026 •
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Design & Dev Tools

Vibe Code Your Own Ecommerce App

May 3, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: April 28, 2026

April 28, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: April 22, 2026

April 22, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: April 15, 2026

April 15, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: April 8, 2026

April 8, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: April 1, 2026

April 1, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

MCP Shifts AI from Chat to Work

March 29, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: March 18, 2026

March 18, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: March 11, 2026

March 11, 2026 •
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Platforms & Apps

New Ecommerce Tools: March 4, 2026

March 4, 2026 •
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Design & Development

AI Revives Ecommerce DIY

February 26, 2026 •

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