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Google Personalizes Shopping Experience Using Customer’s Ratings and Brand Preferences

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Google has begun using the zero-party data of customers’ thumbs-up/thumbs-down style ratings and brand preferences to better personalize its shopping experience, helping consumers find the exact products they want among the 45 billion listed by the search engine. Google Style Picking Tool The style ratings, currently available to U.S.

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Instacart Enables Off-Site Shopping Ads in New Partnership with Google

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Google Shopping ads are now accessible to Instacart ’s advertising partners, which can leverage Instacart’s retail media data. Instacart offers insights on consumer shopping behavior from its catalog of more than 1.4 Instacart offers insights on consumer shopping behavior from its catalog of more than 1.4

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Google Aims to ‘Supercharge’ Shopping with Generative AI-Enhanced Search

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Senate next week about potential regulation surrounding generative AI, Google leaned into the tech at its annual I/O conference for developers , announcing plans to use generative AI to enhance a number of its core experiences, including search. As the CEO of ChatGPT developer OpenAI prepares to testify before the U.S.

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Google Aims to Make Shopping Online More Natural, Visual

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“Natural” was the word of the day at Google ’s third annual SearchOn event , where the tech giant unveiled a host of new ways it is working to make search, translation, navigation and discovery online work and feel more like it does in the real world. The biggest way Google is doing this is by making its search more visual.

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Reports: Microsoft’s Bing Quietly Launches Marketplace in Bid to Compete with Google Shopping

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Called “Buy Direct,” the third-party marketplace is being integrated into Bing’s existing ecommerce experience, Start Shopping, where consumers can find products and are then directed to a retailer’s website to make the purchase. Google’s shopping function is more algorithm-based, relying on the query itself and search history.

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Google Takes Window Shopping to the Next Level with Shoppable Street Murals

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Google Shopping and American Express have teamed up to celebrate small businesses this holiday season with a new take on the classic window-shopping experience, in the form of shoppable street murals in New York, Los Angeles, Boston and Chicago. The workshops will be available on demand through December.

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4 Ways Google is Making it Easier to Shop (and Sell)

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Google is not a retailer or a marketplace, and it doesn’t want to be — the company is very clear about that. But there is one big difference between Google and the leading online marketplaces— Google offers all this to merchants for free. This isn’t altruism on Google’s part though.