Analysts have begun lowering ecommerce and paid-media industry forecasts as tariff policies persist and consumer sentiment continues to fall. U.S. ecommerce growth for 2025 is now projected at 4.5%,
down from 7.5% -- and globally, excluding China, dropping to 6.5% from 9%.
Influencer management is increasingly collaborative, with 79% of brands working with influencer agencies.
Social media shopping has gained traction with Gen Z because of the ease of in-app purchases, influencer marketing and personalized product recommendations.
Plans for the next four years include accelerated investments in AI and silicon engineering across the U.S. and a new manufacturing factory in Texas, extending a previous five-year goal for U.S.
investment that affected search, recommendations, and advertising.
The tool can be used to benchmark application domains such as ecommerce, advertising and social networks. It can handle up to billions of rows, schema complexity, and temporal evolution. For each
dataset, Amazon can define relevant predictive tasks, such as estimating missing cell values.