Commerce Today

Episode 116: Shopify vs. Adobe: The New SaaS Showdown

March 25th, 2025  |  14 mins 41 secs

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In this episode of Commerce Today, we break down the key announcements from Adobe Summit, with a focus on Adobe's new SaaS version of Adobe Commerce. We explore the launch details, features, and impact of Adobe Commerce Cloud Service and Adobe Commerce Optimizer, discussing what they mean for merchants, agencies, and the broader e-commerce ecosystem.

Tune in as we analyze the pros and cons of these innovations, their potential to reduce total cost of ownership, improve site performance, and provide greater flexibility in the evolving e-commerce landscape. Don’t miss this deep dive into the future of Magento and Adobe Commerce!

Episode 112: Unlocking the Power of Headless Commerce for B2B E-commerce

February 25th, 2025  |  24 mins 56 secs

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In this episode of Commerce Today, Joshua Warren, CEO of Creatuity, delves into the transformative power of headless commerce for B2B businesses. With the B2B e-commerce market projected to reach $3 trillion in the U.S. by 2027, he explains why traditional monolithic platforms are limiting growth and how headless commerce enables greater flexibility, integration, and scalability. Using real-world examples like Trade Tools and Ballard Industrial, Joshua highlights how B2B companies can overcome challenges such as managing large catalogs and meeting modern buyer expectations. He also shares practical steps for transitioning to a headless approach, making this episode essential for businesses looking to future-proof their e-commerce strategy.

Episode 111: Tech Debt to Innovation: A CEO’s Perspective

February 18th, 2025  |  25 mins 42 secs

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This episode, from Joshua Warren’s Meet Magento Florida presentation, explores tech debt and its impact on ecommerce. Hosted by Creatuity’s CEO, it covers types of tech debt, financial risks, and solutions, including AI tools like ChatGPT and Windsurf. A client case study highlights the benefits of tackling tech debt and fostering a proactive tech culture.

Episode 102: ERP Ain’t Easy: How to Take the Pain Out of B2B Ecommerce Integrations

December 17th, 2024  |  16 mins 46 secs

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In this episode of Commerce Today, host Joshua Warren tackles one of the most complex and essential aspects of B2B ecommerce: ERP integration. ERP systems are the backbone of many B2B operations, but without seamless integration with ecommerce platforms, businesses face inefficiencies, errors, and lost opportunities. Joshua explores the importance of ERP integration, shares best practices, and reveals how composable commerce is revolutionizing the process. Whether you’re looking to scale your business or streamline operations, this episode delivers practical insights you can implement right away.

Episode 70: The Price Is Wrong - Navigating Ecommerce Pricing Pitfalls

May 7th, 2024  |  17 mins 24 secs

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In this episode of Commerce Today, we delve into the Cartier web pricing error, where $14,000 earrings were mistakenly sold for $14 due to a currency conversion error. We examine the implications of such errors on brand reputation and customer trust, and offer strategies to improve ecommerce systems for scalability and stability, preventing costly mistakes in the future.

Episode 27: Adobe Commerce Cloud vs. Magento Open Source: Choosing the Right Ecommerce Platform for Your Business

April 25th, 2023  |  18 mins 9 secs

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In this episode, we dive into the world of ecommerce platforms and compare Adobe Commerce Cloud and Magento Open Source. Join us as we explore the benefits and limitations of each platform and help you determine which one is right for your business.