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Walmart’s deal with ChatGPT should worry every ecommerce small business: Your website is living on borrowed time in the age of AI

Four months ago, industry veterans were debating whether AI shopping agents could disrupt Amazon and Walmart’s dominance. Today, those same retailers are racing to build the infrastructure that makes those agents possible. That’s how quickly this is moving. For the past 25 years, the retail website has been sacred territory. Brands controlled the narrative, captured data, … Read more

Self-made billionaire Selena Gomez says people didn’t take her seriously in the beauty business at first: People had ‘preconceived ideas of what I’m good at’

When actress and singer Selena Gomez first pivoted to entrepreneurship, she had to fight to be taken seriously at first. “I think a lot of people would have preconceived ideas of what I’m good at, and I should stay in my lane, and I should do what I’m here to do,” Gomez said at the Fortune … Read more

Japan’s megabanks to issue stablecoins for business use: Nikkei

Key Takeaways Japan’s major banks (MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho) plan to issue stablecoins for business transactions. MUFG is collaborating with Nomura, SBI, SoftBank, and Ripple Japan on digital asset and stablecoin initiatives under its Web3 strategy. Share this article Major Japanese banks are preparing to issue stablecoins designed for business transactions, according to a Nikkei … Read more

Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser says fear of ICE is disrupting business: ‘People aren’t going to work’

Cuts from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the deployment of National Guard troops have left a lingering sting on Washington, D.C.—so much so that the mood of residents continues to be “very anxious.” That’s according to Muriel Bowser, the three-term mayor of the nation’s capital, speaking at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Summit today. … Read more

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex on how her ‘complicated relationship’ with social media shaped her business strategy

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, once taught gift wrapping at Paper Source while auditioning as an actress. The American-born former actress, who played Rachel Zane on legal drama Suits, said at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Conference in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday that founding her As Ever brand has gotten her back to her roots in the … Read more

ICE immigration crackdown is ‘much, much worse’ for business than tariffs, some CEOs say

Good morning from Washington, where we are about to commence the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit. You can read more about our headliners here and join us via livestream. When I speak with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva this afternoon, I’ll be curious to hear not only her prognosis for the economic landscape but also … Read more

Kevin O’Leary says the best time to start a business is during chaos

Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary acknowledged that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are headache and increase input costs, but said entrepreneurs have not only survived in similar environments but also thrived. In a wide-ranging interview with Politico on Monday, he said entrepreneurs have endured trade wars, periods of sky-high interest rates, and a real-estate meltdown. “In … Read more

The Nordic approach to business builds empowerment, team spirit and engagement. But can you copy it? 

Nordic countries are known for being happy, with high incomes, robust welfare support and easy access to nature. Finland, Denmark, Iceland and Sweden are in fact the world’s four happiest countries according to the latest UN-sponsored World Happiness Report, with Norway coming in 7th.   It turns out, many people are happy at work there too. … Read more

Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert says he believes the world needs responsible business more than ever

On this episode of Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast, cohosts Diane Brady, executive editorial director of the Fortune CEO Initiative and Fortune Live Media, and editorial director Kristin Stoller talk with Ryan Gellert, CEO of Patagonia. They discuss President Trump’s description of climate change as a “con job”; whether it’s easier to lead with a social mission as … Read more

X splits Verified Organizations into ‘Premium Business’ and ‘Premium Organizations’

X announced on Tuesday that Verified Organizations, its premium subscription offering for businesses and governments, is being rebranded and will now be split into two offerings: Premium Business and Premium Organizations. While the Premium Organizations tier comes with a grey checkmark and is intended for governments and multilateral organizations, Premium Business will feature a gold … Read more

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