December, period of winter holidays, brings to the shops online sales 28% higher than in the annual monthly average, according to a study made by a platform SaaS based on Artificial Intelligence (AI)."The Christmas holidays are a new peak shopping period in eCommerce. And this time, we looked at a representative sample of online stores, and the measurements show an overall sales increase of 28%. What we see differently from Black Friday, another peak period we just passed, is a greater focus on furniture, equipment and accessories, and a reduction in growth for a key Black Friday area, the electronics category," says Vlad Marincas, CEO and co-founder of Aqurate. The top 7 online sales growth categories in December were: furniture (+58.8%), equipment and accessories (+53.4%), children and baby products (+50.9%), books and multimedia (+48.8%), arts and entertainment (+27.8%), food, beverages and tobacco (+27.6%) and electronics (+23.5%). According to the press release of the company, Aqurate helps with the collection of data with which the users of online shops interact, and the introduction of the data in the browser of products recommendation. The AI solution is based on the analysis and interpretation of huge volumes of data regarding the behavior of the clients – products bought, clicks, products in the basket and others. This compares the similar actions of different users and estimate, through AI, what would be interesting for each user.Aqurate Personalize increases income from Commerce by 23% through product recommendations AI generated, personalised to each visitor of the sites. The service increases both the conversion rate from eCommerce and the average value of the order.In the first month of the year, Aqurate announced that they surpassed 1,600,000 orders processed through online shops which use its AI product recommendation algorithm.
Global environmental NGO Greenpeace saluted the fact that Romania adopted a new normative act on Thursday, November 6, creating the necessary legislative framework so that citizens, municipalities, NGOs, and small enterprises can jointly produce, manage, and consume renewable energy. The framework was finally created “after nearly three years of waiting and requests from local authorities […]
Roweb, compania românească din spatele software-ului nr.1 din Belgia în Real Estate În timp ce România continuă să importe mai mult decât exportă, companii locale precum Roweb demonstrează că soluțiile digitale și inteligența artificială pot echilibra balanța și pot pune țara pe harta inovației europene. AI made in Romania: de la cod la […]
Romania has significantly increased its separate collection of textile waste over the past decade, rising from just 48 tons in 2010 to 2,774 tons in 2022, according to data analyzed by Clean Recycle. Despite the progress, the country still collects only about 15% of the roughly 250,000 tons of textile waste it generates each year. […]
Romanian president Nicușor Dan and Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance, Mark Rutte, participated in the NATO Industry Forum 2025 in Bucharest on Thursday, November 6. During his speech, the president said that “rearmament is not a choice, it is a necessity” due to the many threats to peace. The Romanian president began his […]
Romanian renewable energy contractor Parapet said that it signed seven contracts with Alerion, an Italian player in the green energy sector, listed on the Milan stock exchange market. The solar projects - Sass Maor, Ambiez, Dănești, Sant’Agata, Torremaggiore, Gavorrano, and Grottole Verga - total nearly 80.8 MWp of installed capacity and will be carried out […]
The European Commission proposed the construction of high-speed railway lines between European capitals on Wednesday, November 6, including from Bucharest to Budapest, by 2040. The goal is to reach speeds of at least 200 kilometers per hour through the development of the lines. The plan includes high-speed sections on the lines Budapest –...
