In this episode of Commerce Today, CEO Joshua Warren illustrates how e-commerce leaders can optimize their Q1 plans with a structured 90-Day E-Commerce Leader Sprint. Emphasizing January as a reset period, Warren connects business KPIs, operational constraints, and career growth into a cohesive strategy. He explains the advantages of a 90-day plan over annual plans, especially in the rapidly evolving landscape driven by AI advancements. The episode covers detailed planning components such as setting a single goal, determining priorities, aligning KPIs, and including career-oriented initiatives. Warren also offers a specialized 90-day sprint program to help e-commerce professionals craft actionable plans. Reach out to him on LinkedIn for more details or for a free consultation.

In this episode of Commerce Today, Joshua Warren dives into Google's latest announcement of the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) for AI and e-commerce, a mere six months after introducing the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2). Learn how UCP allows users to make purchases directly within Gemini on Google's AI-enhanced search results and its implications for e-commerce and user experience. Joshua also touches on Microsoft's competing protocol, Microsoft Copilot Checkout, and its potential applications for B2B brands. Get insights into the technical requirements for implementing these protocols, potential challenges, and the strategic importance of staying ahead in this rapidly evolving AI-driven commerce landscape.

In the final holiday episode of 2025 for Commerce Today, Joshua Warren discusses strategies for converting holiday shoppers into repeat customers through effective subscription and replenishment models. He covers who should avoid subscriptions, initial smart reminders, the benefits of 'Subscribe and Save' options, bundled replenishment kits, and launching true membership programs. Joshua offers practical advice on improving customer retention and increasing lifetime value. Don’t miss this valuable episode as you prepare your e-commerce business for a successful 2026!