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Hey commercetools Community! 👋 Are you ready to level up your digital commerce game? We've got an exciting sneak peek into what's coming up at Elevate 2025! 🌟 This year’s event is all about exploring how AI is rapidly reshaping the future of digital commerce—from optimization to full-on transformation. We’ll cover a range of hot topics, from practical AI applications that enhance customer experiences and operational efficiency in both retail and B2B environments, to how composable commerce and best-of-breed tools like personalized search and AI recommendations are driving agility and innovation. 🚀 But that's not all! We'll also dive into the next frontier: AI-driven autonomy. Get ready to hear from industry leaders about how agentic AI and real-time decisioning will power self-optimizing systems, autonomous workflows, and predictive capabilities that will redefine how businesses operate, scale, and interact with customers. This isn’t just about tech—it's about reimagining commerce f

We're officially counting down the days — Elevate 2025 is just 5 weeks away, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome you to Miami Beach! Expect inspiring keynotes, real-world success stories, hands-on sessions, and a look at the future of digital commerce. 🎉 Get the inside scoop in our latest blog:👉 The Future of Commerce Starts Here: Inside Elevate 2025 Let’s come together to learn, connect, and shape what’s next. We can't wait to see you there! #Elevate2025 #FutureOfCommerce #commercetools

Get ready for our Copenhagen Customer Meetup on June 16th at 2:30 PM In Copenhagen. It's a customers-only event packed with peer talks, presentations, and the latest from commercetools. Space is limited to 20 people, so let your Customer Success Manager know by May 19th if you are able to join.Don't miss out on this chance to chat, learn, and have a great time. See you there!

Commercetools is excited to announce Payment Hub at Shoptalk this week! At commercetools, we’re shaping the future of eCommerce and pushing its limits. Enterprise payments aren’t one-size-fits-all, and that’s why we’re putting the power in your hands. With the freedom of composable commerce and power of pre-built, enterprise-grade connectors, Payment Hub offers a selection of leading PSPs ready for fast and easy deployment within the commercetools Platform. Enable amazing checkouts and payments for explosive growth. On your terms. What specific aspects of commercetools' Payments support are you most interested in exploring next?

Hi commercetools community, The countdown to sunnier days is on, which means the time to plan for Elevate — The Global Commerce Summit™ 2025 is NOW. Register today, book your flights and hotel soon! Check out the 7 Tips from our leaders to help you maximize your time at this year's event. Customer Award Nominations The Elevate Customer Awards will recognize the most compelling commercetools implementations. By celebrating the organizations that have spearheaded transformative commerce projects, the program highlights the power of composable to craft exceptional shopping experiences. Nominations from customers, vendors and system integrators are encouraged. Click below for info on award categories and to nominate your candidate! AWARD NOMINATIONS Featured Speaker: Anders Sörman-Nilsson Anders is the founder of Thinque, a think tank providing data-driven insights for global brands like Microsoft, Apple, and Lego. Join Anders as he decodes the evolving retail landscape, highlighting the f

Hi commercetools community, In 2024, eCommerce overtook in-person sales as the leading revenue channel for B2B organizations that offer digital purchasing options. This compelling McKinsey statistic led to commercetools announcing 2025 as a year of bold innovation in its recently released white paper, Pivotal Trends and Predictions in B2B Digital Commerce in 2025 . For B2B business leaders charting a course for future success, our annual event, Elevate — The Global Commerce Summit™, scheduled for May 20-22, 2025, is a great place to start. Read the full article here for more details on why Elevate is a must-attend event for B2B leaders. Register today to lock in the Early Bird rate!

Hi everyone, Well, we are a bit late with this month’s community roundup, but hey, better late than never! If your January has been anything like mine (chaotic), I wish you all the best for February. January was a trial month anyway! 😅 If you are new in the community or if you haven’t seen this section before, the community roundup it’s our monthly newsletter where we talk about last month’s most memorable moments, publish our member’s leaderboard, and share what’s coming next both in the community and in commercetools in general. Let’s jump in, shall we? 🏆 December Leaderboard 🎖️ The leaderboard recognises those members who are active in the community, either sharing their expertise and knowledge with fellow members or simply having fun in the Off-Topic section. Thank you gents for your collaborative spirit! 🥇 First Place - ​@Ömer Taskavak 🥈 Second Place - ​@Florian Greinus 🥉 Third Place - ​@Yogesh Khandekar A big shoutout to ​@Philipp Hofmann, ​@Mike Stevenson, ​@Marlowe and ​@

Happy Friday folks, I hope this week treated you well, if not, the weekend is here! 🤗 Our dev team has started this year working really hard to bring you new features, fixes and more. Remember, our awesome community is here to support you. Feel free to share your thoughts, feedback, or any questions you might have in the comments below. Want to check earlier release notes and read more details? It’s all here. December’s release notes are just one click away. 23 January 2025 HTTP API Added tutorial Modeling assortments with Product Selections 22 January 2025 Merchant Center Added support for previewing and uploading generated discount codes 20 January 2025 Merchant Center Introduced Store-based data fencing permissions for Business Units 17 January 2025 Checkout Payment Only mode supports multiple Shipping Methods in public beta 16 January 2025 Frontend Development Introduced 'maxUsePerPage' schema property 16 January 2025 HTTP API Fixed behavior of 'assets' and 'images' fields in Prod

Hello there, Welcome to the second edition of our Community Roundup! If you're new here, let me fill you in on what it's all about. Our Community Roundup is a monthly newsletter where we’ll cover the highlights from the past month, update you on our member’s leaderboard, and give you a sneak peek into what's coming up next month and beyond. Are you ready? Let’s dive in! 🏆 November Leaderboard 🎖️ First of all, let's take a moment to look back at November and give a huge shoutout to some of our amazing commercetools Community members who made the community an amazing place to be: 🥇 First Place - ​@Pankaj 🥈 Second Place ​ @James Luterek 🥉 Third Place - ​ @Patrick Burkart Thank you guys for your ideas, giving a hand to other members and sharing your expertise with us. 🗓️Upcoming Events 😎 Do you need some inspiration to start 2025 on the right foot? Join us in New York at the NRF 2025 and visit us in booth #4248. You can also attend the session The Agility Advantage: Enhancing Commer

Hi everyone! We are thrilled to invite you to NRF: Retail's Big Show in New York City, the ultimate event where commerce leaders gather each year to explore the latest trends and upcoming innovations in the commerce world. 🚀 Experience the vibrant city of New York 🗽 hear about future trends, discover cutting-edge solutions, and most importantly, meet the experts. Come visit us at the commercetools Booth (#4248), located right in the heart of all the action, or schedule a 1:1 chat in our chic and comfy meeting space. 🤓 Learn about Enhancing Commerce Across Channels with Dirk Hoerig! 🎇 On Monday, January 13 at 10 am, our Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Dirk Hoerig, will lead a session titled The Agility Advantage: Enhancing Commerce Across Channels. 🌟 Joining him will be Uman Chan, Senior Director of Digital Technology at The Vitamin Shoppe, and Nick Burton, CIO of Screwfix, to share their inspiring success stories of their companies’ digital transformation journeys. Are yo

Hi commercetools community, We are gearing up for Elevate - The Global Commerce Summit 2025 , which will be held in Miami Beach May 20-22, 2025! When we decided to launch our own event last year, we knew it had to be unique. From an unbeatable location that fosters unique and valuable connections to an unforgettable speaker line up, the inaugural event brought customers, partners and industry experts together for two days of learning, collaborating, networking and fun. Save the Date! Registration opens on November 20, 2024, so mark your calendars! This is your chance to elevate your thinking, skills, and digital business. Curious why you should attend? Check out our blog post with 7 Reasons to Attend Elevate in 2025 here . We can't wait to see you there!

Hey folks! And just like that, it’s November! We are fast approaching the end of the year, but before you start decorating and shopping for a turkey 🦃, take a look at this month’s release notes. As per usual, we would LOVE your feedback! Got thoughts or even better, any suggestions? Drop them in the comments below. 👇🏻 Don’t be shy! 21 November 2024 Checkout Introduced custom Order numbers in Checkout Sessions in public beta 21 November 2024 Frontend Development Enhancements and bug fixes to the Store Launchpad for B2C Retail 21 November 2024 Frontend Development Enhancements to the Store Launchpad for B2B Manufacturing 14 November 2024 All Topics Develop with commercetools Checkout 13 November 2024 Connect commercetools Connect is now available on Azure in Europe 12 November 2024 Connect Introduced global configuration for Connect applications 12 November 2024 Frontend Development Breaking changes - Introduced version 2.0.0 of the commercetools Frontend SDK 8 November 2024 Merchant

Hi everyone! Well, spooky season is now officially over, and as we say goodbye to the scary stuff and say hello to holiday season, I am very excited to announce the Community Roundup, a new monthly post where we look back at the most exciting things that happened in the previous month, celebrate the most active and/or helpful members of the Community, and look forward to the months ahead. 🏆 October Leaderboard 🎖️ Please, let’s hear it for our monthly top contributors! Well done guys. 👋🏻 🥇 First Place - @Olivier Martinerie 🥈 Second Place - @Obed Murillo 🥉 Third Place - @Patrick Burkart Honorable mention to our very own @Ben Hedrick and @Josh Douglas who were also big contributors this month. 🏆 All time Leaderboard 🎖️ Since the Community has just reached the six-months milestone (wohoo!), and this being the first roundup ever, I also want to honour those who have been active and helpful in the Community from day one. Without further ado, here they are: Thank you @Obed Murillo, @

Hey commercetools Community, Happy new month! 🍂 We're excited to share the latest updates in our monthly release notes! Here’s a quick look at what's new: 30 October 2024 HTTP API Audit Log is now available on Azure in Europe 30 October 2024 Merchant Center Audit Log in the Merchant Center is now available on Azure in Europe 30 October 2024 HTTP API TypeScript SDK v2 client is now deprecated 29 October 2024 HTTP API Approval Rules can now be extended with Custom Fields 25 October 2024 Connect Added an application template for fulfillment integration 25 October 2024 Connect Introduced the commercetools Connect CLI 22 October 2024 Import API Added the NewMasterVariantAdditionNotAllowed error code 22 October 2024 Checkout Introduced 'correlationId' field in Messages 18 October 2024 HTTP API Added endpoint for checking if ProductTailoring exists 17 October 2024 Merchant Center Added support for duplicating Business Units in the Merchant Center 14 October 2024 Merchant Center Introduced Or