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Shopify AI Referrals Rose 197% in Q2: Why Product Data Now Matters More

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Shopify says AI-referred sessions to its storefronts grew 197% year over year in Q2 2026 , a much faster rate than organic search , which grew 12% on a substantially larger base. The key takeaway for merchants is not that conventional search has been displaced. Organic remains the volume leader. In…

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  1. 2026-09-02 23:15 · DEV Community — AI
    Shopify AI Referrals Rose 197% in Q2: Why Product Data Now Matters More

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