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# The freshest ecommerce insights, expert advice, and product news

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## All articles

New

[![Unified Commerce for global brands: How to manage multiple storefronts from a single enterprise ecommerce platform  ](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/5etlNjXQRJredjTnCYoDD5/950999e98fc40d63d47797e68744ac6c/person_smartphone_speed__1720x650.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/unified-commerce-global-brands/ "Unified Commerce for global brands: How to manage multiple storefronts from a single enterprise ecommerce platform  ")

Ecommerce trends

06/10/2026

### [Unified Commerce for global brands: How to manage multiple storefronts from a single enterprise ecommerce platform ](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/unified-commerce-global-brands/ "Unified Commerce for global brands: How to manage multiple storefronts from a single enterprise ecommerce platform  ")

Scaling across markets shouldn’t mean multiplying complexity. Discover how a unified commerce approach helps global brands manage multiple storefronts, regions, and sales channels from one central ecommerce platform.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/unified-commerce-global-brands/ "Read more")

New

[![Shopware 6 Release News: Discover the new features in October 2026](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/4WLWswQPoX3n9ERDsoUk6J/71d88512c6cc3f7da059277a046ed00c/Release_news_month_2026_blog_banner_860-325_X2.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-6-release-news-october-2026/ "Shopware 6 Release News: Discover the new features in October 2026")

Features and releases

01/10/2026Anna Nordhoff

### [Shopware 6 Release News: Discover the new features in October 2026](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-6-release-news-october-2026/ "Shopware 6 Release News: Discover the new features in October 2026")

Shopware 6.7.15.0 introduces redesigned administration navigation, experimental dark mode, Copilot Agentic as stable, and further GARAN improvements. Learn more!

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-6-release-news-october-2026/ "Read more")

[![Shopware for B2B distributors: Technical features that drive growth](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/4ayXMHSSbUQKM1VMVUoQPr/a88485e407011861f243b35e7f34def0/B2B_wholesale_blog_1720x650.jpg?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-for-b2b-distributors/ "Shopware for B2B distributors: Technical features that drive growth")

B2B

23/09/2026Bharat Kulkarni (Klizer)

### [Shopware for B2B distributors: Technical features that drive growth](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-for-b2b-distributors/ "Shopware for B2B distributors: Technical features that drive growth")

Our partner Klizer explains how B2B distributors can use Shopware to simplify complex purchasing processes, connect critical business systems, and create efficient self-service experiences.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-for-b2b-distributors/ "Read more")

[![Remote Shopware environments over SSH using Shopware CLI](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/36xmvOTKXyKfc61BIW7h8S/27d8cc4d1674743572e76e41842b95b9/20260921_remote-shopware-environments_860.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/remote-shopware-environments-ssh-shopware-cli/ "Remote Shopware environments over SSH using Shopware CLI")

Developer insights

21/09/2026Soner Sayakci

### [Remote Shopware environments over SSH using Shopware CLI](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/remote-shopware-environments-ssh-shopware-cli/ "Remote Shopware environments over SSH using Shopware CLI")

Shopware CLI can now work with remote installations via SSH. Learn how connection multiplexing, remote database access, credential resolution, and data anonymization make working with production environments simple.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/remote-shopware-environments-ssh-shopware-cli/ "Read more")

[![B2B ecommerce compass 2026 (Part 7/7): Why adopt agentic commerce through a controlled maturity path?](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/7Keyav7x0ux9JiMKGsoi3r/d38023824a0354afef9fb47abdbeba62/B2B-Kompass_860x325_blog_series_part_7_ENG.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/b2b-ecommerce-compass-2026-blog-series-part-7-agentic-commerce-controlled-maturity-path/ "B2B ecommerce compass 2026 (Part 7/7): Why adopt agentic commerce through a controlled maturity path?")

Ecommerce trends

16/09/2026

### [B2B ecommerce compass 2026 (Part 7/7): Why adopt agentic commerce through a controlled maturity path?](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/b2b-ecommerce-compass-2026-blog-series-part-7-agentic-commerce-controlled-maturity-path/ "B2B ecommerce compass 2026 (Part 7/7): Why adopt agentic commerce through a controlled maturity path?")

Part 7 of the B2B Ecommerce Compass 2026 explores how B2B organizations can adopt agentic commerce through a controlled maturity path – from operational AI to assisted and autonomous agents while maintaining governance, trust, and control.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/b2b-ecommerce-compass-2026-blog-series-part-7-agentic-commerce-controlled-maturity-path/ "Read more")

[![Shopware 6 Release News: Discover the new features in September 2026](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/7tE6BGZbk6dDAkeY8uT0DI/4df976a0f6475b9344a57408297f9d9f/Release_news_september_2026_blog_banner_860-325_X2.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-6-release-news-september-2026/ "Shopware 6 Release News: Discover the new features in September 2026")

Features and releases

09/09/2026Anna Nordhoff

### [Shopware 6 Release News: Discover the new features in September 2026](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-6-release-news-september-2026/ "Shopware 6 Release News: Discover the new features in September 2026")

With Shopware 6.7.14.0, you can look forward to new capabilities for legal requirements, easier language management, more transparency around orders, and further improvements across the storefront and administration. Learn more here!

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-6-release-news-september-2026/ "Read more")

[![The rise of agent-to-agent commerce: When AI starts shopping for AI](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/1zqsKEIjeZzWHo3YahCvAf/8874515b52a45c4c7de6171e9181882c/AI_assistant_blog_title_image.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/when-ai-shops-for-ai/ "The rise of agent-to-agent commerce: When AI starts shopping for AI")

AI

07/09/2026Jason Nyhus

### [The rise of agent-to-agent commerce: When AI starts shopping for AI](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/when-ai-shops-for-ai/ "The rise of agent-to-agent commerce: When AI starts shopping for AI")

What happens when AI agents start shopping on behalf of customers? Explore the rise of agent-to-agent commerce, how autonomous AI buyers are changing ecommerce, and what merchants must do to prepare their systems and product data.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/when-ai-shops-for-ai/ "Read more")

[![Introducing project proxy: Stable local domains for every Shopware project](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/2pPKtw7fCkTtnXnkw9rVQm/11be428af142a6df9bf0f61c102d4b4e/introducing-project-proxy_860.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/introducing-project-proxy-stable-local-domains-every-shopware-project/ "Introducing project proxy: Stable local domains for every Shopware project")

Developer insights

02/09/2026Tomasz Turkowski & Lauri Apple

### [Introducing project proxy: Stable local domains for every Shopware project](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/introducing-project-proxy-stable-local-domains-every-shopware-project/ "Introducing project proxy: Stable local domains for every Shopware project")

Shopware CLI introduces project proxy, giving each local project a stable HTTPS hostname like my-shop123.shopware.local. It eliminates port conflicts via shared DNS and reverse proxy, keeps URLs predictable, and integrates seamlessly with dev workflows.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/introducing-project-proxy-stable-local-domains-every-shopware-project/ "Read more")

[![Shopware Payments Support: What years of merchant conversations reveal about getting payments right.](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/6ZSL0y7yds248KqHbnbKky/921440f454f6c8323c453d70dc479204/Shopware_Payments_Blog_EN.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/payments-support/ "Shopware Payments Support: What years of merchant conversations reveal about getting payments right.")

Features and releases

02/09/2026Andrea Wollny

### [Shopware Payments Support: What years of merchant conversations reveal about getting payments right.](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/payments-support/ "Shopware Payments Support: What years of merchant conversations reveal about getting payments right.")

Payments sit too close to revenue for support ownership to be ambiguous. Drawing on years of supporting merchants, Tim Bruns, Head of Customer Support at Shopware, shares what those conversations reveal about the strategy of payments.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/payments-support/ "Read more")

[![Feature focus: Custom Domain Management – now Self-Service in Shopware SaaS](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/54AzWCsbJg0d86toGGRP1S/5f1dbce7731f4c8b2ca32d46d6066a88/feature_focus_custom_domain_management_blog_title_image.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/custom-domain-management-shopware-saas/ "Feature focus: Custom Domain Management – now Self-Service in Shopware SaaS")

Features and releases

28/08/2026Frederik Schmitt

### [Feature focus: Custom Domain Management – now Self-Service in Shopware SaaS](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/custom-domain-management-shopware-saas/ "Feature focus: Custom Domain Management – now Self-Service in Shopware SaaS")

Discover how Custom Domain Management in Shopware SaaS gives you more control over your domains – from ownership verification and email setup to redirects.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/custom-domain-management-shopware-saas/ "Read more")

[![Why open source matters more for your commerce strategy than ever](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/DoDVeySM9dDIn4woURK9w/b6a4492e884f5012f142bff642833b88/Blog_Title_STH_1720x650_7_AI_insights.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/why-open-source-matters-for-commerce-strategy/ "Why open source matters more for your commerce strategy than ever")

Expert insights

27/08/2026Stefan Hamann

### [Why open source matters more for your commerce strategy than ever](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/why-open-source-matters-for-commerce-strategy/ "Why open source matters more for your commerce strategy than ever")

Explore why open source is becoming a strategic business consideration for commerce leaders – and what greater control over data, infrastructure, and technology choices can mean for your platform strategy.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/why-open-source-matters-for-commerce-strategy/ "Read more")

[![Deployment Helper: The challenge of installing plugins in parallel](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/3kvJskl4Mmv4CLmfCVG9Mw/4bd24e1775ee1b45c99b443b59a671ba/deployment-helper_860.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/deployment-helper-challenge-installing-plugins-parallel/ "Deployment Helper: The challenge of installing plugins in parallel")

Developer insights

26/08/2026Soner Sayakci

### [Deployment Helper: The challenge of installing plugins in parallel](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/deployment-helper-challenge-installing-plugins-parallel/ "Deployment Helper: The challenge of installing plugins in parallel")

A look under the hood of changes to the deployment helper in Shopware CLI

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/deployment-helper-challenge-installing-plugins-parallel/ "Read more")

[![B2B ecommerce compass 2026 (Part 6/7): Why embed AI into B2B operations instead of relying on isolated tools](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/nizlpifA7IQ0397h2WQ0N/e2bcaec745abd91d66d821b1cce954f2/B2B-Kompass_860x325_blog_series_part_6_ENG.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/b2b-ecommerce-compass-2026-blog-series-part-6-operational-ai-agentic-commerce/ "B2B ecommerce compass 2026 (Part 6/7): Why embed AI into B2B operations instead of relying on isolated tools")

Ecommerce trends

25/08/2026

### [B2B ecommerce compass 2026 (Part 6/7): Why embed AI into B2B operations instead of relying on isolated tools](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/b2b-ecommerce-compass-2026-blog-series-part-6-operational-ai-agentic-commerce/ "B2B ecommerce compass 2026 (Part 6/7): Why embed AI into B2B operations instead of relying on isolated tools")

Part 6 of the B2B Ecommerce Compass 2026 explores how embedding AI into B2B operations automates processes, improves data quality, supports sales, and lays the foundation for scalable, agentic commerce.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/b2b-ecommerce-compass-2026-blog-series-part-6-operational-ai-agentic-commerce/ "Read more")

[![When '@deprecated' cries wolf: Making Shopware’s next major upgrades easier](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/6RCQojC1OECYZi0yWylS2Q/1a64426888e2d12929d0c7c2780521be/20260820_deprecated-cries-wulf_860.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/when-deprecated-cries-wulf-making-shopware-major-upgrades-easier/ "When '@deprecated' cries wolf: Making Shopware’s next major upgrades easier")

Developer insights

24/08/2026Jonas Elfering

### [When '@deprecated' cries wolf: Making Shopware’s next major upgrades easier](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/when-deprecated-cries-wulf-making-shopware-major-upgrades-easier/ "When '@deprecated' cries wolf: Making Shopware’s next major upgrades easier")

Shopware 6.7.14.0 separates two signals that @deprecated used to conflate: real deprecations, and planned BC changes. New structured attributes describe future parameter, type, and visibility changes, so deprecation warnings become trustworthy again.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/when-deprecated-cries-wulf-making-shopware-major-upgrades-easier/ "Read more")

[![How AI shopping agents could change the way we buy everything](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/1ty40IWmpynXKkqxyaFuy6/352f88e0746f52225a210a82fd18a7e5/blog_title_image_AI_assistant.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/ai-agents-change-the-way-we-buy/ "How AI shopping agents could change the way we buy everything")

AI

20/08/2026Jason Nyhus

### [How AI shopping agents could change the way we buy everything](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/ai-agents-change-the-way-we-buy/ "How AI shopping agents could change the way we buy everything")

What happens when AI does more than help shoppers find products and starts handling parts of the buying process itself? Discover how AI shopping agents could reshape product discovery, purchase decisions, and ecommerce.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/ai-agents-change-the-way-we-buy/ "Read more")

[![Shopware earns 8 Gold medals in the 2026 Paradigm B2B Combine Midmarket Edition](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/3Rj2amy2E0QQpN04QAXRk8/939e9651e17c924bffcde3ca3cd5cd5b/2026_Paradigm_Blog_post.jpg?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-paradigm-report/ "Shopware earns 8 Gold medals in the 2026 Paradigm B2B Combine Midmarket Edition")

Shopware universe

17/08/2026Terezia Stancik

### [Shopware earns 8 Gold medals in the 2026 Paradigm B2B Combine Midmarket Edition](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-paradigm-report/ "Shopware earns 8 Gold medals in the 2026 Paradigm B2B Combine Midmarket Edition")

Eight Gold medals and recognition in 11 of 12 categories: Discover where Shopware stands out in the 2026 Paradigm B2B Combine and which strengths matter most for midmarket B2B businesses.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-paradigm-report/ "Read more")

[![Introducing project upgrade: A safer local upgrade workflow in Shopware CLI](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/30WqrbHNgnXYnclEHTPqQM/ff11d26ee9f9926075bac630baf14a29/20260813_introducing-project-upgrade_860.png.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/introducing-projct-upgrade-safer-local-upgrade-workflow-shopware-cli/ "Introducing project upgrade: A safer local upgrade workflow in Shopware CLI")

Developer insights

17/08/2026Soner Sayakci& Lauri Apple

### [Introducing project upgrade: A safer local upgrade workflow in Shopware CLI](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/introducing-projct-upgrade-safer-local-upgrade-workflow-shopware-cli/ "Introducing project upgrade: A safer local upgrade workflow in Shopware CLI")

Shopware CLI adds project upgrade, a guided local-first workflow for checking readiness and safely applying version upgrades, and project proxy, giving projects stable local domains instead of fragile ports.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/introducing-projct-upgrade-safer-local-upgrade-workflow-shopware-cli/ "Read more")

[![Back to product, ready for the next chapter: Shopware reshapes its leadership](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/4NRvnKHWH9CcBjqkO03Cvn/1439ae7ddfde3dbebe32c2698f80103d/blog_title_image_CEO_update.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-new-leadership-structure/ "Back to product, ready for the next chapter: Shopware reshapes its leadership")

Shopware universe

11/08/2026Shopware

### [Back to product, ready for the next chapter: Shopware reshapes its leadership](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-new-leadership-structure/ "Back to product, ready for the next chapter: Shopware reshapes its leadership")

New leadership, renewed product focus: Joachim Weber will become CEO, Stefan Hamann takes on the role of CAO, and Sebastian Hamann becomes CXO. In the interview, the three explain what’s behind Shopware’s new structure.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-new-leadership-structure/ "Read more")

[![GARAN label and EU legal guarantee notice: what online merchants need to know by September 2026](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/5s8TdHOBJM2UXlrKDD7Isb/43a82153fd6d629bf34545cf996c88f0/New_EU_labels_Blog.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/garan-label-eu-guarantee-requirements/ "GARAN label and EU legal guarantee notice: what online merchants need to know by September 2026")

Legal

07/08/2026Martin Lingens & Anna Nordhoff

### [GARAN label and EU legal guarantee notice: what online merchants need to know by September 2026](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/garan-label-eu-guarantee-requirements/ "GARAN label and EU legal guarantee notice: what online merchants need to know by September 2026")

New EU guarantee information requirements apply from September 27, 2026\. Learn who is affected, what the GARAN label is, and how Shopware supports implementation.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/garan-label-eu-guarantee-requirements/ "Read more")

[![Smarter Twig navigation and safer block overrides in Shopware PhpStorm Plugin](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/6AXNJTwwxDGCGblxuxb2x4/276bccdab54a13a95d8d392ec658728a/DEV-Banner_860x325__1_.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/smarter-twig-navigation/ "Smarter Twig navigation and safer block overrides in Shopware PhpStorm Plugin")

Developer insights

05/08/2026Lauri Apple

### [Smarter Twig navigation and safer block overrides in Shopware PhpStorm Plugin](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/smarter-twig-navigation/ "Smarter Twig navigation and safer block overrides in Shopware PhpStorm Plugin")

Discover new Twig navigation, smarter template inheritance, and block versioning in the Shopware PhpStorm Plugin to make upgrades safer and development faster.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/smarter-twig-navigation/ "Read more")

[![Shopware 6 Release News: Discover the new features in August 2026](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/4io84kx1dA7I9cCV1cMJ1x/8819fa6dff7b6b123b3b966053774e46/860-325_X2.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-6-release-news-august-2026/ "Shopware 6 Release News: Discover the new features in August 2026")

Features and releases

05/08/2026Anna Nordhoff

### [Shopware 6 Release News: Discover the new features in August 2026](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-6-release-news-august-2026/ "Shopware 6 Release News: Discover the new features in August 2026")

With Shopware 6.7.13.0, you can convert guest accounts into registered customer accounts, gain more control over Dynamic Product Groups, and benefit from new capabilities for B2B Components. Discover all the latest updates at a glance. Learn more here!

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-6-release-news-august-2026/ "Read more")

[![An experiment in working with multiple AI models](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/3jFvRRxnHaCArFW2hkHKIQ/9d47b9fd03eca7a0b89b69cc79e2adde/DEV-Banner_860x325.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/an-experiment-with-ai-agents/ "An experiment in working with multiple AI models")

Developer insights

05/08/2026Martin Bens

### [An experiment in working with multiple AI models](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/an-experiment-with-ai-agents/ "An experiment in working with multiple AI models")

What happens when multiple AI coding models review the same code? This hands-on experiment explores bug detection, model strengths, review workflows, and why evidence matters more than intuition.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/an-experiment-with-ai-agents/ "Read more")

[![What PayPal is actually doing in the Shopware Community ](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/207d8Tyxovg1hKFDN2IyYP/993f30fb3a22c278e0af9e54a362158a/One-Community.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/why-paypal-is-investing-in-the-community/ "What PayPal is actually doing in the Shopware Community ")

Developer insights

30/07/2026Sander Mangel

### [What PayPal is actually doing in the Shopware Community ](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/why-paypal-is-investing-in-the-community/ "What PayPal is actually doing in the Shopware Community ")

From hackathons to AI commerce, PayPal's growing involvement in the Shopware community reflects a broader shift in ecommerce. Explore why developer relationships, open-source collaboration, and trust are more important than ever.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/why-paypal-is-investing-in-the-community/ "Read more")

[![The 6 payment methods every merchant in Germany should offer – and why.](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/1YZU4nZOEuFBAIv6xnTQ58/0bd33e389f2aac10f2b255132cfdf7a7/6_payment_methods_Blog_Banner_860x325px.png?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/payment-methods-germany/ "The 6 payment methods every merchant in Germany should offer – and why.")

Features and releases

29/07/2026Andrea Wollny

### [The 6 payment methods every merchant in Germany should offer – and why.](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/payment-methods-germany/ "The 6 payment methods every merchant in Germany should offer – and why.")

The right payment method mix can boost conversion, improve the checkout experience, and maximize the value of every transaction. Discover the six payment methods every merchant in Germany should offer, and why they matter.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/payment-methods-germany/ "Read more")

[![The future of B2B commerce isn't AI – it's operational readiness ](https://images.ctfassets.net/nqzs8zsepqpi/4tqYynHjqpmGkd0rXN2S8I/17c8b474ae3af32d8bf8812a9e1728de/1720x650.jpg?fm=jpg&w=420&q=80)](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/b2b-commerce-operational-readiness-report/ "The future of B2B commerce isn't AI – it's operational readiness ")

Ecommerce trends

24/07/2026

### [The future of B2B commerce isn't AI – it's operational readiness ](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/b2b-commerce-operational-readiness-report/ "The future of B2B commerce isn't AI – it's operational readiness ")

AI is reshaping expectations in B2B commerce – but technology alone isn't enough. Discover why operational readiness, connected systems, and clean data are becoming the real competitive advantage in the 2026 B2B Commerce Trends & Opportunities Report.

[Read more](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/b2b-commerce-operational-readiness-report/ "Read more")

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Developer insights

23/07/2026

### [Installing older Shopware versions: handling the DomPDF security advisories ](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/installing-older-shopware-versions/ "Installing older Shopware versions: handling the DomPDF security advisories ")

Shopware releases before 6.7.12.2 and 6.6.10.21 depend on a DomPDF version with published security advisories, so Composer blocks the install. Here's how to install them anyway when you need an older version.

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Expert insights

23/07/2026Paul Krauss

### [Agentic Commerce: The risks AI agents bring to commerce – and what businesses need to consider](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/agentic-commerce-paul-krauss-interview-part-2/ "Agentic Commerce: The risks AI agents bring to commerce – and what businesses need to consider")

What risks does Agentic Commerce bring? Paul Krauss explains where questions around transparency, control, and liability arise, and what businesses should consider now.

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Ecommerce trends

20/07/2026Anna Nordhoff

### [Which commerce architecture is right for your business: SaaS, PaaS, or self-hosted?](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/paas-ecommerce/ "Which commerce architecture is right for your business: SaaS, PaaS, or self-hosted?")

The right commerce architecture impacts flexibility, scalability, and long-term growth. Learn about the benefits of Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and self-hosted solutions to find the right model for your business.

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Developer insights

17/07/2026Sushma Nagabushana Gupta

### [Shopware MCP Server: Connect Shopware to Your AI Workflows](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/shopware-mcp-server-ai-integrations/ "Shopware MCP Server: Connect Shopware to Your AI Workflows")

Connect your Shopware store to ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, Codex, and other AI tools with the Shopware MCP Server. Discover how the open Model Context Protocol enables secure AI integrations and automated commerce workflows.

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B2B

17/07/2026

### [Commerce orchestration: How to manage complex commerce ecosystems](https://www.shopware.com/en/news/commerce-orchestration/ "Commerce orchestration: How to manage complex commerce ecosystems")

What exactly is commerce orchestration, and why is it becoming a key success factor for growing online retailers? Learn how to centrally manage complex commerce ecosystems, automate workflows, and future-proof your business.

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