Most 2026 plans are being built on assumptions that no longer hold. This guide’s analysis of 2025 data across thousands of sellers shows that growth is spread across more marketplaces, bottom-funnel search ads alone can no longer drive performance, and meaningful efficiency gains increasingly require retail-specific AI rather than generic tools or incremental manual optimization.

What You’ll Walk Away With

✅ A data-informed lens for evaluating your 2026 marketplace strategy

✅ Insight into how leading brands will adapt to rising costs and complexity

✅ A practical way to pressure-test channel mix, advertising structure, and AI investment

✅ A concise planning checklist to translate insight into next steps

👉 Download the ebook to align your 2026 plan with real marketplace signals — and focus on the growth levers that matter most next year.