{"id":47686,"date":"2026-02-05T13:17:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T06:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=47686"},"modified":"2026-02-05T13:17:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T06:17:00","slug":"shoplazza-awards-mark-fourth-year-as-merchants-shift-toward-ai-driven-sustainable-growth-spotlighted-on-the-nasdaq-tower-in-times-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=47686","title":{"rendered":"Shoplazza Awards Mark Fourth Year as Merchants Shift Toward AI-Driven, Sustainable Growth, Spotlighted on the Nasdaq Tower in Times Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1819678\/image__Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Feb. 5, 2026<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Shoplazza recently announced the winners of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoplazza.com\/award2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2025 Shoplazza Awards<\/a> at Times Square in <span class=\"xn-location\">New York City<\/span>, marking the program&#8217;s fourth year. In partnership with PR Newswire, the campaign communication partner, the annual recognition honors merchants and ecosystem partners for building distinctive brands and resilient operations that support long-term growth across markets.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2877697\/winners_2025_Shoplazza_Awards_announced_Nasdaq_Tower.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2877697\/winners_2025_Shoplazza_Awards_announced_Nasdaq_Tower.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"the winners of the 2025 Shoplazza Awards announced on the Nasdaq Tower\" alt=\"the winners of the 2025 Shoplazza Awards announced on the Nasdaq Tower\" \/><\/a><br \/><span>the winners of the 2025 Shoplazza Awards announced on the Nasdaq Tower<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Beyond performance outcomes, the awards also recognize a shift in how leading merchants operate. As online stores become central to day-to-day business activity, this year&#8217;s recipients stand out for investing earlier in site optimization, localization, and customer relationships, moving from isolated improvements to integrated infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><b>Merchant Award Winners Demonstrate Scalable Online Store Growth<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Supported by Shoplazza&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoplazza.com\/ecommerce-solution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">global commerce platform capabilities<\/a>, including flexible page building, multi-site management, localized payments, global logistics integrations, and data-driven operations, the 2025 merchant award recipients show how coordinated commerce capabilities are applied in real-world, multi-market environments.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s recipients span consumer electronics, smart mobility, fashion and lifestyle, baby and home, and premium materials. While operating at different stages of global expansion, they share a common approach: using a unified commerce system to scale bold products and reinforce clear brand positioning without increasing operational complexity.<\/p>\n<p>In technology and hardware categories, this year&#8217;s winners demonstrated how global expansion is shifting from supply-driven exports to brand-led execution.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>GMKtec<\/b> operates in the Mini PC and AI supercomputing segment. Founded in 2019, the company has expanded into more than 70 countries, establishing a scalable global footprint supported by consistent direct-to-consumer operations.<\/li>\n<li><b>SAFNIX<\/b> focuses on modular portable power solutions. Evolving from a manufacturing-led business, the brand has successfully entered the North American market by pairing product engineering with localized commerce execution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In fashion, lifestyle, and mobility categories, recognized merchants highlighted how brand differentiation increasingly depends on direct customer relationships and execution depth.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>ICOICE<\/b> is a global colored contact lens brand and a two-time Shoplazza Awards recipient. By aligning fast-fashion responsiveness with a direct-to-consumer operating model, ICOICE continues to expand internationally while maintaining strong repeat purchase performance.<\/li>\n<li><b>KuKirin<\/b> competes in the high-ticket e-bike category. Built on a highly responsive supply chain, the brand uses direct commerce supported by integrated payments and logistics to operate effectively in a fulfillment-intensive market.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In specialized, emotionally driven segments, long-term product investment and trust-building proved central to scalability.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Babeside<\/b> operates in the reborn doll category, a niche segment with high barriers to entry. Through proprietary product development and disciplined brand execution, the company has built a trusted customer base across international markets.<\/li>\n<li><b>Real Silk Life<\/b> focuses on premium lifestyle products made from high-quality natural materials. Emphasizing material integrity, craftsmanship, and long-term comfort, the brand has developed a recognizable positioning while expanding its presence in global markets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Partner Awards Spotlight the Systems Behind Reliable Growth<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Shoplazza Awards also recognize ecosystem partners whose capabilities support execution across marketing, payments, and logistics, functions that increasingly determine conversion, retention, and operational stability in global commerce.<\/p>\n<p>In marketing and user growth, partners are helping brands move beyond traffic acquisition toward sustainable customer relationships. <b>MambaSMS<\/b> focuses on lifecycle communication through high-deliverability messaging and automated engagement. <b>TidalFlow<\/b> connects content-driven platforms such as TikTok with commerce operations, translating attention into repeatable growth. <b>TuopuTech<\/b> brings a data-led approach, helping merchants optimize site experience, user behavior, and advertising efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>In payments, partners address one of the most critical points in eCommerce: transaction reliability and trust. <b>Checkout.com<\/b> supports high-volume, multi-market operations with enterprise-grade acquiring capabilities. <b>PayPal <\/b>contributes global consumer trust and broad market coverage, reducing friction at checkout. <b>WINTOPAY<\/b> complements this layer with multi-channel acquiring and tiered risk management, helping merchants balance growth with security.<\/p>\n<p>In logistics and fulfillment, partners are working to make global delivery more predictable and scalable. <b>Cainiao<\/b> provides end-to-end global logistics infrastructure, integrating international transport with last-mile delivery. <b>ShipSaving <\/b>emphasizes automation and cost efficiency, simplifying shipping workflows for merchants. <b>YunExpress<\/b> adds deep global delivery expertise, supporting merchants at different stages of international expansion.<\/p>\n<p><b>AI Innovator Awards Highlight Commercialized AI Adoption<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As artificial intelligence moves from exploratory use cases into core business operations, the 2025 Shoplazza Awards introduced the AI Innovator category to recognize organizations embedding AI into revenue-critical workflows with measurable outcomes.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Sandwich Lab<\/b> operates in AI-driven content and marketing. By combining generative capabilities with clear commercialization paths, the company has translated AI technology into scalable global revenue.<\/li>\n<li><b>Stripe<\/b> develops global payment infrastructure and API platforms. Its continued integration of AI across payments, billing, and risk management supports high-volume commerce operations and platform-scale business models.<\/li>\n<li><b>Subotiz<\/b> focuses on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.subotiz.com\/ai-saas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">AI-driven subscription<\/a> and payment infrastructure for AI SaaS and digital businesses. Through its Merchant of Record model systems, Subotiz supports more predictable revenue operations across global markets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>A Four-Year Record of Execution-First Growth<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Over four years, the Shoplazza Awards have documented an evolution in global commerce priorities, from growth experimentation to execution certainty, from isolated tools to integrated systems, and from short-term scale to durable operating capability.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Across four years, the Shoplazza Awards have become less about recognition and more about record,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Jeff Li<\/span>, Founder and CEO of Shoplazza. &#8220;They capture how merchants are adapting to structural change and building systems that can support long-term, AI-enabled growth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>By continuing to invest in platform reliability, AI-enabled workflows, and ecosystem collaboration, Shoplazza aims to lower the operational barriers to global commerce and support merchants building resilient, long-term businesses.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Shoplazza<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Shoplazza is a leading Canadian AI commerce platform that enables global businesses to build, launch, and scale their online stores. Built on an agentic commerce framework, Shoplazza applies AI agents across end-to-end commerce workflows to streamline execution and support sustainable growth across online, in-store, and social channels. Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoplazza.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.shoplazza.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/1819678\/image__Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Feb. 5, 2026<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Shoplazza recently announced the winners of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoplazza.com\/award2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">2025 Shoplazza Awards<\/a> at Times Square in <span class=\"xn-location\">New York City<\/span>, marking the program&#8217;s fourth year. In partnership with PR Newswire, the campaign communication partner, the annual recognition honors merchants and ecosystem partners for building distinctive brands and resilient operations that support long-term growth across markets.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2877697\/winners_2025_Shoplazza_Awards_announced_Nasdaq_Tower.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2877697\/winners_2025_Shoplazza_Awards_announced_Nasdaq_Tower.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"the winners of the 2025 Shoplazza Awards announced on the Nasdaq Tower\" alt=\"the winners of the 2025 Shoplazza Awards announced on the Nasdaq Tower\" \/><\/a><br \/><span>the winners of the 2025 Shoplazza Awards announced on the Nasdaq Tower<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Beyond performance outcomes, the awards also recognize a shift in how leading merchants operate. As online stores become central to day-to-day business activity, this year&#8217;s recipients stand out for investing earlier in site optimization, localization, and customer relationships, moving from isolated improvements to integrated infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><b>Merchant Award Winners Demonstrate Scalable Online Store Growth<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Supported by Shoplazza&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoplazza.com\/ecommerce-solution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">global commerce platform capabilities<\/a>, including flexible page building, multi-site management, localized payments, global logistics integrations, and data-driven operations, the 2025 merchant award recipients show how coordinated commerce capabilities are applied in real-world, multi-market environments.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s recipients span consumer electronics, smart mobility, fashion and lifestyle, baby and home, and premium materials. While operating at different stages of global expansion, they share a common approach: using a unified commerce system to scale bold products and reinforce clear brand positioning without increasing operational complexity.<\/p>\n<p>In technology and hardware categories, this year&#8217;s winners demonstrated how global expansion is shifting from supply-driven exports to brand-led execution.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>GMKtec<\/b> operates in the Mini PC and AI supercomputing segment. Founded in 2019, the company has expanded into more than 70 countries, establishing a scalable global footprint supported by consistent direct-to-consumer operations.<\/li>\n<li><b>SAFNIX<\/b> focuses on modular portable power solutions. Evolving from a manufacturing-led business, the brand has successfully entered the North American market by pairing product engineering with localized commerce execution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In fashion, lifestyle, and mobility categories, recognized merchants highlighted how brand differentiation increasingly depends on direct customer relationships and execution depth.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>ICOICE<\/b> is a global colored contact lens brand and a two-time Shoplazza Awards recipient. By aligning fast-fashion responsiveness with a direct-to-consumer operating model, ICOICE continues to expand internationally while maintaining strong repeat purchase performance.<\/li>\n<li><b>KuKirin<\/b> competes in the high-ticket e-bike category. Built on a highly responsive supply chain, the brand uses direct commerce supported by integrated payments and logistics to operate effectively in a fulfillment-intensive market.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In specialized, emotionally driven segments, long-term product investment and trust-building proved central to scalability.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Babeside<\/b> operates in the reborn doll category, a niche segment with high barriers to entry. Through proprietary product development and disciplined brand execution, the company has built a trusted customer base across international markets.<\/li>\n<li><b>Real Silk Life<\/b> focuses on premium lifestyle products made from high-quality natural materials. Emphasizing material integrity, craftsmanship, and long-term comfort, the brand has developed a recognizable positioning while expanding its presence in global markets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Partner Awards Spotlight the Systems Behind Reliable Growth<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Shoplazza Awards also recognize ecosystem partners whose capabilities support execution across marketing, payments, and logistics, functions that increasingly determine conversion, retention, and operational stability in global commerce.<\/p>\n<p>In marketing and user growth, partners are helping brands move beyond traffic acquisition toward sustainable customer relationships. <b>MambaSMS<\/b> focuses on lifecycle communication through high-deliverability messaging and automated engagement. <b>TidalFlow<\/b> connects content-driven platforms such as TikTok with commerce operations, translating attention into repeatable growth. <b>TuopuTech<\/b> brings a data-led approach, helping merchants optimize site experience, user behavior, and advertising efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>In payments, partners address one of the most critical points in eCommerce: transaction reliability and trust. <b>Checkout.com<\/b> supports high-volume, multi-market operations with enterprise-grade acquiring capabilities. <b>PayPal <\/b>contributes global consumer trust and broad market coverage, reducing friction at checkout. <b>WINTOPAY<\/b> complements this layer with multi-channel acquiring and tiered risk management, helping merchants balance growth with security.<\/p>\n<p>In logistics and fulfillment, partners are working to make global delivery more predictable and scalable. <b>Cainiao<\/b> provides end-to-end global logistics infrastructure, integrating international transport with last-mile delivery. <b>ShipSaving <\/b>emphasizes automation and cost efficiency, simplifying shipping workflows for merchants. <b>YunExpress<\/b> adds deep global delivery expertise, supporting merchants at different stages of international expansion.<\/p>\n<p><b>AI Innovator Awards Highlight Commercialized AI Adoption<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As artificial intelligence moves from exploratory use cases into core business operations, the 2025 Shoplazza Awards introduced the AI Innovator category to recognize organizations embedding AI into revenue-critical workflows with measurable outcomes.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Sandwich Lab<\/b> operates in AI-driven content and marketing. By combining generative capabilities with clear commercialization paths, the company has translated AI technology into scalable global revenue.<\/li>\n<li><b>Stripe<\/b> develops global payment infrastructure and API platforms. Its continued integration of AI across payments, billing, and risk management supports high-volume commerce operations and platform-scale business models.<\/li>\n<li><b>Subotiz<\/b> focuses on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.subotiz.com\/ai-saas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">AI-driven subscription<\/a> and payment infrastructure for AI SaaS and digital businesses. Through its Merchant of Record model systems, Subotiz supports more predictable revenue operations across global markets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>A Four-Year Record of Execution-First Growth<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Over four years, the Shoplazza Awards have documented an evolution in global commerce priorities, from growth experimentation to execution certainty, from isolated tools to integrated systems, and from short-term scale to durable operating capability.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Across four years, the Shoplazza Awards have become less about recognition and more about record,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Jeff Li<\/span>, Founder and CEO of Shoplazza. &#8220;They capture how merchants are adapting to structural change and building systems that can support long-term, AI-enabled growth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>By continuing to invest in platform reliability, AI-enabled workflows, and ecosystem collaboration, Shoplazza aims to lower the operational barriers to global commerce and support merchants building resilient, long-term businesses.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Shoplazza<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Shoplazza is a leading Canadian AI commerce platform that enables global businesses to build, launch, and scale their online stores. Built on an agentic commerce framework, Shoplazza applies AI agents across end-to-end commerce workflows to streamline execution and support sustainable growth across online, in-store, and social channels. 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