Commerce

Okay.

Commerce.

The exchange of candy for money.

Yeah.

But here's the question.

Does it actually work when you connect it to real products, inventory, orders and customer data? Because there's a big difference between a great demo and a commerce agent that actually can do the job.

So today we're taking a closer look at what makes commerce agents truly useful.

To break this down, I'm joined by Anatoly Ikamits, Director of Product Marketing at Kibo Commerce.

Anatoly has more than 10 years of experience in SaaS and over six years in digital commerce with a focus on order management and composable commerce.

Anatoly, great to have you on the

Kind of ask for this back office admin stuff and it should look baked and they should be able to present it and tell a story because you're right.

It's important to have those guardrails because otherwise like you...

Otherwise, they feared the Jews would leave Hamburg and the city might be in danger of sinking to a mere village.

On another occasion in 1697, when it was suggested that the Jews should be expelled, the merchants earnestly entreated the Senate for help in order to prevent the serious endangering of Hamburg's commerce.

Yeah, the Chamber of Commerce.

You know, the Chamber of Commerce that demands that it sees no race and sees no color and demands that the borders be open.

Same thing.

Again, in 1733, in a special report now in the archives of the Senate, we may read, quote, in bill brokering, in trade with jewelry and braid, in the manufacture of certain cloths, the Jews have almost a complete mastery and have surpassed our own people.

In most high schools for young girls, the quotas were not current, nor in several public higher education establishments.

The conservatories of St. Petersburg and Moscow, the School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture of Moscow, the Kiev School of Commerce, etc.

A fortiori quotas were not applied in any private establishment, and these were numerous and of high quality.

For example, at the Karpitchnikova High School, one of the best high schools in Moscow, a quarter of the students were Jewish.

And it sounds like when Steve Cash and the steady state guys were embedded all over Europe, especially in Ukraine and Poland and the Czech Republic and all of that.

The agencies that Barack Obama tasked with protecting civil society around the world were State, Treasury, Defense, Justice, Agriculture, Commerce, Labor, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, USAID, the Millennial Challenge Organization.

which is Agenda 2030, and U.S. trade representatives.

And again, more than $2.7 billion, the White House announced, in supporting civil society since 2010 by the end of Obama's administration, $2.7 billion.

Departure terminals in a capital, not military targets.

Commerce.

Riyadh's airspace closed and global airlines rerouted.

Confidence.

Hi, everyone.

This is Evolved Commerce Club Voices podcast, and I'm your host, Bérangère Chateaufaux.

Evolved is a global network and operating layer connecting senior commerce leaders, funders, advisors, and operators across more than 50 markets.

This podcast, Voices, is where we explore how people shop across the world, their intent, context, and behaviors, and how the industry can design for them across categories.

What is my dream? His first answer, a place where his work could be a vehicle to meet incredible people, to be intellectually challenged and to make true friends.

It was about being helpful, connecting people, making most of his fresh beginnings, but also creating value through trust, learning and opportunities.

Over time, this dream became the Evolve Commerce Club, the very community that this podcast comes from.

So Carlos, hi, how are you today?

You know, this is a group of dealers that thought the Internet was a fad.

Commerce was a fad.

That's right.

Social media was going to blow over.