Stord Releases 2026 State of AI in E-Commerce Report, Examining Consumer Adoption and Enterprise Deployment Amid Industry Transformation

New research finds 51% of consumers now use AI for shopping, while only 7% of organizations have achieved operational maturity, exposing readiness challenges as the zero-click buying era approaches. ATLANTA, February 11, 2026 – Stord , The Consumer Experience Company powering seamless pre-purchase, checkout, delivery, and returns for today’s leading brands, today released its 2026 State of AI in E-Commerce Report . The research examined consumer adoption patterns, enterprise deployment challenges, and operational implications across the e-commerce ecosystem, revealing a disconnect between cons