2026 Leading Vendors to the Top 1000 Retailers Report
Explore Digital Commerce 360’s latest ecommerce trends and investing analysis in our newest 2026 Leading Vendors to the Top 1000 Retailers Report, where we review the top 10 vendors across 26 ecommerce categories, including Customer Relationship Management, Ecommerce Platforms, Fulfillment Services, Marketing Automation Platforms, and more.
This Report highlights growing shopper comfort with AI platforms. As these tools evolve from discovery to in-experience purchasing, retailers face a pivotal moment: adapt now or risk falling behind. Artificial intelligence is no longer a future trend — it’s driving ecommerce today. A third of U.S. consumers plan to use generative AI tools for holiday shopping in 2025, with many relying on them for product research, review summaries, and shopping list creation.
Technology Providers – this intelligence is for you! Start evaluating your competitors’ plans to find new customers and clients to keep your business growing.
This intelligence is vital for vendors to find new customers.
View the table of contents for full details on what’s included in the report.
Published November 2025
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- The Top 10 Leading Vendors in 26 Ecommerce Categories
- Featured categories include Affiliate Marketing, Content Delivery Networks, Content Management Systems, Customer Relationship Management, Ecommerce Platform, Fulfillment Services, Order Management, Payment Processing, Shipping Carrier, Social Media Marketing, Web Hosting/Cloud Services, and more
- Analysis and retailer perspective on investment priorities
- Read about the challenges and successes retailers face with their technology, whether artificial intelligence for marketing or a complete ecommerce platform overhaul
- Retailers highlighted in this year’s Report include SharkNinja, Hibbett Sports, Aldi, Target, Albertsons, Ace Hardware and Petco
Here’s a sample of the Website Performance Category Listing:
