1. B2B Firms Lag in Agentic AI Adoption

A Lucidworks study of over 1,100 businesses revealed only 31% of B2B companies qualify as AI “achievers” (using both core and advanced AI), compared to 41% of B2C firms. Meanwhile, more than 40% remain “spectators” with little to no AI in place.

2. Dropshipping Market Projected to Soar to $1.12 Trillion by 2030

According to a new report from Mordor Intelligence, rapid growth in social-commerce, cross-border trade, and API-driven logistics is propelling the dropshipping market toward an estimated $1.12 trillion valuation by the end of the decade.

3. KT Sets New Profit Record on AI-Driven Services

South Korea’s telecom giant KT Corp reported record-high operating profit in Q2, driven mainly by its expanding AI business units—a clear signal of how enterprise AI is reshaping telecom B2B offerings.

4. Demand AI Group Opens Regional HQ in Dubai

Demand AI Group, known for its AI-enabled demand generation tools, has expanded its global footprint by launching a new regional headquarters in Dubai, tapping into the Middle East’s lucrative B2B tech market.

5. Yatra Bets on Corporate Bookings to Stabilize Growth

Indian travel platform Yatra is pivoting away from price-sensitive leisure customers and focusing on high-value repeat corporate bookings as its strategy for sustainable revenue, according to CEO Dhruv Shringi.