John covers the biggest eCommerce developments from the long weekend, including a major Hyvä Theme release that changes how Magento renders product pages, Google's growing review disappearance crisis, Amazon Prime Day's record-breaking results, and key Shopify API changes. From frontend performance to platform resilience, this episode explores what merchants need to know and what they should do about it.

• Hyvä Theme 1.5.1 shifts product swatches and galleries to server-side rendering, delivering measurable Core Web Vitals improvements

• Google confirms it's investigating reviews going missing from Business Profiles - what it means for merchant trust strategies

• Amazon Prime Day drives $26.4 billion in US eCommerce, approaching Black Friday spend levels

• Shopify's Markets API adds sub-region support for state and province-level configuration

• New Shopify fulfilment status FULFILLMENT_NOT_REQUIRED replaces misleading UNFULFILLED for cancelled orders

• Google Search Console indexing report fixed after three-week outage

• Magento community highlights: Magewire V3, MageSmith developer toolkit, and Panth Malware Scanner

• The unifying theme: building infrastructure resilience across platforms, performance, and promotional planning

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