Shopify updates, explained every week.
What's new on Shopify? Every week I pick the releases that matter and explain what changed, who it affects and what to do next, with links to the official sources. Newest first.
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Claim your store in ChatGPT, and 3 other Shopify changes to act on
17 Nov 2026
What changed on Shopify this week, who it affects and what to do: Businesses in ChatGPT, Shop discovery without Shopify Payments, Flow staff permissions and Sidekick.
- Claim your business in ChatGPT
- Your store can now appear on Shop without Shopify Payments
- Shopify Flow now follows staff permissions
- What Sidekick means for app developers