Retail API Governance for Cross-Platform Commerce Integration
Retail API governance is now a board-level integration concern because modern commerce depends on reliable connections across ERP, ecommerce, marketplaces, POS, fulfillment, payments, customer platforms, and analytics. This article explains how to design a governance model that balances speed, security, partner enablement, and operational resilience across REST APIs, GraphQL, webhooks, event-driven architecture, middleware, and API management.