# News

Product releases, press releases and announcements from CorgiMaps.

- [CorgiMaps now generates ChatGPT and MCP apps for brands](https://www.corgimaps.com/news/chatgpt-and-mcp-apps-for-brands.md) — Brands now get a branded shopping app inside ChatGPT, Claude and other AI assistants, built on the same data as every other protocol. (2026-10-23)
- [CorgiMaps adds ARD and AI Catalog discovery protocols](https://www.corgimaps.com/news/corgimaps-supports-ard-and-ai-catalog-discovery-protocols.md) — Two new discovery protocols help AI platforms find a brand's agents and tools. Most CorgiMaps workspaces have both turned on already. (2026-10-20)
- [Industry veteran Alex Rhodeen joins CorgiMaps as go-to-market advisor](https://www.corgimaps.com/news/alex-rhodeen-joins-corgimaps-gtm-advisor.md) — Alex Rhodeen, a founder with a successful exit and a longtime Atlanta startup advisor, joins CorgiMaps to help more brands go live. (2026-09-11)
- [CorgiMaps supports UCP v2026-08-25, the largest UCP release yet](https://www.corgimaps.com/news/corgimaps-supports-ucp-v2026-08-25.md) — UCP's biggest release yet expands store locations, adds new ways to pay and the base layer for hotel booking. CorgiMaps supported it in three days. (2026-08-28)
- [CorgiMaps supports ONX 2026-08-06](https://www.corgimaps.com/news/corgimaps-supports-onx-2026-08-06.md) — The first standalone ONX release adds order and return line lookups, sorting and more for fulfillment partners. CorgiMaps supported it in four days. (2026-08-10)
- [CorgiMaps adds support for A2A, the Agent2Agent protocol](https://www.corgimaps.com/news/corgimaps-adds-a2a-agent2agent-support.md) — Brands can now turn on A2A, so other AI agents can search their catalog, build a cart and check out with them in a single conversation. (2026-07-27)
- [Free validators for UCP, ACP, MCP and ONX](https://www.corgimaps.com/news/free-agentic-commerce-protocol-validators.md) — Four free validators check that a store's UCP, ACP, MCP and ONX endpoints respond as expected and follow the spec. No signup, results in seconds. (2026-06-25)
- [CorgiMaps launches to help brands sell through AI shopping agents](https://www.corgimaps.com/news/corgimaps-launches-agentic-commerce-platform.md) — CorgiMaps is live, connecting a brand's existing product, inventory and order data to UCP, ACP, ONX and MCP so AI agents can sell its products. (2026-06-18)
