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  • Grocery Battle Shifts to Loyalty as Walmart Dominates and Amazon Expands Digital

    Friday 27th February - 4:00 amGrocery Battle Shifts to Loyalty as Walmart Dominates and Amazon Expands Digital
    When it comes to the Amazon-Walmart competition, grocery has become a key battleground. Why? It’s the closest thing U.S. retail has to a weekly subscription. Win the cart, and you ...
  • Amazon’s $50 Billion OpenAI Investment Could Hinge on AGI

    Thursday 26th February - 1:00 pmAmazon’s $50 Billion OpenAI Investment Could Hinge on AGI
    Amazon’s proposed $50 billion investment in OpenAI reportedly has some conditions attached. As The Information reported Wednesday (Feb. 25), sources in contact with OpenAI executives say the decision to invest could ...
  • UK Court Clears Way for 200,000 Sellers to Sue Amazon

    Thursday 26th February - 11:08 amUK Court Clears Way for 200,000 Sellers to Sue Amazon
    A U.K. Court of Appeals ruled Thursday (Feb. 26) that two lawsuits alleging that Amazon abused its dominant position in the market can proceed, according to updates posted by the ...
  • Amazon Earmarks $12 Billion for Louisiana Data Centers

    Monday 23rd February - 8:10 pmAmazon Earmarks $12 Billion for Louisiana Data Centers
    Amazon will invest $12 billion in data center campuses in Louisiana that will support its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing technologies, the company said in a Monday (Feb. 23) ...
  • Walmart Debuts In-Store Data Insights Platform for Suppliers

    Monday 23rd February - 1:17 pmWalmart Debuts In-Store Data Insights Platform for Suppliers
    Walmart has introduced a new data insights platform for its retail suppliers. Scintilla In-Store is an off-shoot of the company’s Scintilla platform, and is designed to “reduce out-of-stocks, streamline execution, and ...
  • Amazon Vet Doug Gurr to Lead UK Competition Watchdog

    Monday 23rd February - 10:46 amAmazon Vet Doug Gurr to Lead UK Competition Watchdog
    Last year, the Competition and Markets Authority, the United Kingdom’s antitrust watchdog, chose former Amazon executive Doug Gurr as its interim chair. Now, the CMA wants Gurr in the top leadership ...
  • Walmart Highlights Higher-Income Growth as Lower-Income Shoppers Face Pressure

    Thursday 19th February - 2:15 pmWalmart Highlights Higher-Income Growth as Lower-Income Shoppers Face Pressure
    Talk about raining on the parade. New Walmart CEO John Furner’s first earnings call was dampened by the news Thursday morning (Feb. 19) that it had been surpassed by Amazon ...
  • Anthropic Set to Pay Cloud Partners $80 Billion Through 2029

    Wednesday 18th February - 1:57 pmAnthropic Set to Pay Cloud Partners $80 Billion Through 2029
    How much will Anthropic pay the world’s cloud leaders to run its artificial intelligence model? An analysis of the company’s forecasts published Wednesday (Feb. 18) by The Information shows that the company expects it will ...
  • What Happens to Stores When AI Agents Do the Shopping?

    Wednesday 18th February - 7:00 amWhat Happens to Stores When AI Agents Do the Shopping?
    Fifty years ago, Susan was one of more than a hundred million Americans who drove to a shopping mall an average of once a week to buy things. By 1976, ...
  • Tech Giants Look to Bridge AI and Publishing Worlds

    Monday 16th February - 4:13 pmTech Giants Look to Bridge AI and Publishing Worlds
    Amazon and Microsoft are reportedly pushing into a new part of the AI world: arranging deals with news publishers. That’s according to a report Monday (Feb. 16) from the Wall Street ...
  • AI Worries Erase $1 Trillion From Big Tech Firms

    Sunday 15th February - 7:50 pmAI Worries Erase $1 Trillion From Big Tech Firms
    Is artificial intelligence going to disrupt broad swaths of the economy? Or are tech giants like Amazon, Google and Meta funneling hundreds of billions into the sector with no sign ...
  • Amazon and Walmart Deepen Healthcare Push With Prescription Delivery and Telehealth Expansion

    Thursday 12th February - 1:43 pmAmazon and Walmart Deepen Healthcare Push With Prescription Delivery and Telehealth Expansion
    What used to be a retail war between Amazon and Walmart is now a platform war over who embeds themselves deepest into consumers’ daily routines. Over the past week alone, a ...
  • Amazon Accelerates Medical Ambitions With Faster Prescription Deliveries and AI Insights

    Wednesday 11th February - 11:14 amAmazon Accelerates Medical Ambitions With Faster Prescription Deliveries and AI Insights
    Amazon is enhancing its health-related offerings by expanding the geographic range of its same-day prescription delivery service and by launching a beta feature that helps patients understand their lab results. Amazon ...
  • Amazon Considers AI Content Marketplace for Publishers

    Tuesday 10th February - 2:49 pmAmazon Considers AI Content Marketplace for Publishers
    Amazon is in discussions with publishing executives about launching a marketplace that would allow publishers to sell their content directly to companies building artificial intelligence products, according to The Information. The ...
  • Amazon’s UK Move Puts Pay by Bank Into Sharper Focus

    Tuesday 10th February - 11:28 amAmazon’s UK Move Puts Pay by Bank Into Sharper Focus
    Pay by bank’s practical test has been whether it can scale beyond utilities, gaming and bill pay into everyday commerce. With Amazon’s Tuesday (Feb. 10) introduction of its Pay by Bank ...
  • Amazon Leverages New Tax Laws to Fuel AI Buildout

    Friday 6th February - 11:34 amAmazon Leverages New Tax Laws to Fuel AI Buildout
    New tax laws around research and capital investment reduced Amazon’s U.S. corporate income taxes by more than half in 2025, even as the company’s profits rose, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday (Feb. ...
  • Amazon Q4 Results Show Agentic Shopping Push Beyond AI Spending

    Thursday 5th February - 9:34 pmAmazon Q4 Results Show Agentic Shopping Push Beyond AI Spending
    Amazon’s Q4 earnings call on Thursday (Feb. 5) produced the number everyone repeated: CEO Andy Jassy said Amazon expects to invest about $200 billion in capital expenditures in 2026, “predominantly ...
  • Fundamental Raises $255 Million for AI Large Tabular Model

    Thursday 5th February - 4:01 pmFundamental Raises $255 Million for AI Large Tabular Model
    Artificial intelligence (AI) company Fundamental has teamed with Amazon and raised $255 million.  The company, which has developed a “large tabular model” (LTM) to glean predictions from enterprise data, said Thursday (Feb. ...
  • Walmart Hits $1 Trillion as Amazon Bets on Alexa+ as Super Agent

    Thursday 5th February - 2:18 pmWalmart Hits $1 Trillion as Amazon Bets on Alexa+ as Super Agent
    Corporate rivalries are traditionally cast in simple, static terms. Take, for example, the competition between Amazon and Walmart, which has long been described as a clash of two competing models: each giant standing on ...
  • Amazon Starts Nationwide Rollout of Alexa+ One Year After Soft Launch

    Wednesday 4th February - 1:13 pmAmazon Starts Nationwide Rollout of Alexa+ One Year After Soft Launch
    Amazon is broadening the role of artificial intelligence (AI) across its business, rolling out a new generation of Alexa, exploring deeper access to OpenAI’s models and applying AI tools inside ...
  • Big Tech Faces the AI Innovator’s Dilemma.

    Wednesday 4th February - 7:00 amBig Tech Faces the AI Innovator’s Dilemma.
    Smith Corona was once the king of written communications. For most of the twentieth century, the sound of work and study in America was the clickety‑clack of typewriter keys in offices, ...
  • Walmart Names New CEO as Retail Moves From Shelves to Software

    Tuesday 3rd February - 4:56 pmWalmart Names New CEO as Retail Moves From Shelves to Software
    The world’s newest trillion-dollar company also has a new CEO. And no, it’s not Disney. And while trillion-dollar market caps might bring to mind visions of big tech hyperscalers, it’s not ...
  • Walmart Reaches $1 Trillion Market Cap, Aided by Embrace of eCommerce and AI

    Tuesday 3rd February - 11:56 amWalmart Reaches $1 Trillion Market Cap, Aided by Embrace of eCommerce and AI
    Walmart’s market capitalization topped $1 trillion on Tuesday (Feb. 3) after its shares rose as much as 1.6% in early trading and more than doubled over the past two years, ...
  • Amazon Delivered 30% More Items Same or Next Day in 2025

    Tuesday 3rd February - 10:44 amAmazon Delivered 30% More Items Same or Next Day in 2025
    Amazon increased the number of items it delivered to Prime members in the United States the same or next day by 30% in 2025. The company delivered over 8 billion items ...
  • Walmart+ Paid Membership Program Continued Double-Digit Growth in January

    Monday 2nd February - 6:40 pmWalmart+ Paid Membership Program Continued Double-Digit Growth in January
    Walmart’s paid membership program continued to see double-digit growth in January and ended the month with 28.4 million members, a Morgan Stanley survey found, Seeking Alpha reported Monday (Feb. 2). Walmart+ membership grew about 12% year over ...
  • AI Layoff News Sparks ‘AI Washing’ Worries

    Sunday 1st February - 8:43 pmAI Layoff News Sparks 'AI Washing' Worries
    Artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly large role in corporate layoff announcements. But according to a report Saturday (Jan. 31) from The New York Times, some skeptics argue that companies ...
  • Saks Global Winds Down eCommerce Deal With Amazon

    Sunday 1st February - 8:05 pmSaks Global Winds Down eCommerce Deal With Amazon
    Bankrupt department store company Saks Global is ending its eCommerce partnership with Amazon. That’s according to a Friday (Jan. 30) report from Reuters, which noted that the arrangement between the two ...
  • Amazon Job Cuts Deliver Another Blow to Seattle Area’s Tech Workforce

    Friday 30th January - 4:45 pmAmazon Job Cuts Deliver Another Blow to Seattle Area’s Tech Workforce
    Amazon’s job cuts announced this week delivered another blow to the tech labor force in the company’s headquarters city of Seattle, which was already losing jobs, Bloomberg reported Friday (Jan. 30). The 16,000 ...
  • Walmart’s Choice for New CEO Signals Intent to Expand Digital Footprint

    Friday 30th January - 10:45 amWalmart’s Choice for New CEO Signals Intent to Expand Digital Footprint
    Walmart’s appointment of John Furner as its new CEO signals that the retailer intends to expand its digital footprint, Bloomberg reported Friday (Jan. 30). Furner, who currently leads Walmart US, will ...
  • Amazon Eyes $50 Billion OpenAI Stake

    Thursday 29th January - 6:03 pmAmazon Eyes $50 Billion OpenAI Stake
    Amazon is discussing investing as much as $50 billion in OpenAI, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Jan. 29), citing unnamed sources. The move that would mark one of the largest ...
  • Walmart Bets on Healthcare as Amazon Swings Hard at Grocery

    Thursday 29th January - 2:20 pmWalmart Bets on Healthcare as Amazon Swings Hard at Grocery
    Amazon and Walmart are battling on two of the largest, most habitual spending categories in the U.S. economy: grocery and healthcare. The two largest retailers in the U.S. are rethinking the ...
  • Walmart’s OnePay Teams With april on Free Tax Filing

    Thursday 29th January - 1:45 pmWalmart’s OnePay Teams With april on Free Tax Filing
    Walmart-backed FinTech OnePay has debuted a feature letting customers file their taxes through its app. The new service, announced Wednesday (Jan. 28), is being offered in partnership with embedded tax technology platform april, and ...
  • OpenAI Courts Tech Giants for $100 Billion Funding Round

    Thursday 29th January - 9:57 amOpenAI Courts Tech Giants for $100 Billion Funding Round
    Amazon, Microsoft and Nvidia are among OpenAI’s largest providers of infrastructure. The three tech giants are also in talks to join the artificial intelligence startup’s $100 billion funding round, the Financial ...
  • Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Broad Organizational Restructuring

    Wednesday 28th January - 11:36 amAmazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Broad Organizational Restructuring
    Amazon said Wednesday (Jan. 28) that it is cutting roughly 16,000 jobs across its global workforce, marking one of the largest headcount reductions in the company’s history. The layoffs place Amazon ...
  • Mozilla Recruits Partners to Take on AI Goliaths

    Tuesday 27th January - 3:43 pmMozilla Recruits Partners to Take on AI Goliaths
    Non-profit software company Mozilla reportedly wants to keep the artificial intelligence (AI) industry’s giants in check. To that end, the company is putting together “a rebel alliance of sorts,” Mozilla President ...
  • Amazon Shutters Go and Fresh Stores as Whole Foods Expands

    Tuesday 27th January - 2:57 pmAmazon Shutters Go and Fresh Stores as Whole Foods Expands
    Amazon is closing its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores while adding more same-day grocery delivery services. “While we’ve seen encouraging signals in our Amazon-branded physical grocery stores, we haven’t yet created ...
  • eBay Blocks Use of AI ‘Buy-For-Me’ Agents

    Tuesday 27th January - 6:41 ameBay Blocks Use of AI ‘Buy-For-Me’ Agents
    eBay is preparing to bar third-party “buy-for-me” agents and AI chatbots from interacting with its platform without consent. The ban is part of a recent update to the eCommerce platform’s terms ...
  • Amazon Broadens AI Reach as Walmart Refocuses Its Retail Engine

    Thursday 22nd January - 1:55 pmAmazon Broadens AI Reach as Walmart Refocuses Its Retail Engine
    The modern storefront is no longer a place; it’s a moment. Major retail leaders haven’t waited for shoppers to come knocking on their brick-and-mortar doors for over a decade, and ...
  • Walmart Health Research Institute to Host Clinical Trials at 4 New Sites

    Thursday 22nd January - 12:32 pmWalmart Health Research Institute to Host Clinical Trials at 4 New Sites
    The Walmart Health Research Institute (WHRI) plans to open four research sites this spring, saying they will make it easier for people to participate in clinical trials. WHRI will launch the research sites ...
  • Banks Launch Financing Package for Takeover of Walmart Supplier

    Wednesday 21st January - 1:55 pmBanks Launch Financing Package for Takeover of Walmart Supplier
    Royal Bank of Canada and some other banks reportedly launched a loan tied to the takeover of TreeHouse Foods, which supplies Walmart private-label food and beverages, by Investindustrial. The financing package is a seven-year, $1.25 billion term loan tied to ...
  • Amazon Adds More Payment Options to Latest Smart Shopping Cart

    Tuesday 20th January - 5:55 pmAmazon Adds More Payment Options to Latest Smart Shopping Cart
    Amazon has begun rolling out the latest generation of its smart shopping cart. The newest Dash Cart was introduced in Whole Foods Market stores in three cities last year and will ...
  • Amazon CEO Says Tariffs Bleeding Into Product Prices

    Tuesday 20th January - 2:20 pmAmazon CEO Says Tariffs Bleeding Into Product Prices
    Amazon’s CEO says White House tariffs have begun showing up in the price of some goods. The tech giant and many of its third-party sellers bought products ahead of time to fend ...
  • Walmart’s PhonePe Gets Regulatory OK for Indian IPO

    Tuesday 20th January - 7:53 amWalmart's PhonePe Gets Regulatory OK for Indian IPO
    PhonePe, India’s largest digital payments company, is reportedly closer to going public. The Walmart-backed firm’s initial public offering (IPO) has gotten the approval of regulators, Reuters reported Tuesday (Jan. 20), citing ...
  • Amazon Brings Quick Commerce Offering to UK

    Monday 19th January - 3:09 pmAmazon Brings Quick Commerce Offering to UK
    Amazon has launched its first Amazon Now site in the U.K. That’s according to a recent LinkedIn post from Elisa Michelin Salomon, Amazon’s ops lead for EU quick commerce, and flagged ...
  • Walmart’s New CEO Names US and Intl Heads

    Friday 16th January - 3:29 pmWalmart’s New CEO Names US and Intl Heads
    Walmart Inc. named new leaders of Walmart U.S., Walmart International and Sam’s Club U.S. David Guggina, executive vice president and chief eCommerce officer for Walmart U.S., will become president and CEO ...