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Pinterest and Walmart plan to pilot a shoppable recipe experience in the United States and will roll it out over the coming weeks. This collaboration enables Pinterest users to discover recipes ...

Agentic AI’s intersection with devices like phones, speakers and personal assistants hadn’t been visited much in the Prompt Economy. At least that was the case, up until last week when ...

The defining retail battle of the 21st century has been around who controls the flow between click and doorstep. This has made the real competition less about shelves and inventory, ...

Amazon is reportedly evaluating its delivery network after talks with the U.S. Postal Service stalled. If Amazon expands its network, the move would make Amazon the country’s most ubiquitous delivery service and present ...

A new wave of announcements from big technology companies shows how quickly the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape is shifting. This week’s updates reflect a broader push to increase existing footprint ...

Amazon is testing ultra-fast delivery of groceries and essential items in two U.S. cities. The program, offering deliveries within around 30 minutes or less, is being piloted in parts of Philadelphia ...

Retail rivals Walmart and Amazon are reportedly expanding their lending footprint in India. For Amazon, that means plans to offer loans to small business owners in the world’s most populous country, ...

The retail industry is pulling every growth lever it can this holiday season. The question is whether those levers are enough. Consumers remain contradictory. Retail earnings for the year’s final quarter ...

Walmart is reportedly considering placing ads in its artificial intelligence (AI) shopping assistant, Sparky. The retailer tested a potential ad format from September to early November and is now considering how ...

Amazon announced actions taken against three groups of counterfeiters operating on its platform. In one action, the company’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit (CCU) filed a lawsuit targeting what it called a “massive” ...

Amazon has announced a multibillion-dollar investment in expanding artificial intelligence (AI) and supercomputing for government agencies. The project, announced Monday (Nov. 24) will see Amazon Web Services (AWS) invest at least ...

American consumer spending is still going strong, at least at some retailers. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (Nov. 23), shoppers continue to flock to where they see value, ...

Walmart’s third-quarter 2026 earnings results, released Thursday (Nov. 20), show that value remains the dominant force shaping consumer behavior, with shoppers increasingly using digital channels to find it. Across income levels, ...

Walmart is reportedly in talks to acquire R&A Data, a startup that already serves as a third-party vendor helping the retailer screen listings on its online marketplace for counterfeiting and ...

TD Bank is offering cardholders a way to use rewards points when shopping with Amazon. The bank announced Wednesday (Nov. 19) that it now offers Amazon Shop with Points in the U.S. for TD credit ...

Physical AI is emerging as the next stage of robotics as advances in sensing, perception and large AI models give machines capabilities that traditional automation never supported. Earlier robots followed ...

Amazon is introducing new features for its AI shopping assistant amid triple-digit user growth. The updates to the company’s Rufus, announced Tuesday (Nov. 18), include enhancements to its knowledge of shopping category and product ...

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has reportedly launched an AI startup where he’ll serve as co-CEO. The company, dubbed “Project Prometheus,” is launching with $6.2 billion in financing, some of it from ...

Walmart President and CEO Doug McMillon will retire Jan. 31, 2026, and he will be succeeded by Walmart U.S. CEO John Furner, the company said in a Friday (Nov. 14) ...

Amazon and Walmart have spent decades defining the competitive perimeter of American retail, each shaping consumer behavior at enormous scale. But no matter the innovations around convenience and the ongoing race ...

Amazon is introducing a series of AI-powered solutions to help business clients. These new offerings, announced Wednesday (Nov. 11), include the new Amazon Business Assistant which is available to Amazon Business ...

Amazon said it is marking the one-year anniversary of its “Haul” service with $1 deals. It‘s part of a two-day “shopping event” scheduled for Monday (Nov. 10) and Tuesday (Nov. 11), ...

About a year after launching Amazon Haul and Amazon Bazaar, Amazon is expanding that shopping experience to another 14 markets. In addition, in the new markets, Amazon is delivering that experience ...

Retail is entering its final quarter of the year. And, to date, the year’s top story has been the ongoing recalibration of priorities by consumers and retailers alike, away from ...

A digital turf war is erupting between Amazon and Perplexity AI, marking the first major legal test over whether an autonomous artificial intelligence agent has the right to act as ...

Amazon has reportedly raised prices more than Target and Walmart this year, possibly due to the impact of tariffs on the platform’s marketplace sellers. From the beginning of the year through ...

Amazon is reportedly offering customers of Brazil’s Nubank several special payment options. Company officials told Bloomberg News in a report published Wednesday (Nov. 5) that this includes more credit to shop ...

Small and midsize merchants have no shortage of ambition, but they often face long odds when they try to secure the financing needed to buy new equipment, restock inventory or ...

Amazon and artificial intelligence (AI) startup Perplexity are in a dispute over the deployment of third-party AI agents for shopping. Perplexity said in a Tuesday (Nov. 4) blog post that it ...

On the surface, consumer spending has proved durable as headline retail sales and credit data remain solid. Yet beneath those numbers, a different current is building, one showing that lower-income ...

Earnings season was the dominant force this past week, and Big Tech dominated the deluge of quarterly reports. By and large, the performance of the majority of pillars in the CE ...

Walmart has launched several new artificial intelligence (AI) tools designed to help customers with their holiday shopping. The tools are now available on the retailer’s app and website, according to a ...

Amazon’s latest results, announced Thursday (Oct. 30th) after the bell, gave investors and analysts a snapshot of how AI is powering and fine-tuning everything from eCommerce to enterprise customers operations. And ...

Consumers will soon be able to pick up single-dose vials of the weight loss drug Zepbound at Walmart pharmacies and pay the same price they would pay through the manufacturer’s ...

Amazon reportedly plans to start cutting as many as 30,000 corporate jobs Tuesday (Oct. 28) as part of an effort to reduce the amount of bureaucracy and the number of ...

Earnings helped boost the fortunes of the CE 100 Index this past week, and overall, the gains came in at 2.7%.  And amid the themes of those earnings reports: Consumers ...

Retail is no longer a tale of shelves and sales. It’s a story of systems. The industry has evolved from an art of merchandising into a science of experience design and ...

Amazon said on October 22 in a press release that it is equipping its delivery drivers with AI-powered smart glasses to accelerate last-mile logistics, part of a broader operational overhaul ...

What a difference Walmart makes. That’s one of the takeaways from our focus for this week’s app provider rankings: Credit card apps. MySynchrony led our most recent sweep of data ...

It was a big week for Big Tech in the Prompt Economy, as it continues to take shape from both a technology and use case perspective. This week saw major ...

Walmart reportedly plans to boost its investment in U.S. manufacturing. The company is investing in a new beef processing plant in Kansas that will create 600 jobs and recently partnered with ...

Retail is rarely quiet for long, and the rumble shaking the industry this fall doesn’t sound like a typical holiday rush or pricing war. It sounds more like the noise of ...

Walmart’s agentic commerce partnership with OpenAI reportedly drove the retailer’s stock 5% higher, marking its biggest one-day gain since April and taking it to a record high. The partnership could also ...

Amazon is increasing its fulfillment fees for independent sellers on its eCommerce platform. Starting next year, Referral and Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) fees will increase by an average of $0.08 per ...

Amazon is reportedly planning a widespread series of job cuts in various corporate divisions. Those cuts could include up to 15% of the tech giant’s human resources (HR) staff, Fortune reported ...