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April 02, 2024
Amazon Fresh to Replace ‘Just Walk Out’ With Smart Carts

As it redesigns its Amazon Fresh stores, Amazon is removing its Just Walk Out technology. That technology will be replaced by the company’s smart shopping cart, the Amazon Dash Cart,...


April 02, 2024
French Lawmakers Target Cloud Monopolies

French lawmakers reached a deal to advance fair software licensing for cloud customers, a move welcomed by the Cloud Infrastructure Providers In Europe (CISPE) lobby group. The agreement reached aims to enshrine...


April 02, 2024
Cart.com Acquires Amify to Expand Amazon Marketplace Offerings

Unified commerce firm Cart.com has acquired Amify to expand its Amazon Marketplace services offering. Amify, which made a name for itself as the first “Amazon-as-a-service” company, provides merchants with Amazon optimization and advertising solutions. According to a...


April 02, 2024
AWS Extends Free Credits Program to Cover Additional AI Models

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has reportedly extended its free credits program to cover artificial intelligence (AI) models from other companies. The program now offers startups credits to cover the cost of...


April 02, 2024
US and Great Britain Forge AI Safety Pact

The U.S. and U.K. have pledged to work together on safe AI development. The agreement, inked on Monday (April 1) by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and U.K. Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan, will see...


April 01, 2024
Hulu, Disney+ Bundle Gives Streaming Subscriptions Monetization Boost

Streaming subscription commerce has become a cornerstone of modern entertainment, offering users access to a vast array of content with a simple tap on their screens. However, in the face...


April 01, 2024
Cognition Labs Aims to Revolutionize Coding With AI

As the world becomes more connected and digital, coding, previously confined to specialized computer programmers, now influences everything from our daily communication and online shopping to healthcare management and financial...


April 01, 2024
Want to Compete on Amazon? Find a Niche

With brands competing for consumers’ attention, spending and loyalty on Amazon‘s increasingly crowded marketplace, it is becoming all the more important for them to carve out a niche if they want...


March 31, 2024
Report: Discord to Show Ads After History of Shunning Them

Social media platform Discord reportedly plans to add advertisements after a history of dismissing them. The ads will begin appearing on Discord’s free platform this week, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported...


Walmart Vs. Amazon Whole Paycheck: Battle For The Digital-First Consumer
Amazon, Walmart Gain Q3 eCommerce Sales, But Lose Share of Total Spend  Spoiler alert: This edition of the Whole Paycheck Tracker report, the exclusive PYMNTS data dive on the claim Amazon and Walmart make on their share of the U.S. consumer’s whole paycheck, does not contain the customary exponential increases associated with these two retailers.
The Battle for Consumer Retail Spend: Amazon Versus Walmart Q2 2022: The Discretionary Spend Play
Amazon’s Lead in Consumer Discretionary Spend Remains Unchallenged  In the clash of the retail titans, Walmart leads in grocery and personal care spend, but Amazon dominates in clothing, furniture, appliances and hobbies, the Q2 2022 edition of "The Battle For Consumer Retail Spend: Amazon Versus Walmart" found, while also exploring ways consumers stand to gain from the rivalry.