July 20, 2023
Whole Foods Rolls Out Amazon One as Grocers Tap Account-Linked...
As grocers look to boost their data-collecting capabilities in stores, Whole Foods Market is rolling out parent company Amazon’s palm payment capabilities across all locations. On Thursday (July 20), Amazon...
July 20, 2023
Ocado CEO: U.S. Lags Behind Other Countries on eGrocery Profitability
As United States grocers look to seize on the digital shift, they may need to update their infrastructure to make eCommerce worth its while in the long run, according to...
July 20, 2023
Walmart and Amazon Battle Heats Up With Small Businesses a...
The jousting between Amazon and Walmart, angling for small business loyalty, is heating up. With the app as a key battleground as small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) buy supplies that...
July 19, 2023
DoorDash Beats Out Uber Eats and Grubhub in Food Delivery...
Much like other highly competitive sectors, the aggregator market is dominated by the top three leaders and then the rest when it comes to usage. A closer look, however, reveals that...
July 19, 2023
The Race to Develop Voice AI Faster Than Scammers Can...
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) plays three notes: text, voice and video. And with all the hype around text-based generative AI capabilities, it’s easy to forget about the other two. But...
July 19, 2023
Report: Apple Said to Be Working on LLMs and Gen...
Apple is reportedly working on artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The tech giant has not announced a strategy for releasing the technology to consumers, but its development of large language models (LLMs)...
July 19, 2023
ACI Worldwide and Dock Bring ‘Acquiring-as-a-Service’ to Brazil
ACI Worldwide says it wants to bring “Acquiring-as-a-Service” to the Brazilian market. To that end, the real-time payments software company has teamed with Dock, a Latin American FinTech, to debut...
July 19, 2023
Temu Accuses Rival Shein of ‘Intimidation’ in Federal Lawsuit
The rivalry between two Chinese online retailers spilled over into U.S. federal court. In an antitrust suit filed in Massachusetts last week, Temu accuses fast-fashion competitor Shein of trying to...
July 19, 2023
European Union Extends Deadline for Amazon’s iRobot Acquisition
It appears that the European Union’s antitrust regulations have taken center stage yet again, as regulators have extended their deadline for a decision on Amazon’s controversial $1.7 billion acquisition of robot vacuum...