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Aldi US Launches Website and App Powered by Instacart Commerce Platform

March 30, 2026
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Amazon Eyes Delivery Robots as MIT Tackles Warehouse Bottlenecks
Amazon // March 26, 2026

Amazon has spent more than a decade automating its logistics network. The company has already deployed more than 1 million robots across its operations, and its recent acquisitions have steadily extended machine capability deeper into the fulfillment stack. What those investments did not solve was...

Amazon and Walmart Move the Retail War Past the Buy Button
Retail // March 26, 2026

The traditional eCommerce funnel ended at checkout. Once a consumer clicked “buy,” the retailer’s job was to deliver the product quickly and accurately. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Why Restaurants Want Their Customers Back From Delivery Platforms
Delivery // March 25, 2026

The delivery app pitch for small and midsize restaurants was simple: more orders, less friction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

FedEx Teams With OneRail to Offer Same-Day Local Delivery
Delivery // March 24, 2026

FedEx has debuted a program designed to let customers get deliveries within two hours. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Amazon and Walmart Move the Retail War Past the Buy Button

March 26, 2026
The traditional eCommerce funnel ended at checkout. Once a consumer clicked “buy,” the retailer’s job was to deliver the product quickly and accurately. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

AI Agents Force a Rethink of How Supply Chains Run

February 09, 2026
One of the underplayed areas of The Prompt Economy is the supply chain. But new developments around procurement and logistics have brought agentic AI to the fore in this area...

Walmart Hits $1 Trillion as Amazon Bets on Alexa+ as Super Agent

February 05, 2026
Corporate rivalries are traditionally cast in simple, static terms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Walmart Uses Stores to Counter Amazon’s Speed Advantage

December 11, 2025
When one thinks of retail competition, the battle between eCommerce and brick-and-mortar is typically what leaps to mind. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Aldi US Launches Website and App Powered by Instacart Commerce Platform

March 30, 2026
Grocer Aldi U.S. launched a redesigned website and mobile app Monday (March 30), both of which are powered by Instacart’s Storefront Pro enterprise commerce platform and fulfillment solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to […]

FedEx Teams With OneRail to Offer Same-Day Local Delivery

March 24, 2026
FedEx has debuted a program designed to let customers get deliveries within two hours. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

DoorDash Pays Delivery Drivers Extra to Beat High Gas Prices

March 23, 2026
DoorDash has launched a program to provide independent contractors who participate in its on-demand delivery service with assistance dealing with the rising price of gas. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Amazon Could Slash Postal Service Package Volume by Two-Thirds

March 18, 2026
Amazon’s status as the U.S. Postal Service’s biggest customer could be about to change. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...