ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 2/18/2025
Amazon ending Chime, Inspire services
Amazon will cease operations of a proprietary messaging service and a shopping app feature widely seen as a competitor to TikTok. - 2/18/2025
Instacart supports California schools impacted by wildfires
A San Francisco-based grocery technology company is assisting students and teachers affected by wildfires in its home state. - 2/18/2025
Survey: Shoppers like Temu’s discounts, but trust Amazon
A new survey reveals the different aspects that consumers appreciate about Temu and Amazon, as well as possible threats to Temu’s strongest selling point. - 2/18/2025
Shake Shack expands robotic sidewalk delivery to new metro area
A quick serve hamburger chain is rolling out a partnership with Uber Eats and Serve Robotics beyond Los Angeles. - 2/18/2025
Kroger teams with Instacart for fastest delivery yet
The Kroger Co. is partnering with a grocery technology company for its new Express Delivery service. - 2/17/2025
Ikea expands integration with assembly services platform
Ikea is building out the customer service offered by its Taskrabbit subsidiary. - 2/17/2025
Walmart predicts agricultural prices with AI climate risk tool
Walmart Inc. is using artificial intelligence to forecast how shifts in the climate will affect the price of agricultural commodities. - 2/17/2025
Ulta Beauty connects in-store inventory to beauty brand sites
Ulta Beauty is partnering with an omnichannel commerce platform to increase the shoppability of its store stock. - 2/17/2025
Cosmetics brand Laura Mercier opens DTC site to Prime shoppers
Laura Mercier is offering Amazon Prime members the opportunity to use their benefits on its direct-to-consumer site. - 2/17/2025
Lowe’s rebrands, adds new benefits to rewards program for pro customers
Lowe's Companies Inc. is redesigning its loyalty offering for home improvement professionals with the needs of smaller businesses in mind.