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- 5/20/2021
Amazon shutting down Prime Now delivery app
Amazon’s super-speedy Prime Now delivery service is getting a new digital home at Amazon. - 5/20/2021
Snapchat introduces virtual shopping tools
Smart camera company Snap Inc. is rolling out new AR capabilities to streamline social commerce on its Snapchat visual platform. - 5/20/2021
Walmart joins Pioneer Woman and Facebook for livestream event
Walmart’s latest livestream shopping initiative involves a lifestyle influencer and a social media giant. - 5/19/2021
Aeropostale parent offers ‘buy now, pay later’ at four banners
Shoppers at several well-known retail brands can now make flexible online payments in four interest-free installments. - 5/19/2021
Amazon adds mental health to employee health services
Amazon is launching a new employee mental health benefit that is accessible in-person or digitally. - 5/19/2021
Walmart goes live with in-store Western Union money transfers
Walmart is expanding its financial services portfolio with the official launch of a new partnership with Western Union. - 5/19/2021
Shopify joins eBay in enabling NFT sales
A second e-commerce marketplace is allowing the purchase and sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), via a new partnership. - 5/18/2021
Peet’s offers online coffee subscription – with a sustainable twist
An omnichannel coffee retailer is enabling customers to offset their carbon footprint with their next cup of Joe. - 5/18/2021
Amazon invests in electric vertical aircraft start-up
Amazon’s latest climate-friendly investment is in a builder of electric vertical aircraft. - 5/18/2021
Chipotle to offer employees custom mental health platform
Chipotle Mexican Grill will soon introduce a digital, gamified service aimed at improving mental health among its employees. - 5/18/2021
Amazon expands high-tech grocery format to East Coast
Amazon is hoping for good luck with its soon-to-open 13th Amazon Fresh brick-and-mortar grocery store. - 5/18/2021
Exclusive: ‘Buy now pay later’ comes to leading social platforms
Retailers can now advertise and accept customizable payment options on four major social media networks.