Dive Brief: Amazon is planning to open a new Fresh store on Thursday that will be the first full-size supermarket in the chain to feature the retailer’s Just Walk Out …
American venture capitalist Chris Dixon once said, “The next big thing will start out looking like a toy,” an observation, he believes, sits at the heart of why we frequently …
Amazon has strayed far from its bookstore origins to become an everything enterprise, with products from cloud tech to masstige streaming series. Some recent experiments have clearer IRL retail applications …
If Walmart’s latest acquisition goes as planned, apparel shoppers can send their return receipts to the paper shredder. Yesterday, Walmart said it will purchase virtual fitting room tech firm Zeekit …
Amazon.com plans to open its first robotics fulfillment center in Louisiana. In the new 650,000 square-foot fulfillment center, Amazon employees will pick, pack, and ship smaller customer items such as books, toys, electronics …
Kroger Co. is diving into drone delivery, starting a pilot at a store near its Cincinnati headquarters. The supermarket chain is partnering with Drone Express, a unit of Telegrid Technologies, …
This week, Domino’s is rolling out a robot car delivery service to select customers in Houston. For those who opt in, their pies will arrive in a fully autonomous vehicle …
As the livestream space continues to grow through the pandemic, one brand is offering a fresh take on the concept that goes a step beyond just giving artists a platform. …
Norwegian online grocery startup Oda (formerly called Kolonial) has just raised €223m from SoftBank and Prosus at a €750m post-money valuation. That’s one of the biggest funding rounds ever for …
Dick’s Sporting Goods on Friday is holding the grand opening of the biggest store it has ever built. Called House of Sport, this new format has a ton of features. …