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New York PostWalmart Reorganizes Technology Teams, Cutting or Relocating About 1,000 Corporate Roles
The retail giant outlined the changes in a memo sent Tuesday by executives Daniel Danker and Suresh Kumar. The moves follow a review of overlapping teams after Danker was hired last year to lead global AI acceleration efforts. Walmart said the restructuring relates to organizatio…
FortuneAmazon Expands 30-Minute Delivery Service to Multiple Countries
Amazon is offering 30-minute or less delivery of select products for an extra fee through its new Amazon Now service, which first launched in India in June 2025. The company, which introduced two-day delivery for Prime members in 2005, has opened small microhubs stocking about 3,…
ForbesSwap Launches AI Agent Storefronts With Fashion Brands Including Paul Smith
The AI-powered sales channel operates on a dedicated .ai site separate from brands’ main .com stores and is converting at twice the industry rate. Launch partners include Paul Smith, Retrofête, Odd Muse and Studio Nicholson. Chief marketing officer Juan Pellerano-Rendón said the…
pymnts.comAmazon Expands 30-Minute Delivery Service to Major U.S. Cities
Amazon Now became officially available to millions of shoppers across the United States on May 12, 2026, after a limited test run. The service is now widely available in Atlanta and Dallas-Fort Worth in addition to Seattle and Philadelphia, with expansions planned for seven more…
Ibotta Reports First-Quarter 2026 Results With Revenue Up 31 Percent
Ibotta Inc. posted revenue of $88.1 million in the first quarter of 2026, up 31 percent from a year earlier, as the company added new retail partners and grew its user base. The Denver-based company narrowed its net loss while increasing adjusted EBITDA. Executives highlighted ex…
BBC NewsAmazon Starts Drone Delivery Service in UK Town
Amazon has launched the first drone delivery service for retail customers in the UK in Darlington, County Durham. Packages under 5lb containing everyday items are delivered within a 7.5-mile radius of its fulfilment centre in as little as two hours. The company said it can perfor…
BBC NewsAmazon Starts First UK Drone Delivery Service in Darlington
Amazon has launched a limited drone delivery service in Darlington, County Durham, becoming the first retailer in the UK to do so. The drones operate within a 12km radius of the company's fulfilment centre and can complete up to 100 deliveries per day. Packages under 5lb containi…