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Amazon May Be Planning a Return to the Smartphone Industry

Kale Havervold

Over a decade since the company’s last mobile phone was discontinued, Amazon is seemingly planning a return to the smartphone ...

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Amazon Acquires Startup to Test Delivery Robots

Kale Havervold

In an effort to improve the company’s doorstop delivery, Amazon has quietly acquired RIVR, a company that specializes in developing ...

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New Algolia Report Covers the State of B2B Ecommerce in 2026

Kale Havervold

A new report released by Algolia provides key insights from B2B ecommerce leaders on topics like AI, digital transformation, common ...

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Amazon Speeds Up Delivery With 1-Hour and 3-Hour Options

Kale Havervold

Amazon recently introduced new 1-hour and 3-hour delivery options across the USA for tens of thousands of different products. The ...

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Shopify is Preparing for AI Agents to Change Online Retail

Kale Havervold

Harley Finkelstein, the President of Shopify, spoke at a recent event and spoke about how Shopify is planning to use ...

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JD.com Launches New Amazon Competitor in Europe

Kale Havervold

Chinese ecommerce giant JD.com is looking to expand beyond China, and is launching an Amazon competitor in Europe called Joybuy. ...

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Amazon Unveils Third Annual Big Spring Sale

Kale Havervold

Amazon recently announced the company’s third annual Big Spring Sale, which is taking place from March 25th to 31st. The ...

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Many Leaders Believe AI Will Drive Most Online Transactions

Kale Havervold

A recent report on the state of agentic commerce adoption found that many leaders in the ecommerce industry believe that ...

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FedEx Launching Reusable Boxes for B2B Shippers

Kale Havervold

In a recent announcement, FedEx shared that the company is launching a new reusable box solution and packaging system for ...

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Over a Third of Online Shoppers in Europe Experience Issues

Kale Havervold

According to data from a recent Eurostat release, many online shoppers encounter issues when buying products online. Different countries throughout ...