Amazon is piloting a new grocery subscription offering for Prime members in three cities, the company revealed on Thursday. The new $9.99 per month subscription gives Prime members access to unlimited free grocery delivery on orders over $35 from Whole ...
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Omniful, a supply chain and e-commerce enablement startup, emerges from stealth with $5.85M
GoodayfriendsSupply chain and e-commerce enablement startup, Omniful, has today emerged from stealth with $5.85 million seed funding led by VentureSouq, with participation from 500 Global, DASH Ventures, Jahez Group, SEEDRA Ventures, Bunat Ventures, Hala Ventures, RZM Investments and several family ...
Posted in AI, Commerce, MasterCard, Shopping
Mastercard launches Shopping Muse, an AI-powered shopping assistant
GoodayfriendsMastercard is launching a new generative AI shopping tool called “Shopping Muse” that is designed to help users get personalized product recommendations. The tool is powered by Dynamic Yield, a personalization company that was acquired by Mastercard in April 2022. ...
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Shein a light
GoodayfriendsWe won’t be getting our hands on a Shein filing just yet, but we can’t wait to. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Source Creat A New Post
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Tech-enabled warehousing startup Huboo raises another $36.6M amid continued e-commerce growth
GoodayfriendsWhen consumers switched to home deliveries and “digitized” their lifestyles during the pandemic, it led to a surge in e-commerce sales and thus, also, in the need for warehousing and shipping. But of course, most e-commerce businesses outsource this function. ...
Posted in Commerce, e-commerce, latin america, QED Investors, Sebastian Monroy, Startups, Venture, Zubale
Zubale bags new capital for software to help retailers scale e-commerce in Latin America
GoodayfriendsThe new investment will be deployed into growing Zubale’s three e-commerce productivity offerings, continued product development and strategies to consolidate its presence in Mexico and Brazil. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Source Creat A New ...
As Temu shakes up global ecommerce, PDD nears overtaking Alibaba
GoodayfriendsPDD, the firm behind the fast-growing shopping app Temu, is shaking up China’s Big Tech club. On Thursday, news of Alibaba’s market cap sliding under that of PDD made headlines all over the Chinese internet. This development marked a historic ...
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Google search ads spotted in compromising placements
GoodayfriendsResearch delving into a less visible component of Google’s search ads business — a network of third party sites called Google Search Partners (also known as the GSP network or SPN) — has documented scores of instances of Google search ...
Amazon’s iRobot purchase sucks up formal competition concerns in EU
GoodayfriendsEuropean Union regulators have sent Amazon a formal statement of objections setting out competition concerns over its proposed acquisition of robot vacuum maker, iRobot. The step does not confirm the EU will seek to block the deal but it shows ...
Posted in black-friday, Commerce, holiday sales, online shopping
Black Friday online buying hits a record $9.8B in the US, $70.9B globally
GoodayfriendsA rush of deep discounts and the growth of flexible payment options were the drivers behind $9.8 billion in online sales in the U.S. on Black Friday — a record figure for the day. According to Adobe Analytics, sales were ...