E-commerce News & Media

Amazon eyes drone delivery in South Carolina

October 14, 2026

Amazon hopes to launch drone delivery in the Grand Strand area of South Carolina.

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Amazon cut hundreds of corporate roles in retail division

October 13, 2026

Amazon has cut just under 1,000 corporate roles within its retail division.

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Amazon beats out Walmart in competing sales days events

October 13, 2026

Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days outperformed Walmart's competiing sales event in October and nearly matched it's own June Prime Day spending.

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Piggly Wiggly upgrades e-commerce experience

October 12, 2026

Piggly Wiggly Food for Less, operated by the McDaniel Family Investments in Florida, Alabama and Georgia, is upgrading the e-commerce experience by deploying…

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AI, social media, digital shopping: What retailers need to do to grab Gen Alpha, Gen Z shoppers

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Retailers need to offer digital discovery for the online Gen Alpha shopper and in the mall experience for the Gen Z. consumer.

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DoorDash launching pilot drone delivery

October 2, 2026

DoorDash has announced in a press release the launch of a drone delivery pilot in northern California in partnership with national restaurant brands such as…

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Online retail holiday sales to cross $275B milestone

October 1, 2026

The U.S. 2026 online holiday shopping season will hit a record-setting $275.1 billion, illustrating a 6.7% growth compared to 2025. Cyber Monday will be the…

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Poor online brand search driving consumers to tap AI assistants

September 29, 2026

Poor online search experiences on retail e-commerce sites is prompting shoppers to switch to AI assistants such as ChatGPT. That's a prime finding of a survey…

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How retailers can capitalize as consumers become more intentional

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Economics and budget tightening are spurring shoppers to be more intentional when purchasing. The trend presents opportunities for retailers to win new…

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Amazon expanding use of smart glasses for delivery drivers

September 24, 2026

Amazon is expanding the use of smart glasses to its delivery drivers to reduce smartphone reliance in the last leg of the delivery journey.

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Amazon expanding same-day delivery hub

September 23, 2026

Amazon expects to have 1,000 same-day delivery hubs up and running by 2031. The expansion strategy, known internally as Project Mercury, will increase the…

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Target Circle Deal Days happening Oct. 6-7

September 21, 2026

Target will hold its next Circle Deal Days sales event Oct. 6-7, offering its loyalty members exclusive savings.

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Costco expands Uber Eats partnership

September 21, 2026

Costco has expanded its U.S. Uber Eats partnership with pickup now available in 47 states, up from 17.

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Walmart expands restaurant delivery business with Papa Johns partnership

September 16, 2026

Walmart is expanding its restaurant delivery business through a partnership with Papa Johns, allowing customers to order pizza and other menu items alongside…

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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days happening Oct. 6-7

September 15, 2026

Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days are returning this fall, taking place Oct. 6-7.

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AI has consumers rethinking recommended buy when website fall short

September 11, 2026

Nearly all shoppers (97%) will reconsider an AI-recommended purchase if the brand's website falls short, while two-thirds say they trust AI more than social…

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Kim Kardashian’s Skims brand teams with DoorDash

September 11, 2026

Skims, a fashion brand from reality star Kim Kardashian, is partnering with DoorDash for on-demand delivery from all Skims stores in the U.S.

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Target launching beauty studio promising elevated shopping experience

September 8, 2026

Target Corporation will launch the Target Beauty Studio, a beauty destination featuring a curated assortment of more than 1,600 products. The studios will open…

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