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Amazon Offers Same-Day Delivery for Thanksgiving Meals
Amazon is bringing its same-day grocery delivery service to Thanksgiving dinner. The eCommerce giant announced an offer Monday (Nov. 2) that includes same-day delivery on Thanksgiving meals on orders of $25 or more. “Customers love the conv
PYMNTS · Published 11/03/2026, 02:20Amazon Positions Alexa for Shopping to Counter Third-Party Agents
The rise of artificial intelligence agents that shop for their users could present a challenge to Amazon’s status as a first stop for shopping and a place for advertisers to reach consumers, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday (Nov. 1).
PYMNTS · Published 11/02/2026, 09:57Amazon Fills the Prescription ChatGPT Can’t
Amazon is turning the app people open to reorder paper towels into the place they handle a sore throat, a refill and a weight loss prescription. When releasing its third-quarter earnings results Thursday (Oct. 29), Amazon said the number of
PYMNTS · Published 10/31/2026, 01:41Amazon Wins 59% of AI-Assisted Purchases as Checkout Becomes the Prize
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is doing something that years of retail competition struggled to accomplish. It is teaching consumers to start shopping somewhere other than Amazon. The catch? AI just isn’t teaching them to stop buyi
PYMNTS · Published 10/30/2026, 21:00Amazon Puts a Million Robots Behind Its AI Ambitions
Amazon’s third-quarter earnings brought the same concern that shadowed Alphabet’s results a day earlier: whether enormous artificial intelligence investments will deliver enough profit and cash to dispel fears of a spending bubble. Thursday
PYMNTS · Published 10/30/2026, 07:36Amazon Adds 100-Plus Capabilities to AI Shopping Assistant
Amazon has introduced several new capabilities for its Alexa for Shopping artificial intelligence assistant. “Our vision for Alexa for Shopping is to make every part of shopping as convenient as possible,” Rajiv Mehta, Amazon’s vice preside
PYMNTS · Published 10/30/2026, 04:21Amazon Expands Shop Direct Catalog to Keep Shoppers Off AI Shopping Agents
Amazon is expanding its Shop Direct initiative, which lists products from brands that don’t sell on its site, in an effort to keep shoppers coming to its site rather than using outside personal artificial intelligence agents, The Informatio
PYMNTS · Published 10/29/2026, 04:09US Foods Counts AI Gains in Seller Hours and Cases per Mile
A US Foods seller used to spend up to four hours preparing a proposal for a prospective restaurant, reading menus, spreadsheets and handwritten notes. A generative artificial intelligence tool now does that work, Amazon Web Services said in
PYMNTS · Published 10/29/2026, 04:00Amazon Tells Engineers Outcomes, Not Tokenmaxxing, Define AI Success
For software engineers and managers, the way to determine good artificial intelligence (AI)-powered engineering practices is through long-term outcomes, Terk Terkowitz, vice president and distinguished engineer, Worldwide Amazon Stores, wro
PYMNTS · Published 10/28/2026, 07:43Amazon Business Debuts New Procurement Tools
Amazon Business has rolled out a pair of tools designed for procurement professionals. First up is Amazon Business Value Intelligence, which “quantifies cost savings, operational efficiency, and purchase compliance in a single, complete vie
PYMNTS · Published 10/28/2026, 00:32Walmart Takes On Prime With $120 Subscription Bundle
Walmart has begun offering customers the chance to combine Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus memberships into a single subscription.` Such a move is a “direct shot” at Amazon Prime, Brett Rose, founder and CEO at wholesale distributor United Nat
PYMNTS · Published 10/26/2026, 09:16Walmart and Amazon Expand AI Agents’ Roles in Shopping and Work
It was a big week for agentic artificial intelligence at Walmart and Amazon as the two companies outlined plans to capitalize on the technology’s momentum among consumers and enterprises. Walmart announced tools that will let customers auth
PYMNTS · Published 10/22/2026, 22:59AWS Executive Says 40% of European Startups Consider Leaving Region to Scale
An Amazon Web Services executive said Wednesday (Oct. 21) that nearly 4 in 10 European startups, and over half of the fastest-growing ones, have told the company that they would consider leaving the region to scale, Reuters reported Wednesd
PYMNTS · Published 10/22/2026, 07:23Amazon Uses Healthcare and Banking to Woo More Holiday Workers
Amazon will begin offering seasonal workers health coverage to attract more workers for the holiday shopping season. The eCommerce giant made that announcement Tuesday (Oct. 20) as it began its annual holiday recruitment effort, aiming to h
PYMNTS · Published 10/21/2026, 02:57
