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Walmart Plans to Bring Scintilla to Sam’s Club in 2027
Walmart plans to extend its first-party business intelligence and insights platform, Scintilla, to Sam’s Club in 2027, integrating member and sales data.
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Amazon Prime Air to Expand to Nearly 500 U.S. Cities and Towns This Year
Amazon plans to expand Prime Air drone delivery to nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026, with some orders arriving in as little as 30 minutes.
Industry NewsAbout Amazon
AWS and NVIDIA Expand Partnership on Next-Generation AI Infrastructure
AWS and NVIDIA are expanding their partnership to support the computing needs of AI agents and physical AI through more advanced GPUs and next-generation architectures.
Market TrendsAbout Amazon
Prime Video to Invest $2 Billion in Latin America Between 2027 and 2030
Amazon plans to invest $2 billion in its Prime Video business in Latin America between 2027 and 2030, focusing on original content and live sports.
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GoDaddy Migrates to Amazon Quick for Analytics
GoDaddy spent two years migrating its business intelligence system to Amazon Quick, reducing report-rendering time to under five seconds and saving more than 15,000 hours annually.
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Amazon Prime Air Drone Delivery to Expand to New Jersey
Amazon plans to launch Prime Air drone delivery in Mantua Township in southern New Jersey, prompting local officials and residents to discuss privacy and safety concerns.
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Walmart’s Same-Store Sales Growth Slows
Walmart’s U.S. same-store sales growth slowed to 2.6%, but financial institutions continue to view its e-commerce, digital advertising, and membership businesses as important supports for its business-model transformation.
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Amazon Ends Relationship With Rich Feuer Anderson
Disclosure filings show that Amazon ended its relationship with lobbying firm Rich Feuer Anderson on August 24, covering legislative issues involving payments, privacy, and data security.
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TikTok Shop’s Global GMV Reached $50.3 Billion in the First Half of the Year
A report shows that TikTok Shop’s global GMV reached $50.3 billion in the first half of 2026, up 92% year over year, with strong performance in the United States and Southeast Asia.
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Amazon to Shut Down Crowdsourcing Platform MTurk
Amazon’s crowdsourcing microtask platform Mechanical Turk will permanently shut down on September 30, 2026. The platform provided human services including data labeling, transcription, and content moderation.
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Walmart Sales Growth Slows as E-Commerce Business Expands
Walmart’s overall sales growth slowed, while e-commerce sales rose 24% year over year and digital business continued to account for a larger share of operations.
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TikTok Shop Gains U.S. E-Commerce Share as User Base Expands to Older Consumers
Market data shows that TikTok Shop’s U.S. user base is expanding to consumers aged over 35, while its online retail share continues to rise and its customer mix becomes more diverse.
Market TrendsForbes
TikTok Shop Helps Small Brands Gain Visibility, While Amazon Retains Scale Advantage
TikTok Shop helps small and midsize brands gain exposure for new products, while Amazon remains ahead in overall scale and mature fulfillment capabilities.
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Walmart E-Commerce Sales Rise 24%, With Rapid Delivery as a Key Driver
Walmart’s e-commerce sales rose 24%; 37% of orders arrived within three hours, 70% of online orders were delivered the same day, and its store network supported fulfillment.
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Walmart shares retreat as valuation reaches about 37 times amid weak traffic growth
Walmart's valuation remains high, but traffic growth at physical stores has been modest, prompting the market to reassess its share performance; its online advertising and membership businesses remain in focus.
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Shein Advances Hong Kong IPO Amid Regulatory and Profitability Pressure
As Shein advances its Hong Kong IPO, it faces an estimated valuation of about $27 billion, quarterly losses, and tighter duty-free policies for small parcels in Europe and the United States.
Market TrendsForbes
TikTok Shop Helps Small Brands Gain Fame, but Amazon Remains Dominant
Forbes reported that TikTok Shop helps small brands quickly gain attention through short videos and livestreams, while Amazon remains the leading platform for search-driven shopping in the United States.
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Philippine DTI, TikTok Shop deepen digital cooperation for MSMEs
The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry, TikTok Shop, and Converge are deepening cooperation to use digital tools to help MSMEs overcome geographic limitations and expand into online markets.
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Amazon discloses AI use and $2.5 billion future-skills training plan
Amazon disclosed that employees are already using AI tools to write code and optimize processes, and plans to invest $2.5 billion in future-skills training.
Industry NewsFastcompany
E.l.f. Sets New Product-Launch Record with TikTok Livestream
Beauty brand E.l.f. held a TikTok Shop livestream before entering traditional retail channels, setting a one-day sales record for a new product launch.