Profile of Instacart CEO Apoorva Mehta, who since the pandemic started has overseen three consecutive quarters of positive cash flow, a first for the company
and booming—business. Now the billionaire has to show he can outfox Bezos, dodge an avalanche of new competitors and calm his rebellious workers and restless partners https://on.fo...
Draft lawsuit filed by ten US states last week says Facebook and Google agreed to “cooperate and assist one another” against possible antitrust action
Draft lawsuit quotes Facebook's Sandberg saying Google pact was a ‘big deal strategically’
Amazon India launches a food delivery service called Amazon Food in select areas of Bengaluru and says it will expand to other cities in a few weeks
Amazon has been luring eateries with competitive commissions as a part of its larger plan to build a comprehensive product portfolio
Yandex launches a new online service in Moscow called Lavka, which delivers orders in 15 minutes using bike couriers and small warehouses spread across the city
In Moscow, online orders delivered in just 15 minutes by bicycle signal what the future of shopping may hold. Tweets: @cristinagberta , @csertoglu , @evangershkovich , @leonidragoz...
Yandex launches a new online service in Moscow called Lavka, which delivers orders in 15 minutes using bike couriers and small warehouses spread across the city
In Moscow, online orders delivered in just 15 minutes by bicycle signal what the future of shopping may hold. Tweets: @cristinagberta , @csertoglu , @matt_townsend , @leonidragozin...
Interviews with current and former staff, sellers, and suppliers on how Amazon dictates and unpredictably changes rules, punishes and threatens businesses
hundreds of thousands of companies from start-ups to giant brands — means it can squeeze them for profits, and in some cases, threaten their survival. https://www.nytimes.com/... @...
Sources: Walmart is considering new growth strategies like selling shopper data to advertisers and renting out edge computing capacity in retail “supercenters”
Walmart is betting on a future where its giant stores will quickly get groceries to your door …
Fintech startups in Asia are proving to be formidable competitors to traditional banks, offering a slew of financial services, but many are bleeding cash
and offer models that could be adopted elsewhere https://www.ft.com/...
Research: tech start-ups spent $44B on advertising and cloud computing from Facebook, Google, and Amazon in 2018, making up ~10% of the revenue of tech giants
Miles Kruppa / Financial Times : Tweets: @cristinagberta and @emmanuelamber Tweets: Cristina Berta Jones / @cristinagberta : Ad spend from tech start-ups makes up 10% of Big Tech'...