Inside AI-led digital storefronts; Lalit Keshre’s big ET Awards winHappy Monday! Digital platforms and brands are building their own AI storefronts. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
27 Apr, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
Tech giants like Google and Amazon want retailers to use AI everywhereBusinesses are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence across all operations. From sales to hiring, companies aim to leverage AI to enhanc...
18 Jan, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Google and Walmart team up to bring AI shopping to Gemini AppWalmart and Google are transforming online shopping with an AI-powered experience in Google’s Gemini app. The collaboration incorporates Wa...
12 Jan, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Google teams up with Walmart and other retailers to enable shopping within Gemini AI chatbotAn instant checkout function will allow customers to make purchases from some businesses and through a range of payment providers without l...
12 Jan, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
Flipkart acquires majority stake in Minivet as part of its AI pushFlipkart is making headlines with its acquisition of a controlling interest in Minivet AI, a move set to elevate its generative AI strategy...
19 Dec, 2025, 07.28 PM IST
OpenAI taps Slack CEO Denise Dresser as chief revenue officerOpenAI has made headlines by hiring Denise Dresser, ex-CEO of Slack, as its new Chief Revenue Officer, reflecting a decisive venture into t...
10 Dec, 2025, 12.57 AM IST
John Furner to succeed Doug McMillon as Walmart CEO: What to know as WMT stock slidesWalmart Inc. announced a major leadership shift on Friday, revealing that longtime CEO Doug McMillon will step down next year, with seasone...
14 Nov, 2025, 08.02 PM IST
OpenAI partners with Walmart to let users buy products in ChatGPT, furthering chatbot shopping pushOpenAI and Walmart are joining forces to allows shoppers buy directly within ChatGPT. Walmart's products will be available for instant chec...
15 Oct, 2025, 07.31 AM IST
Brilliant AI move by Walmart, partners with OpenAI to allow purchases directly in ChatGPT - stock soarsWalmart is making a bold move in retail. The company has partnered with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT shopping directly to customers. Shares jump...
14 Oct, 2025, 10.23 PM IST
Google infuses Gemini generative AI into home gadgetsGoogle introduced new Nest cameras and a doorbell, alongside a redesigned Home app, all centered on integrating its Gemini for Home AI. Thi...
01 Oct, 2025, 08.31 PM IST
OpenAI takes on LinkedIn with new jobs platform for AI-ready workersOpenAI’s recently appointed CEO of applications, Fidji Simo, announced in a company post that the OpenAI Jobs Platform aims to connect busi...
06 Sep, 2025, 12.52 PM IST
Dow, S&P futures dip as Walmart misses; Nasdaq steadies on Nvidia bounce, Tesla slidesUS Stock Futures Today opened with mixed signals as Wall Street traders weighed tech sector uncertainty against the Federal Reserve’s next ...
21 Aug, 2025, 06.27 PM IST
Binny Bansal backs ShopOS with $20 million to build AI engine for global online brandsThe majority of the funding will be used to hire talent across product, engineering, design and growth roles and the rest will go towards p...
26 Jun, 2025, 02.54 PM IST
Walmart Foundation expands support for tech solutions to help over 3 lakh farmersThe Walmart Foundation has announced $2.78 million in grants to boost technological innovation in India's agriculture sector.
10 Sep, 2024, 10.16 AM IST
Wipro names former Walmart, PayPal executive Subha Tatavarti as CTOTatavarti’s appointment is one of the key additions to Wipro’s leadership after the recent organisational rejig at the software services ma...
30 Mar, 2021, 01.38 PM IST
Flipkart acquires Israel’s retail analytics company UpstreamFlipkart, now owned by Walmart, did not disclose the deal size but some industry insiders peg it at $30-40 million.
26 Sep, 2018, 08.52 AM IST
Flipkart acquires Israel-based company Upstream CommerceThis comes just a month after Flipkart acquired AI-led speech recognition startup Liv.ai, when CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy had said that the e...
25 Sep, 2018, 05.46 PM IST