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TREND | 06 Jul 2025

Collaborative robotics to drive greater societal impact: Amazon's Brady

Business Standard

Amazon sees a future centred around 'collaborative robotics' where machines are geared to amplify human capability and potential, rather than replace them, according to Tye Brady, chief technologist at the e-commerce giant's robotics unit. Amazon, which recently deployed one-millionth robot in its global operations and introduced 'DeepFleet', an AI technology to optimally coordinate movement of robots across fulfilment network (its intelligent warehouses), asserts that robotics will play a key role in building more capable societies. The company has grown from deploying a single robot type that moved inventory shelves across warehouse floors in 2012, to operating a diverse fleet of robots aimed at boosting operational efficiency. Amazon's lineup of robots includes 'Hercules', which can lift and move up to 1,250 pounds of inventory, 'Pegasus' robots that use precision conveyor belts to handle individual packages, and 'Proteus'. 'Proteus', in fact, is a fully autonomous mobile robot,

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TREND | 05 Jul 2025

Ananth Tech set to launch India's first private satellite broadband service

Business Standard

Ananth Tech gets IN-SPACe nod to launch 3,000-crore satellite broadband service by 2028, marking India's first private satcom rollout to rival Starlink, OneWeb, and Amazon Kuiper

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TREND | 04 Jul 2025

Kotak Mahindra Bank To Discontinue Myntra Credit Card From July 10: What's Next For Its Users?

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All current users of the Myntra Kotak RuPay Credit Card will be shifted to the Kotak League Platinum or Kotak Zen credit cards.

Myntra bets on video content to tap into India's $300 bn influencer economy

Business Standard | 04 Jul 2025

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TREND | 02 Jul 2025

Amazon India's Prime Day returns on July 12-14 with 72-hour mega sale

Business Standard

Amazon Prime Day 2025 will run from July 12 to 14 with offers on electronics, fashion, appliances and more as the e-tailer pushes for expansion in non-metro regions

Jeff Bezos unloads $737 million of Amazon stock in year's first sale

Business Line | 02 Jul 2025 2 more

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TREND | 01 Jul 2025

Flipkart-Backed Shadowfax Files For Rs 2,500-Crore IPO

NDTV Profit

Shadowfax plans to utilise the proceeds from the fresh issue towards enhancing capacity, driving growth, and further investments in the company's network business, as per reports.

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TREND | 30 Jun 2025

Myntra's creator program crosses 1 million sign-ups, taps into booming Gen Z fashion economy

Business Line

CEO Nandita Sinha revealed that 16% of Myntra's monthly active users engage with creator content, with those interactions boosting conversion rates by 28%.

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TREND | 30 Jun 2025

Curious about how Amazon delivers? Free fulfilment centre tours coming soon

Business Standard

Starting Q4 2025, Amazon will offer 45-60 minutes guided tours of its fulfilment centres in India, showcasing the technology and processes behind its order storage, packing, and shipping

SIAC rules for Amazon in Future case, awards 23.7 crore damages

Business Standard | 29 Jun 2025

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TREND | 27 Jun 2025

Flipkart bets on livestreaming and videos to win over online shoppers

Business Standard

Flipkart sees video commerce as a key strategy, with two-thirds of Gen Z using videos to shop. Usage is also surging in tier-II and III cities, where video-led formats are gaining rapid traction

Walmart-backed Flipkart turns to videos and livestream to woo Indian online shoppers

Business Line | 27 Jun 2025

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TREND | 26 Jun 2025

Venice hosts Jeff Bezos' grand wedding with stars, yachts and protests

Business Standard

San Giorgio, where emperors once met with popes, would host the patron of Amazon.com

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TREND | 26 Jun 2025

Amazon adds five fulfillment centres in India ahead of Prime Day

Business Standard

With Prime Day 2025 set for 12-14 July, Amazon expands logistics with new fulfilment centres; Flipkart launches seller success programme for new entrepreneurs