Amazon is Acquiring Bee, Maker of a Wearable AI Assistant

eCommerceRetail
Written By Rick Watson

Amazon is a multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, cloud computing, and digital streaming.

Bee is a personal AI that transforms your conversations, tasks, places and more into summaries, personal insights and timely reminders.

Amazon is acquiring Bee, a wearable AI assistant, for an undisclosed amount, according to a LinkedIn post from Bee's CEO and co-founder, Maria de Lourdes Zollo.

GeekWire: Amazon is acquiring Bee, maker of a wearable AI assistant that listens to conversations

Rick Watson

Rick Watson founded RMW Commerce Consulting after spending 20+ years as a technology entrepreneur and operator exclusively in the eCommerce industry with companies like ChannelAdvisor, BarnesandNoble.com, Merchantry, and Pitney Bowes.

Watson’s work today is centered on supporting investors and management teams incubating and growing direct-to-consumer businesses. Most recently, in partnership with WHP Global, Rick was a critical resource in architecting the WHP+ platform, a new turnkey direct to consumer digital e-commerce platform that powers AnneKlein.com and JosephAbboud.com.

Watson also hosts a weekly podcast, Watson Weekly, where he shares an unbiased, unfiltered expert take on the retail sector’s biggest players.

In the past year alone, Rick has spoken at many in-person and virtual events as well as podcasts on topics ranging from retail/ecom to supply chain/logistics and even digital grocery including CommerceNext IRL, ASCM Connect, and Retail Innovation Conference.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/
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