Traditionally dominated by telecom carriers, the makeup of the subsea cable market has shifted over more recent decades. Tech giants like Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Amazon now heavily invest in new cables. Read more in Visual Capitalist Charting the Depths:…
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Amazon launches initiative for sellers to expand across 9 European stores By Jasdip Sensi
24 April 2023Views: 261Amazon has unveiled a new initiative which will allow sellers to expand their businesses to nine European stores.The automated expansion solution eliminates the need for sellers to navigate several different tools and reduce the time it takes to expand their…
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Amazon under new CEO Andy Jassy this year, the company shuttered most of its non-grocery physical stores. The company also canceled or postponed dozens of warehouses planned in an expensive expansion of its fulfillment capacity. Read more in retaildive Is…
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Delivering on its promise from last November, Amazon announced on Tuesday that it will start accepting Venmo — a peer-to-peer digital wallet app — as a payment method for U.S. customers, according to a company press release. Find out more…
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Amazon is continuing its push into fashion by opening physical retail locations. The company on Tuesday opened an Amazon Style store in Columbus, Ohio Find out more in retail dive Amazon opens second Style fashion store By Kaarin Vembar was…
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Amazon is bringing its Amazon One palm scanner to select Whole Foods as a payment option By Sarah Perez
27 April 2021Views: 574Amazon is bringing its new biometric device, the Amazon One scanner, to Whole Foods store. The retail giant this past fall introduced the Amazon One scanner, which allows shoppers to enter a store by having their palm scanned. Read more…
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Since 2003, Jassy has devoted his full attention to web services. That might seem far afield from Amazon’s iconic success as a storefront for physical goods of every imaginable sort. Read more in Fast Company Who is Andy Jassy? 6…
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Amazon devices have colonized homes. ‘Smart neighborhoods’ may be next By Stephen Johnson
6 February 2021Views: 417Today, one in four adults in the U.S. own a smart speaker and surveys suggest a majority of American households now own at least one smart-home product. Globally, the smart-home market is projected to nearly double from $78 billion in…
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Is Whole Foods’ e-grocery business headed down a dark path? By Matthew Stern
18 January 2021Views: 470Near the peak of the first coronavirus wave in New York, Amazon closed a Whole Foods store in Manhattan to foot traffic and ran it exclusively as a dark store for online fulfillment. Read more in Retail Wire Is Whole…
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Amazon Is Hiring A Further 100,000 People To Keep Up With Pandemic-Induced Demand By Isabel Togoh
14 September 2020Views: 1,994Amazon, bolstered by boosted sales amid the coronavirus pandemic, is hiring another 100,000 people in the U.S. and Canada to stay on top of demand, the e-commerce giant announced on Monday. Read more in forbes Amazon Is Hiring A Further…