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Amazon Opens For Business In Poland
March 03, 2021

Amazon has debuted its new Polish website as of Tuesday morning (March 2), but that won’t come without competition in the country’s eCommerce boom, Reuters writes. Amazon announced the site in January with the intent of better serving local customers, who were previously using its...

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Amazon Air On Pace To Double In Size By June
February 17, 2021

Amazon Air, Amazon’s cargo airline arm, is set for more expansions in the spring and to double in size by June, according to a study by DePaul University’s Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development. The airline currently has 10 planes registered for it that aren’t presently...

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Amazon’s ‘Build It’ To Let Customers Vote On Products To Make
February 17, 2021

Amazon’s new “Build It” feature will let customers weigh in on what the eCommerce giant should build next, the eCommerce giant announced in a Wednesday (Feb. 17) blog. The idea, according to Amazon, is that the company will occasionally post some various new ideas being considered...

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Jeff Bezos Steps Away As The Amazon Effect Intensifies
February 03, 2021

Jeff Bezos is stepping away. After over two and a half decades at the helm of Amazon, Bezos will be handing off CEO responsibilities at the behemoth he built to the head of Amazon Web Services, Andy Jassy, and transitioning into the role of executive...

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Amazon Rolls Out First EV Delivery Vans With Rivian As Part Of Climate Pledge
February 03, 2021

Amazon rolled out the first vehicles of its planned 100,000 all-electric delivery fleet this week, marking another milestone in its pledge to become net carbon zero by 2040. The new vehicles were ordered by the eCommerce giant as part of its Climate Pledge and were...

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Amazon’s Ring Introduces Smaller Hardwired Video Doorbell
January 27, 2021

Amazon’s smart security device company Ring is introducing Video Doorbell Wired, its smallest camera solution for home protection and surveillance. “Since day one, Ring’s focus has been to invent home security solutions that solve real customer problems. With Video Doorbell Wired, we packed the features...

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Amazon Bringing 3,000 Jobs To Boston Via Tech Hub Expansion
January 26, 2021

Amazon is bringing 3,000 new technology and software development jobs to the Boston area with the expansion of its tech hub in the Seaport neighborhood. The seaport facility will expand to include teams working in Alexa, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Amazon Pharmacy. There are...

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Parler Sues Amazon After Being Booted Off Cloud
January 11, 2021

Conservative social network Parler is suing Amazon after the eCommerce giant’s web services division abruptly pulled the plug on cloud hosting for the startup, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday (Jan. 11). In a complaint filed Monday in Seattle federal court, Parler alleged that...

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Amazon Pulls The Plug On Prime Pantry
January 08, 2021

It looks like another bit of consolidation in the wild world of grocery retail as Amazon has officially shut down its Prime Pantry services — rolling the shelf stable goods lineup to the main Amazon Website where they will be adorable as part of the...