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Amazon Talks Margins And (Grocery) Markets
July 28, 2017

When one gets on a hot streak like the one Amazon has been on for the last several weeks, it can be hard to remember baseball great Connie Mack’s sage advice: You can’t win them all. Because no matter how big, smart or powerful a...

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The Amazon Effect: How Retailers Are Impacted
July 26, 2017

Talking about retail and not mention Amazon these days is a difficult thing to do. Amazon seems to pop up in almost any conversation touching the topic. As such, it should come as no surprise that there may not be a single day in the...

Report Claims Amazon Is ‘Set’ To Launch Services In Singapore
July 26, 2017

Amazon continues to expand internationally, with Tech Crunch reporting the company is getting set to launch its services in Singapore — officially marking the online retail giant’s entry into Southeast Asia. According to sources, the arrival could happen as soon as this week, making Amazon...

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The FTC Is Taking A Closer Look At How Amazon Discounts
July 21, 2017

As Amazon and Whole Foods roll toward the conclusion of their acquisition/merger, it seems the FTC is gearing up to take a look at Amazon’s discounting practices and whether or not they are on the level, legally speaking. Specifically, the FTC will be investigating allegations...

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Amazon’s Mobile App Can Now Be Used To Order Ahead At TGI Fridays
July 19, 2017

“The dirty little secret about apps in 2016,” Amazon’s Vice President of Amazon Pay Patrick Gauthier told Karen Webster in a recent conversation, “is that people don’t download them.” That’s a problem for merchants, who spend time and treasure building apps and then lose sleep...

Amazon To Add Real Estate Agent Referrals To Marketplace
July 13, 2017

Amazon, the eCommerce giant, is gearing up to add the option to hire real estate agents via its professional services marketplace. According to a report, Amazon has announced news that a placeholder website shows the option to hire a realtor, in effect becoming a direct...

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Amazon Reporting A Record-Breaking Prime Day
July 12, 2017

According to Amazon, Prime Day may well shake out to be the biggest single-day shopping event in the firm’s 20+ year history – with Amazon reporting sales were up a full 60 percent over last year’s Prime Day event. “To those customers who tried Prime...

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Everything You Need To Know About Amazon Prime Day, July 11
July 10, 2017

The countdown to Amazon’s annual Prime Day is down to hours, not days, and the excitement just keeps building as the eCommerce giant releases more information about the deals that will be available. Meanwhile, at Amazon’s Seattle headquarters, the imminent event has caused two floors...

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Amazon Moves Into Wine Country
July 07, 2017

One bottle of your finest Amazon reserve label wine, please? This is now a reality for the eCommerce giant as it rolls into the winemaking realm. The Next Wines brand of wines has been specifically developed by private label vineyard King Vintners on behalf of...