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Visa Unveils Detailed Payment Data For Amazon’s Business Customers
April 11, 2017

Anyone who’s worked in corporate America for longer than a second can understand the agonizing annoyance at entering in every item purchased on a company credit card. Amazon is looking to make this process a bit easier for those who use Visa. Through its Amazon Business...

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Amazon Set To Account For 50 Percent Of All US Online Sales
April 11, 2017

Amazon.com is the leading eCommerce retailer in the U.S. with 34 percent market share, but that is expected to grow even more, hitting 50 percent by 2021. That’s according to Needham, the Wall Street firm that said in a research report Monday (April 10) that...

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Amazon Pulls Quidsi Apps After Announcing Plan To Shut Down All Quidsi Sites
April 10, 2017

After Amazon announced in March that it was planning to shut down Diapers.com and all the other eCommerce sites operated by Quidsi, the company it acquired in 2010 — the online retailer has pulled all of the Quidsi apps from its app store. According to Tech Crunch,...

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Sellers Lose Thousands As Amazon Marketplace Is Hit By Hackers
April 10, 2017

Hackers are targeting merchants who sell goods on Amazon’s marketplace. According to reports in the Wall Street Journal, the last several weeks have seen cybercriminals change bank deposit information on Amazon accounts of active sellers in order to steal tens of thousands of dollars from each,...

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Amazon To Add 5K Jobs In Virtual Customer Service
April 07, 2017

Amazon’s latest employee-boosting ambitions will certainly add to the growing stats of workers working remotely. The online retail giant just announced a plan to create over 5,000 new part-time roles over the next year as part of its Virtual Customer Service program. In a nutshell,...

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Amazon’s Household Item Sales Rise As Superstores, Drug Stores Feel The Pain
April 07, 2017

Amazon’s revenue from everyday household items is booming, and sales don’t appear to be slowing down, as the online retailer continues to take business away from superstore, grocery and drug store channels. According to data from One Click Retail (OCR), Amazon’s combined average year-over-year growth...

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Amazon To Refund Unauthorized In-App Charges
April 05, 2017

If your kid ordered something from an Amazon app without permission, you’re in luck (as long as it happened between November 2011 and May 2016, anyway). In a landmark agreement between the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Amazon, the online retail giant will end...

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Amazon Goes Social
April 04, 2017

Calling all social media stars! Amazon wants you to join its new “social influencer” program. Amazon has been recruiting big names from YouTube, Instagram and Facebook and more, said Fortune, to build up a network of internet product spokespersons. Amazon will be selecting candidates based...

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Amazon Employees Unsure Why Quidsi Got The Boot
April 04, 2017

Something’s in the air over at Amazon. Just last week, we reported on Amazon’s decision to part ways with Quidsi due to the company not turning a profit. The eCommerce giant pulled its employees from Quidsi’s offices shortly following the announcement. While this may be...