Amazon has tapped Jamil Ghani, Target’s SVP of strategy and innovation, to head up the Amazon Prime membership business outside of the U.S. According to a Recode report that cited a person briefed on the move, Ghani will report to Amazon VP of Amazon Prime Greg...
ECommerce giant Amazon announced Thursday (Jan. 12) it plans to create 100,000 full-time, full-benefit jobs in America during the course of the next year and a half. In a press release, the company said the jobs are for people around the country with different types of...
So far, so good. The new year has decided to play nice with Amazon’s stock. (Last year, if you recall, Amazon’s stock caught a small case of the post-Yuletide blues.) Shares rose quickly at the beginning of the month from the 750s in late December...
Amazon and Chase’s card for Prime customers attracts users with a pretty simple inducement — buy from Amazon, get back back points for other purchases. That has been the standard since the card was released a few years ago. But, as of now, the Amazon...
She’s had a successful and record-breaking holiday season, and now, Amazon’s Alexa seems to be encroaching on — and into — her competitors’ turf. At CES 2017, Alexa popped up in more devices and products than ever. Some analysts say she “won” CES and was the...
Amazon’s Alexa made herself known at CES this year. She’s showing up on Huawei devices, Ford’s new cars and LG’s smart home devices, to name a few. As Las Vegas’ big technology weekend wrapped up, Alexa hit the road and is hitching a ride with consumers soon. As...
Alexa recently added another new skill to her repertoire of well over 3,000, and it’s one that’s sure to make hungry Amazon Prime members happy. Amazon has integrated Alexa’s functionality into Amazon Restaurants, the food delivery service side of Prime Now. Now, Prime members can...
The week is looking to end up nicely for those holding Shopify share — an announced e-commerce partnership with Amazon has sent stock prices up 8 percent. The bounce came on formal confirmation of news that Shopify has completed a long-awaited integration with Amazon that will...
Amazon has just launched a test version of a new P2P marketplace in India, which will allow consumers in the country to sell their used items via Amazon’s online retail platform. As of now, the service is only operational in the city of Bangalore. The...
