Even some of the largest enterprises struggle with cash flow management, and new reports from BloombergView say those hurdles are preventing corporations from paying their small suppliers on time. Reports Wednesday (Sept. 30) said that new data from online retail behemoth Amazon reveals just how...
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, there aren’t a lot of companies like Amazon. Actually, let’s step back. There is no other company like Amazon. Like most companies, the eCommerce giant takes a lot of flack over lots of things — some justified, some just because...
Amazon Prime members who’ve been waiting to push Amazon’s Dash buttons don’t have to wait any longer. The eCommerce giant has expanded its Dash buttons to all Prime members, which means that those eager to test out the connected commerce feature don’t have to wait...
A little over a year after Amazon released the Fire Phone and saw its fortunes fall as consumers just couldn’t be made to take an interest, Amazon is rethinking its personal electronics division entirely. Which means layoffs, lots of layoffs. As part of the great...
In July, Alibaba announced it was investing $1 billion in its cloud-computing business, Aliyun. Now, it’s clear why. Aliyun announced yesterday (Aug. 25) that it was launching an artificial intelligence platform that’s being coined as “China’s first” in the industry to do so. This new platform...
When Amazon stuck its toe in the grocery game two years ago with its Prime Fresh service — an extension of its $99 per year Prime member service — it came with a pretty hefty price tag. Los Angelenos (L.A. is where the service launched)...
It’s been months since the news about Amazon Dash was announced. In fact, if you recall, the news came out just before April Fool’s Day, and some publications thought it was a joke. Well, it wasn’t. And now, it’s heading to market for everyone to...
Just days after Amazon announced that Amazon Echo, its voice-controlled smart speakers, are now available for everyone to purchase, the eCommerce giant rolled out another big piece of news for voice technology innovation. Yesterday (June 25), Amazon announced the Alexa Fund, which consists of up...
The news that Amazon might be getting into the delivery service industry — by way of consumers over carriers — didn’t seem to phase the top execs at FedEx. At least that’s the perspective of Mike Glenn, Executive VP of FedEx, who spoke in a...
