Amazon filed a lawsuit against more than 10,000 Facebook group administrators for allegedly brokering fake reviews, including one called “Amazon Product Review,” which had more than 43,000 members. “Today’s legal action is the latest step by Amazon aimed at stopping fraudsters who attempt to post...
Amazon’s U.K. grocery business will match prices on hundreds of everyday items to those offered by rival Tesco, the country’s largest supermarket chain. According to a Bloomberg report Sunday (July 17), produce, meat and fish are among the categories that Amazon will price match. The...
Amazon will be one of the 10 largest private sector employers in the U.K. when it adds more than 4,000 new permanent roles across the region by the end of this year, putting its total headcount in the area at about 75,000, according to a...
Amazon could be getting out of the private label business, which only account for about 1% of its retail sales, and has been reducing the number of products it sells under its own labels. The eCommerce and technology giant is considering the move partly because...
Proclaiming “this year’s event the biggest Prime Day event in Amazon’s history,” Amazon said the first of this year’s two Prime Day events saw over 300 million items sold worldwide, and Prime members saved more than $1.7 billion in the two-day sales frenzy. Whether it’s...
Hoping to settle two European Union (EU) antitrust probes, Amazon offered concessions on Thursday (July 14), including fair treatment to third-party sellers and banning the use of nonpublic data to compete with the merchants on its eCommerce site. The European Commission (EC), the 27-nation bloc’s...
Today is Thursday, July 7 and the weekly jobless claims report and data on international trade come out this morning. Following scandal and criticism, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to resign today but will likely stay on in a transitional role until October....
Livestream shopping has taken off in China but has failed to launch in the U.S. market, something Amazon is looking to change by attracting the right influencers to promote goods on its platform. “Livestream shopping is the future of retail,” Amazon Vice President of Advertising...
Amazon may be deeply embedded in consumers’ daily routines in so many aspects of their life — from ordering household essentials to streaming content — but the behemoth has yet to make a dent in competitor Walmart’s lead in food and beverage categories. Now the...
