After facing resistance from politicians and protestors, Amazon is reportedly rethinking its planned New York City campus. The eCommerce retailer, which had intended to bring 25,000 jobs to the city, hasn’t acquired office space for the effort as of now, The Washington Post reported. While...
Amazon has announced that it is releasing the Baby Activity Skill API for Alexa developers to create baby-related tracking skills for the voice assistant. “Today, we are excited to announce the Baby Activity Skill API, a new skill type that enables you to build Alexa...
Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York is girding up for a fight in the State Senate as the Democrats named a critic of Amazon coming to New York City to the state board that will look at the deal. The New York Times reported Democrats...
Amazon announced during an earnings call on Thursday (Jan. 31) that it was going to increase investment in the upcoming year, and expressed concern over new regulations in India that would limit its business in the country, according to a report by CNBC. On Friday...
The Amazon Marketplace stands as one of the most successful efforts of the eCommerce operator, and now changes are looming to the fees that third-party sellers pay to be part of that online platform. Details remain vague but they come as Amazon continues to attract...
After missing revenue expectations for the last two quarters, Amazon managed to beat the Street this time around, announcing recording-breaking holiday sales figures for the final quarter of 2018. Revenue clocked in at $72.4 billion, well above the $71.9 billion estimated pre-earnings. Amazon reported $3 billion...
With Amazon reporting its earnings tomorrow, the hanging question is whether Q4 will avoid the disappointments that rocked the company’s stock price after Q3’s results were disclosed. The last earnings report was far from filled with bad news. Amazon reported that delivery is growing, Prime...
Amazon’s next big bid for expansion will be in the Middle East, according to a report from CNBC. The online giant has apparently been contacting North American third-party sellers recently, and telling them about an opportunity to interact with new customers in the United Arab...
J.M. Smucker and Mondelez, the two U.S. food manufacturers, are seen as the least prepared for the competition that is coming from Amazon. That’s according to a new research report from Wall Street firm Bernstein. Analyst Alexia Howard said in a research note covered by...
