Amazon.com’s chief executive Jeff Bezos said he will pore over all the data when choosing Amazon’s second headquarter, but then it comes down to “going with your heart.” CNN — citing comments Bezos made during an interview by Walter Isaacson, the journalist and historian, at an...
Western Union and Amazon announced a partnership Wednesday (Oct. 31) that will offer a new payment option for international customers of the eCommerce giant. Western Union said in a release that Amazon customers will be able to pay in local currency for the items they...
It was only about two months ago — August, in fact — when the prediction came out: Amazon, the eCommerce operator that had recently made moves into healthcare, deepened its power in grocery and continued to grow in other parts of retail (and cloud computing), would hit...
Amazon has announced the launch of its third private label furniture brand: Ravenna Home. “We are excited to expand our selection of private label furniture with the launch of Ravenna Home, our newest line of timeless everyday furniture offered at a great value. Ravenna Home...
To offer a new brand of medical devices to consumers, Arcadia Group is working with Amazon to sell products like glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs under the Amazon-exclusive Choice name. The effort was started by Arcadia, though Amazon is becoming more interested in offerings...
There was a lot of positive news in Amazon‘s earnings report — delivery is growing, Prime membership is holding firm despite price increases, its multi-channel offerings are expanding, advertising revenue is exploding. Amazon even managed to push out a better-than-expected earnings performance. But analysts and...
It almost seems like a myth at this point, some tale that grandparents will tell their grandchildren. They will listen to this too-silly-to-be-true story of the olden days with polite skepticism as they cuddle their Alexa-enabled robot pets in their laps. They will pretend to...
Amazon Go’s New York City location will be inside Brookfield Place, formerly known as the World Financial Center, in Manhattan’s Battery Park City neighborhood. According to Recode, the Amazon Go store will be located adjacent to Brookfield Place’s Winter Garden atrium, near the security desk...
A new survey says that the most popular smart speaker model in the U.S. is the Amazon Echo. According to Strategy Analytics’ report “Smart Speaker User Survey – U.S. Results,” the Echo accounts for 23 percent of all smart speakers in use. When all of...
