While Amazon’s Prime membership currently comes at a cost of $119 per year, one firm, Reason Investments, believes that the membership is worth at least $180 to the average member in the U.S. today. However, Reason Investments also believes the eCommerce retailer could charge more for...
We admit, it may seem a strange time to declare toys sizzling — since, about a week ago, the nation’s largest purveyor of toys, Toys R Us, switched off the lights and closed its doors for the last time at locations nationwide. Geoffrey the Giraffe...
Worried about a Christmas without the prospect of the hallowed Toys R Us to guide you through? Good news. Just because Amazon was one of the forces that was key to the demise of Geoffrey the Giraffe, doesn’t mean it does not want parents everywhere...
Another Amazon Go store reportedly will soon open, representing another step toward a future when consumers will pay for their groceries without having to stand and wait in checkout lanes. The new store is also located in Seattle, and according to Geekwire will stand about...
Amazon customers with the right credit card can keep chasing more grocery discounts at Whole Foods. The eCommerce operator said that between July 14 and July 17, users of the Visa-branded Amazon Prime Rewards credit card will receive 10 percent discounts off their purchases from...
Amazon might not have announced plans to open a chain of hospitals (yet), but you can forgive people for letting their imaginations go there in recent days, after the eCommerce operator bought five-year-old pharmacy delivery company PillPack. The deal, announced last week, came after well-regarded...
Amazon.com Inc. announced Tuesday (July 3) that its Prime Day is being extended to 36 hours from last year’s 30 year, with the company touting more than one million deals during the shopping event exclusively for Prime members. In a press release the eCommerce giant...
Apple has long been in the lead to become the first $1 trillion company based on its stock market value, but Amazon, the nation’s leading eCommerce player, is closing in on the iPhone maker. According to news from Bloomberg, for several years, Apple has been the...
Amazon is rolling out a new system to manage the inventory of third-party merchants. Dubbed Inventory Performance Index, the solution aims to compel sellers to more efficiently use their allotted spaces in Amazon’s warehouses. As reported by CNBC, Amazon is launching the new system in an...
