Though the exact data of the Amazon annual shopping holiday remains up in the air, analysts are becoming increasingly confident that whenever it actually happens, Amazon’s Private Label brands will likely get a starring role in the show. And this year, that cast of private...
Amazon announced Thursday (June 28) that it has inked a deal to acquire PillPack, the pharmacy focused on people in the U.S. who take multiple daily prescriptions. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. In a press release, Amazon said it was drawn to the...
Amazon is expanding Amazon Business, the platform for companies to purchase office supplies and services, by launching in Italy and Spain. According to a report in the Financial Times, the expansion of the platform underscores Amazon’s aim to serve the corporate market. Amazon Business launched...
Amazon’s Peter Faricy, the vice president of Amazon Marketplace, the remaining executive in the unit, has seen his role in the company reduced. CNBC, citing an internal document, reported that Faricy, who has worked at Amazon for twelve years, has no one reporting to him...
Following a beta accessible by invitation only, Amazon is rolling out Prime Wardrobe to all of its U.S. Prime customers. An executive with Amazon said the idea behind the service was to take the “pain points” out of shopping, ABC News reported. Kate Dimmock, the...
Amazon announced it has expanded Hub by Amazon, a delivery solution for apartments, which is now available for installation across the United States. The service has already been available to 500,000 residents from New York City to San Francisco, among others. Now, thousands more have...
In an effort grow its presence in the hospitality space, Amazon has partnered with Marriott International to bring Alexa to the company’s hotels. The popular voice assistant will help guests with tasks, such as ordering room service or asking for housekeeping, without the need to...
A year after Amazon bought Whole Foods in a $13.5 billion deal, the big winner of the acquisition so far has turned out to be Amazon Prime Members. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, Whole Food stores are giving lots of perks...
Amazon India announced on Wednesday (June 13) the launch of its Seller Lending Network, providing merchants on Amazon.in loans from third-party lenders. According to a report in The Hindu, the move expands on the Seller Lending program that the online retailer launched in 2016. Amazon said that with...
