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Shopping from the earth's biggest selection of books, magazines, music, DVDs, videos, electronics, computers, software, apparel & accessories, shoes and more. Amazon.com, Inc., is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington, that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies along with Google, Apple, and Facebook.

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Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Tests Livestream Shopping
Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon Tests Livestream Shopping
August 17, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Amazon is reportedly taking a page from TikTok as it tests a new live stream shopping feature for its app....

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Amazon Hopes to ‘Inspire’ Consumers to Shop TikTok-Style
Amazon Hopes to ‘Inspire’ Consumers to Shop TikTok-Style
August 17, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon has begun testing a new app feature that shows customers a video and photo feed of products, similar to the popular video social media...

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Amazon and Walmart Take Last Mile Logistics Battle from Main Street to Mumbai
Amazon and Walmart Take Last Mile Logistics Battle from Main Street to Mumbai
August 17, 2022  |  Retail

In the eCommerce war between Amazon and Walmart, global in scope, India looms as a key battleground — especially for the last mile which ultimately...

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Gig Economy Helps Transform Last Mile for Commerce Giants
Gig Economy Helps Transform Last Mile for Commerce Giants
August 17, 2022  |  Delivery

The gig economy is helping shape the transformation of the last mile, getting goods on demand to consumers’ doorsteps …. with the help of a...

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Amazon Joins FedEx, USPS in Adding Holiday Fees for Sellers
Amazon Joins FedEx, USPS in Adding Holiday Fees for Sellers
August 16, 2022  |  eCommerce

Saying it needs to offset rising labor and logistics costs, Amazon is for the first time imposing an added fee on some sellers during this...

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Third-Party Marketplaces to Determine Winner in Amazon vs Walmart Platform Battle
Third-Party Marketplaces to Determine Winner in Amazon vs Walmart Platform Battle
August 16, 2022  |  eCommerce

In what will likely be a never-ending duel between Amazon and Walmart, as their online platforms expand, it is the seller-focused marketplaces — integrating everything...

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Amazon Petitions FTC to Back Down on ‘Unduly Burdensome’ Subpoenas
Amazon Petitions FTC to Back Down on ‘Unduly Burdensome’ Subpoenas
August 16, 2022  |  Amazon

A Federal Trade Commission (FTC) probe into Amazon Prime and its other subscription services has become “unduly burdensome” to employees and executives after at least...

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Walmart: Better Late than Never as Streaming Moves Subscription Beyond Groceries, Gas
Walmart: Better Late than Never as Streaming Moves Subscription Beyond Groceries, Gas
August 15, 2022  |  Walmart

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Despite Amazon’s Best Efforts, Three-Quarters of Prime Day Shoppers Didn’t Buy Groceries
Despite Amazon’s Best Efforts, Three-Quarters of Prime Day Shoppers Didn’t Buy Groceries
August 15, 2022  |  Amazon

Despite Amazon’s investment in its grocery offerings, and despite shoppers’ shift towards spending on just the essentials, the majority of the online marketplace’s shoppers still...

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