Amazon Australia is partnering with buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Zip Co, Reuters reported on Wednesday (Nov. 6). News of the arrangement triggered a 24.1 percent surge in Zip’s share price, its biggest increase in almost two years. The deal also gives Zip a...
Amazon’s early days in Australia are not all smooth sailing as the eCommerce giant seeks to gain a foothold down under. According to official filings, Amazon posted a slight loss in its early Australian days. Amazon first launched in Australia on December 5th, though it...
Amazon is an officially up and running in Australia. The eCommerce giant took its first orders Tuesday, but it seems local retail wasn’t too badly hurt by the development, according to Monday (Dec. 4) reports from CNBC. In fact, retail stocks actually shot up as...
Amazon’s Alexa just keeps getting smarter. Soon she’ll be making herself at home at work with new business-oriented skills, and she’s about to start powering payments, the company announced at its re:Invent conference. Google’s Assistant has also picked up a new capability by partnering with...
November 07, 2019
Amazon Australia is partnering with buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Zip Co, Reuters reported on Wednesday (Nov. 6). News of the arrangement triggered a 24.1 percent surge in Zip’s share price, its biggest increase in almost two years. The deal also gives Zip a competitive edge in the congested but thriving BNPL space. Under […]
August 03, 2018
Amazon’s early days in Australia are not all smooth sailing as the eCommerce giant seeks to gain a foothold down under. According to official filings, Amazon posted a slight loss...
December 05, 2017
Amazon is an officially up and running in Australia. The eCommerce giant took its first orders Tuesday, but it seems local retail wasn’t too badly hurt by the development, according...
June 06, 2017
Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer, is “actively looking” for a warehouse to start operations in Australia. According to Bloomberg, one analyst believes Amazon may start selling everything from non-perishable groceries...
