Amazon Destinations news and trends

That Was Quick. Amazon Folds Travel Marketplace

October 15, 2015
Amazon Destinations Expands To More Regions
Merchant Innovation // July 30, 2015

In April, Amazon confirmed the rumors that it was getting to travel by launching Amazon Destinations. Now, Amazon is expanding that service into three new metropolitan areas. Amazon announced today (July 30) that it was expanding the local travel service into the metropolitan areas in...

Amazon’s Twist On Travel
Cool // April 22, 2015

Amazon officially confirmed all of the rumors and speculation that it was going to enter the travel business and did it yesterday. Amazon Destinations is a hive off of Amazon Local, and allows hotels, resorts and bed and breakfasts to advertise there and for users...

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That Was Quick. Amazon Folds Travel Marketplace

October 15, 2015
While Amazon is known for trying its luck in a number of different ventures (think grocery delivery, streaming devices and even drones), travel will no longer be one of them. The eCommerce retailer quietly shut down its travel site, Amazon Destinations, earlier this week. “We have learned a lot and have decided to discontinue Amazon Destinations,” […]

Amazon Destinations Expands To More Regions

July 30, 2015
In April, Amazon confirmed the rumors that it was getting to travel by launching Amazon Destinations. Now, Amazon is expanding that service into three new metropolitan areas. Amazon announced today...