Amazon News & Media

Amazon opening physical storefront in San Diego come summer

March 8, 2016

Amazon getting second brick-and-mortar location ready to open this summer.

Talking With: Euclid Analytics CEO Brent Franson on Amazon’s brick-and-mortar strategy

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Focusing on the omnichannel consumer is a must for retailers, whether they're pure-play ecommerce and looking to move into physical storefronts or vice versa.

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Amazon debuting pickup spot at Texas university campus

March 2, 2016

Amazon expands campus pickup strategy with first Texas site. Several more nationwide in the works for this year.

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Amazon opening bookstores isn't as newsworthy as many may think

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Amazon opening bookstores grabs lots of attention but it's really just another smart strategy. After all Amazon is a book seller already.

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Amazon plans to open hundreds of bookstores, claims mall operator

February 3, 2016

The top U.S. e-commerce player is supposedly looking to take a deep dive in the brick-and-mortar environment.

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Amazon: We're focused on boosting customer satisfaction, customer experience

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

During its earnings call Thursday Amazon leaders didn't seem too upset about falling short of some analysts' financial expectations and drove home the message…

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Amazon mulling subscription music service, earnings call today

January 28, 2016

Amazon is supposedly looking to launch a brand-new music subscription service that would go head-to-head with Apple Music and Spotify, according to a news…

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Amazon aims to make product re-orders easier than ever

January 21, 2016

Amazon wants to make shopping easier than ever and is building a re-order capability via connected devices tied to its Amazon Dash service.

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Amazon flying fast forward with drone service strategy

January 20, 2016

Regulatory challenges, safety hurdles and increasing competition aren't stalling Amazon's plans to be one of the first, if not the first, drone service…

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