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Talking With: Amazon payments exec on connected experiences, Alexa and the IoT (Part 2)
by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group
In part two of a chat with Patrick Gauthier, Mobile Payments Today speaks with him about cart abandonment, Amazon's role in mobile commerce and how the way we…
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Talking With: Amazon payments exec on brokering consumer trust, solving customer pain points (Part 1)
by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group
Mobile Payments Today sat down with Patrick Gauthier at the Shoptalk conference to discuss a wide range of topics including e-commerce, the checkout experience…
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Mark Cuban goodies hit the Amazon Exclusives store
June 6, 2016
The Mark Cuban Collection, boasting more than 100 products, including some from the TV show Shark Tank, is now available on Amazon.
read nowAmazon opening second fulfillment center in Joliet
May 27, 2016
As part of its drive to speed product delivery Amazon is opening its second fulfillment center in Joliet, Illinois.
read nowAmazon expands university pickup strategy
April 29, 2016
University of Connecticut students and faculty now have their own Amazon pickup location, the first in the state.
read nowAmazon expands Prime Now restaurant delivery
April 27, 2016
San Francisco diners seeking a meal can now access a new restaurant delivery service launched by Amazon via its Prime Now program.
read nowQ1 busy and profitable for Amazon
April 25, 2016
Amazon's cash flow spiked 44 percent, hitting $11.3 billion, and net sales increased 28 percent, hitting $29.1 billion, in Q1. The net income was $513 million…
read nowAmazon extends free same-day delivery to new metro locations
April 11, 2016
Amazon’s Prime membership feature of free same-day delivery is now an option for members in 11 new metro sites.
read nowKansas home, again, for Amazon's newest fulfillment center
March 28, 2016
Kansas now home to two Amazon fulfillment center locations.
read nowAmazon expands free pick-up service with Georgia location
March 10, 2016
Online commerce retailer Amazon is opening a free same-day pick-up service in Georgia through a partnership with the Georgia Institute of Technology.
read nowAmazon opening physical storefront in San Diego come summer
March 8, 2016
Amazon getting second brick-and-mortar location ready to open this summer.
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Talking With: Euclid Analytics CEO Brent Franson on Amazon’s brick-and-mortar strategy
by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media
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.
read nowAmazon 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, Connect Media
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, Connect Media
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…
read nowAmazon 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…
read nowAmazon 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…
read nowAmazon sinks a stake in ocean freight delivery services
January 18, 2016
First drones, now ocean freighters. Amazon's expanding logistics strategy moves forward.
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