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Amazon pulls back on hiring
September 9, 2022
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is pulling back on hiring after years of massive growth to keep up with pandemic demands.
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Amazon Just Walk Out tech plays starring role in NFL stadium store
September 6, 2022
Amazon's Just Walk Out technology and Amazon One, its payment palm recognizition system, are playing a starring role in a food and beverage store in an NFL…
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Amazon home to Peloton equipment, apparel
September 1, 2022
Amazon and fitness equipment maker Peloton are partnering to sell Peloton products on the e-commerce giant's marketplace.
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2nd Amazon Prime Day happening this fall
August 24, 2022
Amazon is reportedly hosting a second Prime Day sales event this fall.
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NY arena pioneers Amazon’s ‘On The Fly’ automated retail
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Guests can insert their credit cards at the entry gates. Once inside, anything they take off the shelf is automatically added to their virtual cart. They are…
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Whole Foods Market stores in Cali deploying Amazon One
August 23, 2022
More than 65 Whole Foods Market stores in California will soon offer the palm recognition and payment service Amazon One.
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QuickTrip Tulsa store boasts Amazon Just Walk Out tech
August 22, 2022
The new QuickTrip store in Tulsa, Oklahoma is the first of the convenience retailer's locations to employ Amazon's Just Walk Out technology, a checkout-free…
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Amazon acquiring iRobot for $1.7B
August 17, 2022
Amazon is buying iRobot, the maker of the Roomba vacuum as well as other cleaning products and machines.
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Amazon, Walmart, Sephora, Lululemon, Nike, Wayfair on innovative brands list
August 11, 2022
A healthy number of consumer goods brands made this year's Most Innovative Brands list created by a survey conducted by Brand Keys, Inc.
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Amazon Prime members can shop retail stores via Amazon site, app
August 10, 2022
Amazon Prime members can now shop at retail brand stores, via the Amazon app and e-commerce site, and have purchases delivered as soon as the same day.
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Amazon offers Prime members a tasty perk
August 1, 2022
Amazon Prime members are now getting free Grubhub delivery.
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Amazon deploying drone delivery service in Texas
July 28, 2022
Amazon plans to deploy drone delivery service in College Station, Texas later this year.
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Amazon upgrades Dash Cart for select Whole Foods Market stores
July 19, 2022
Amazon has upgraded its Dash Cart, which allows customers to scan a QR code to check out and exit through a Dash Cart lane, at select Whole Foods stores…
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Inflation, higher prices impacting Amazon Prime Day shopper activity
July 13, 2022
A majority of shoppers buying during Amazon's two-day annual Prime Day sales event cite inflation and higher prices as top factors influencing shopping…
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Amazon Prime Day cart abandonment may hit 10%
July 13, 2022
Millions of shoppers are likely abandoning carts during Amazon's annual Prime Day sales event with one in 10 likely leaving items due to the overwhelming…
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Amazon offers shoe buyers a virtual try-on experience
July 6, 2022
Buying shoes online is getting a bit easier, at least if the customer is shopping online at Amazon Fashion.
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Amazon celebrating 10 years of robotic innovation
June 30, 2022
Amazon has launched more than 520,000 robotic drive units in fulfillment and sort centers during its decade of robotic innovation.
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Amazon names Doug Herrington as worldwide store boss
June 30, 2022
Doug Herrington is now CEO of Worldwide Amazon Stores following the departure of Amazon's tenured operations leader Dave Clark, who headed up warehousing and…
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Amazon U.S. drones taking off this year
June 24, 2022
Amazon is launching drone delivery in California, marking the retailer's first drone debut in the U.S.
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Amazon Prime Day happening July 12-13
June 23, 2022
Amazon's annual sales extravaganza, Prime Day, will take place July 12 - July 13 and the e-commerce giant is planning to launch the event for the first time in…
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