Forgot How to Make Small Talk? Alexa Can Help
A week before Prime Day, Amazon has equipped Alexa-enabled devices to support customers easing back into social gatherings.
Staples Makes Another Plea to Buy Office Depot
But given competition from Amazon and Walmart, a deal may be too late.
The Top Products Sold on Amazon Prime in Q1
New Profitero data spans categories including beauty, clothing, home and more.
Star Wars Day Is the Latest Holiday Turned Retail Moment
A new report found demand on Amazon was up 93% on Star Wars Day, last year.
Inside Amazon’s Battle Plan for the Streaming Wars
It’s no surprise quarantining consumers streamed more content in 2020 than ever before—and advertisers quickly followed. Now, research shows more than 106 million U.S. households will stream content in 2021, [...]
Would You Let Amazon Into Your Garage?
In-garage grocery delivery is expanding.
Using Amazon Alexa, a Man Interrupts Pompeii in Epic Ad by Droga5
Global campaign playfully shows how Alexa is like a 'personal genie in a box.'
3 Big Takeaways From Jeff Bezos’ Final Shareholder Letter as Amazon CEO
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos published his 24th and final letter to shareholders on April 15, revealing some new stats and sharing his thoughts on the platform’s reputation as an employer [...]
Amazon Adds Aplenty to Its Growing List of Private-Label Brands
The food brand joins others such as Happy Belly, Wickedly Prime and Solimo.
Labor Organizers Blame Heavy-Handed Corporate Tactics for Failed Amazon Union Bid
'Union busting is disgusting' is the new rallying cry.
Bezos Supports Biden’s Infrastructure Plan—and Higher Taxes
To fund these investments, Biden has proposed increasing the corporate tax rate to 28%.
Amazon Unveils World’s Northernmost Cargo Hub in Alaska
It will expedite delivery to existing customers while expanding reach to new shoppers.
Pressures Mount on Amazon as Union Issue Looms and NLRB Finds Fault
The platform issued a rare apology to Rep. Mark Pocan.
The Amazon Union Vote in Alabama Is a Watershed Moment—Here’s Why
Regardless of the outcome, more warehouses could follow.
Which Platform Is Better for Small Businesses: Amazon or Shopify?
It boils down to branding or reach—at least prior to Amazon’s Selz deal.