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Google Struggled to Sell Smart Speakers in Q3, But Amazon Killed It

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Amazon continues to dominate the smart speaker market.Amazon, Google
By Lisa Lacy

November 14, 2019

Amazon shipped more than 10 million smart speakers in Q3 2019—10.4 million to be exact—marking nearly 66% annual growth and making Amazon, once again, the top manufacturer of smart speakers worldwide.

Lisa Lacy

Lisa Lacy is Adweek's commerce editor.

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