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Shopping from the earth's biggest selection of books, magazines, music, DVDs, videos, electronics, computers, software, apparel & accessories, shoes and more. Amazon.com, Inc., is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington, that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies along with Google, Apple, and Facebook.

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Half of Amazon Spring Sale Shoppers Bought Health and Beauty Products
Half of Amazon Spring Sale Shoppers Bought Health and Beauty Products
April 11, 2024  |  eCommerce

To further increase its already substantial share of the retail market, last month Amazon announced its first Big Spring Sale. The sale ran from March 20 to March...

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Amazon to Change How Alexa Developers Are Paid
Amazon to Change How Alexa Developers Are Paid
April 10, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon will stop paying developers to create applications — called Skills — for its voice assistant Alexa. This will end an offering that has been...

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Cognizant Partners With Shopify as eCommerce Platforms Challenge Amazon
Cognizant Partners With Shopify as eCommerce Platforms Challenge Amazon
April 09, 2024  |  eCommerce

Shopify is calling in reinforcements as eCommerce solution providers aim to equip brands and retailers to hold their own against Amazon. Cognizant, which provides digital solutions, technology...

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Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ Pivot: Reimagining Tech
Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ Pivot: Reimagining Tech
April 08, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon is scaling back its artificial intelligence (AI) system that lets customers leave stores without having to provide payment, and experts say there are lessons to...

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Consumers Want to Buy Retail Products via a Super App
Consumers Want to Buy Retail Products via a Super App
April 08, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

The majority of consumers in the United States and Australia want the option to buy retail products online from a single, unified platform that spans...

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Recent Big Tech Moves Highlight Role of B2B Pricing Strategies
Recent Big Tech Moves Highlight Role of B2B Pricing Strategies
April 05, 2024  |  B2B Payments

How a company spends money — well, that tends to define its strategy. As for how a firm makes money, that all boils down to...

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Amazon and Walmart Rethink Self-Checkout to Manage Costs
Amazon and Walmart Rethink Self-Checkout to Manage Costs
April 05, 2024  |  Retail

As retailers look to find the right combination of technology and human labor to boost their profit margins, Amazon and Walmart have both made changes to how they approach...

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Amazon Merchants Battle Wave of Bogus Returns
Amazon Merchants Battle Wave of Bogus Returns
April 04, 2024  |  Amazon

The battle against the $101 billion returns fraud problem has reportedly taken a new turn. It involves sellers on Amazon sending off their wares, only to get “returns” that...

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Amazon’s Retail Dominance Kept in Check by Walmart’s Food Sales
Amazon’s Retail Dominance Kept in Check by Walmart’s Food Sales
April 03, 2024  |  Retail

Since 2019, PYMNTS Intelligence has closely tracked the battle between the U.S.’s two top retailers, Walmart and Amazon, and each quarter we share our findings...

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