Amazon announced it is raising the price of its Prime membership from $99 to $119 — its first price hike since March 2014. According to CNBC, the company revealed the price increase during its first quarter earnings call. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
There are good earnings days, there are great earnings days and there are astonishing earnings days. Amazon’s earnings day yesterday floated someplace between great and astonishing – and the market took note. As soon as the news broke, Amazon’s share price jumped 7 percent in afterhours trading and...
Amazon’s Alexa, its voice-activated digital assistant, is getting a memory, which means she’ll be able to remember information that humans often forget. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Amazon announced Wednesday (April 25) all new Alexa experiences for kids and parents dubbed Amazon FreeTime on Alexa, Amazon FreeTime Unlimited on Alexa, and Echo Dot Kids Edition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
When Amazon launched Prime Now delivery for groceries out of its Whole Foods Marketpalce subsidiary, the company turned some heads — and heard some minor complaints, since the service was only initially only available in four markets: Virginia Beach, Austin, Dallas and Cincinnati. Consumers wanted...
Amazon’s founder and CEO, Jeff Bezos, said on Tuesday (April 24) that large companies should expect to face scrutiny and be examined by regulators. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Amazon recently announced it had over 100 million registered Amazon Prime customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...
Amazon is working on a secret project codenamed “Vesta” to build a domestic robot. The endeavor is led by Gregg Zehr, who heads up Amazon’s Lab126, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Amazon is expanding its grocery offerings in India, as the company anticipates that the market will account for over half of its business in India in the next five years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...