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Amazon To Shut Down Free Sample Program
November 26, 2019

Amazon has discontinued a program that would send users free samples based on the products they previously purchased, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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AWS Launches Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels
November 25, 2019

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced on Monday (Nov. 25) the launch of Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels, a new feature allowing customers to train their custom model to identify database and inventory items. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Amazon Seeks China Market Share With New Store On Pinduoduo
November 24, 2019

A source told Reuters on Sunday (Nov. 24) that Amazon is opening a store on the Chinese eCommerce site Pinduoduo.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Amazon’s Japan Customers Can Now Finance Purchases With Paidy
November 22, 2019

Amazon users in Japan are now able to use Paidy, an instant credit provider, as a payment option, according to a release.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Lawmakers Want Amazon To Explain Ring’s Data Privacy Practices
November 20, 2019

Five senators wrote a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, asking him to explain how security surveillance company Ring uses peoples’ data and video, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Amazon Go Supermarkets, Pop-Up Stores Coming In 2020
November 20, 2019

Amazon is planning to open cashierless Amazon Go supermarkets and pop-up stores, possibly as soon as the first quarter of 2020, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Nov. 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Amazon Says It Uses Third-Party Seller Data To Boost Business
November 19, 2019

Amazon, in a newly released document by the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, said it uses “aggregated data” from sellers who use its platform in order to improve its own business, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Free Amazon Music Debut Sinks Spotify Shares
November 19, 2019

Amazon has launched a free version of its music streaming service supported by ads, according to Reuters. The company has set its sights on competing with rival Spotify, which has about 140 million listeners for its free version. Amazon shares rose about half a percent...

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Does Nike Move Show An Amazon Weak Spot?
November 13, 2019

The knives are out for Amazon this week thanks to a major sneaker brand. But at this point, it seems unlikely that major changes are in store for the eCommerce operator. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...