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Cutting Down Returns With Predictions And Gift Cards
May 31, 2018

Amazon is not the only retailer grappling with a staggering number of returns: All sorts of retailers — especially some with generous return policies — have faced challenges with large numbers of returns. In the case of one retailer, SupplyAI’s Karthik Sridhar, the company’s CEO,...

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Amazon To Block Australian Shoppers From US Site
May 31, 2018

In a move that will send traffic to its Australian website, Amazon said it will make Australians use its Australia site instead of its larger U.S. site. The Australian site has a smaller selection than the U.S. site, but the change comes amid a new...

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Amazon’s Whole Food Discounts Are Rolling Out Across Dozens Of States
May 30, 2018

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Amazon India’s B2B Sector Reaches $1B In Sales
May 30, 2018

Amazon’s business in India is growing, with regulatory filings showing its B2B arm recorded a profit of $413,700 in 2017. 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...

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Amazon Invests In Insurance Startup
May 29, 2018

Amazon has led a new round of funding in Acko, a digital insurance startup in India. According to Business Insider India, the eCommerce giant led the $12 million funding round for Acko with Ashish Dhawan, founder of PE firm ChrysCapital, and current backer Catamaran Ventures....

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Amazon: How Financial Services Firms Use The Cloud For A Power Boost
May 25, 2018

Among the enduring promises of computer technology is that it would give the “little guys” — all those Davids struggling to compete in a world full of corporate Goliaths — a new source of strength. Sourcing, marketing, selling and payments: Harnessing the power of digital could...

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19 Percent Of Amazon Merchants Made More Than $1M In Sales
May 24, 2018

A survey found that 19 percent of third-party merchants that sell goods on Amazon have made more than $1 million in sales this year, an increase from 10 percent in 2017. It also found that 3 percent made more than $10 million, an increase of 1 percent...

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You Could Do Worse Than Quit A Warehouse Job At Amazon
May 22, 2018

Amazon puts significant effort toward loyalty, as shown recently by its push to extend Prime discounts to Whole Foods shoppers, a move designed to increase revenue and keep consumers away from competitors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Amazon Opens Marketplace App Store For Sellers
May 22, 2018

Amazon has launched a new Marketplace Appstore created for professional sellers. 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 this...