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Amazon Tracker: (Not So) eCommerce Immune
May 16, 2017

Amazon has maintained its growth streak through the second full week of May, hitting all-time highs above $960 on Friday afternoon. Though the opening bell this week saw gains dampened slightly, the online retail giant’s shares are still on a hot streak. Get the Full...

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The Online Shopping Bot Battlefield Takes Shape
May 10, 2017

When Walmart tried to check the tech it uses to monitor prices on Amazon earlier this year, its engineers found something curious — the tech wasn’t working anymore. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Amazon Tracker: May Flowers
May 09, 2017

It’s been another strong few weeks for Amazon (AMZN) as shares hit an all-time high at the end of April amid a major Q1 beat. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Amazon’s Alexa To Dominate Voice-Activated Personal Assistant Market
May 09, 2017

Amazon and its voice-activated assistant, Alexa, is dominating the burgeoning digital personal assistant market, with research firm eMarketer predicting it will command 70.6 percent of the market share this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Will Amazon’s Next-Gen Echo Have A Screen?
May 05, 2017

The rumor mill has been turning for months now about the prospects of Amazon‘s break-out smart speaker device Amazon Echo gaining a touchscreen in its next iteration. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Amazon Celebrates Manchester By The Sea On Prime With Gift To Town’s Residents
May 02, 2017

To celebrate the arrival of its Academy Award winning film, Manchester by the Sea, on Prime Video, Amazon is sending a gift box to every residents’ home in Manchester-by-the Sea, MA this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Amazon’s Alexa Gets A New Set Of Speaking Skills To Sound More Human
May 01, 2017

Amazon announced that Alexa is going to sound more human, with a new set of speaking skills that allow her to do things like whisper, take a breath to pause for emphasis, adjust the rate, pitch and volume of her speech, “bleep” out her words...

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Amazon Gaining Ground In Apparel Sales
May 01, 2017

Is apparel retail reaching a tipping point, whereafter it becomes a mostly digital experience? And is Amazon about to be the big beneficiary of that change? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Amazon Surges On Wall Street Beat
April 28, 2017

When it comes to reporting quarterly earnings, there’s beating Wall Street’s expectations, really beating them, and then there is what Amazon did yesterday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...