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Amazon Entices Advertisers With New Video Format
October 19, 2017

Amazon is working to attract advertisers by allowing them to add wide-screen videos and interactive, multimedia displays to their product pages. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Amazon Expands Alexa’s Ability To Make Custom Lists
October 18, 2017

Amazon is expanding the number of Alexa custom lists users can create, a move to enhance one of its voice-activated digital assistant’s most frequently used features. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Amazon Locker Delivery Coming To Major Apartment Landlords
October 18, 2017

Amazon is installing lockers in thousands of apartment buildings across the nation, with many ready just in time for the holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Amazon Ventures Into Athleisure Wear
October 16, 2017

Amazon appears to be making yet another big move this year, this time branching into the realm of private-label sportswear. According to news reports published by Bloomberg on Friday (Oct. 13), the Seattle, Washington-based company has partnered with two well-known Taiwanese sportswear manufacturers to create...

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Amazon Tracker: Raising The (Pop-Up) Bar
October 13, 2017

From teenagers to Tokyo, Amazon is perpetually looking for new ways to meet new consumers where they are. In this week’s tracker, the eCommerce giant raises the bar (the pop-up bar, that is), gives YouTube and pharmacies a run for their money, allows teens to...

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Amazon’s LATAM’s Focus Sets Off Mercadolibre Alarm Bells
October 13, 2017

Companies like MercadoLibre of Brazil, were under pressure in trading on Thursday (Oct. 12) after a news report surfaced that Amazon is gearing up to expand its eCommerce presence in Brazil. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Amazon To Control 68 Percent Of Smart Speaker Market In 2017
October 13, 2017

Despite the efforts on the part of competitors to reign in Amazon’s leadership in the voice-activated smart speaker market, thanks to the Echo powered by Alexa, rivals are making little inroads. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Amazon Mans Up For The Holiday Season
October 12, 2017

While there are many ways to mark the start of the holiday season each year — the appearance of decorations, the sprinklings of early Black Friday sales, the radio station that only plays Christmas songs for the entire month of December — our favorite here at...

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Alexa Can Recognize Multiple Voices
October 12, 2017

Amazon’s Alexa now offers voice recognition that can tell the difference between family members’ voices. 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,...