While Amazon‘s sales have been going well during the pandemic, it has found rivalry in Latin America from local competitors, Reuters reports. Prime Day was rolled out for the first time in Brazil this year, and in that country as well as in Mexico, Amazon...
Amazon is introducing a new $4.99 per month personal shopping service for men, according to a report from Tech Crunch. The service is available for Prime members and is an extension of the Personal Shopper by Prime Wardrobe, originally aimed at women. Personal Shopper by...
Now that Amazon has officially confirmed Prime Day for Oct. 13 and 14, consumer perception of the event as a holiday shopping kickoff remains to be seen. New research from Retail Me Not suggests it could be the official gateway to fourth quarter sales. In...
For the second consecutive year, Amazon.com Inc.’s annual Prime Day shopping event will be a two-day spectacle. Analysts estimated the initiative, scheduled for Oct. 13 and 14 has the potential to break its fourth-quarter earnings record. It offers savings on products from small businesses and top...
Ready to do battle with supermarket giants Kroger Co. and Albertsons Cos. Inc. in the $900 billion U.S. grocery industry, Amazon will open a Los Angeles supermarket this week that will feature the next generation shopping cart, Reuters reported. Amazon Fresh, coming to the Woodland Hills neighborhood bordering the...
In what could be its newest venture in the retail fashion sector, Amazon is reportedly progressing with intentions to roll out a luxury brand platform in September at the soonest, Fox Business reported. The platform is said to showcase 12 domestic brands and European labels,...
Amazon India has added an online pharmacy to its offerings in Bengaluru, one of the nation’s largest cities with a population of nearly 12 million. Reuters reported Amazon Pharmacy will offer prescription, over-the-counter (OTC) drugs and Ayurveda medications, a holistic approach to healthcare considered one...
Amazon must like the supermarket business. Three years after it paid $13.4 billion for Whole Foods, the online retail giant is planning to open its second automated-checkout grocery store in Seattle’s Eastside neighborhood and is hiring managers for a third store in the city’s Capitol...
Amazon is moving its annual mid-summer Prime Day shopping bonanza until at least October, according to numerous published reports. No exact date has been given, but Business Insider reported that Amazon told one retailer to expect the event to be held around Oct. 5. The...