As Amazon starts testing a program to deliver goods from its sellers, FedEx Corp and United Parcel Service Inc have taken a hit to their shares, Retuers reported. The service, which is known as “Shipping with Amazon”, is launching in Los Angeles and possibly other...
Prime members within range of a Whole Foods have a new grocery option coming to their lives soon: Amazon has announced that it will begin delivering Whole Food groceries via its Prime Now service in select U.S. cities. Amazon also noted that the program will...
Amazon is expanding its so-called “seller flex” program, which makes a host of products available for quick delivery from merchants without taxing its warehouses with more inventory. Citing documents it reviewed, Bloomberg reported news that an expansion of the program is seen as a blow...
Amazon announced news on Tuesday (Jan.2 ) that more than 5 billion items were shipped worldwide in 2017 through its Prime membership program. In a press release, the company said more new paid members joined Prime around the globe in 2017 than in any other...
Amazon announced news on Tuesday (Dec. 5) that Prime Now, its one- and two-hour delivery service, and Amazon Handmade, its handcrafted items marketplace, are teaming up to offer handcrafted products from local artisans for last-minute delivery through the holiday shopping season. In a press release,...
Amazon’s new delivery service, dubbed Amazon Key – which enables delivery agents to leave packages inside homes and apartments, and comes with a camera to ensure safety and security – can reportedly be hacked. According to a Wired news report citing security researchers, the internet-enabled...
With Thanksgiving less than a week away, Americans will officially begin competing in the holiday season’s worst sport: the relay race to and from the grocery store. Starting on Wednesday, and lasting for approximately 50 days, consumers will find that no matter how many times...
It’s about to get easier for cooks to stay current on their ingredient lists. Amazon and Allrecipes have announced a new integration that will see AmazonFresh embedded within the site’s top recipes. Going forward, dedicated home chefs who realize they are short an ingredient or two...
Amazon is all set to start delivering packages directly into U.S. shoppers’ homes next week, but customers aren’t sure if they will be using the service. Amazon Key is a service for Amazon Prime subscribers that facilitates unattended in-home deliveries. But while it certainly seems...
