As Prime Day is getting ready for push-off in the U.S., workers in Spain and Germany are striking to protest working conditions at the company’s warehouses, according to CNBC reports. Going by the name Amazon En Lucha, the organized labor walkout took place outside of...
Amazon’s Prime Day kicks off Monday (July 16) — and if history repeats itself, the 36-hour long shopping event should drive even more consumers to the Internet to carry out their shopping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
About two months after civil liberties organizations demanded that Amazon stop providing governments with facial recognition services, Microsoft is asking for government regulation of the technology. The tech company is also calling for laws to guide acceptable use, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...
With Amazon’s Prime Day on the horizon, the eCommerce retailer is gearing up for another sales event. But Amazon’s retail holiday also has the goal of making Prime a part of each household – and a way to serve as a “training day” for new...
Amazon is in talks with Xealth, and potentially two more hospital networks, to take part in a test project that would enable doctors to recommend bundles of medical products to patients while they are still in the hospital. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
When a consumer talks to a voice assistant, odds are very good that Alexa‘s is the digital voice they will hear. According to eMarketer data, about 66 percent of voice speaker enthusiasts favor the Echo device, while about 30 percent favor Google Home (the remaining...
Now that Whole Foods is part of the Amazon family, it probably comes as no surprise that it is joining the Prime Day party. In addition to the tiers of savings Whole Foods has been rolling out to Prime members over the last several months, a...
In Amazon‘s world, the days just keep getting longer. The next Prime Day is a week away, and the eCommerce operator’s annual sales and marketing frenzy will run 36 hours this year (starting at 3 p.m. EST on July 16), up from 30 hours last...
While Amazon’s Prime membership currently comes at a cost of $119 per year, one firm, Reason Investments, believes that the membership is worth at least $180 to the average member in the U.S. today. However, Reason Investments also believes the eCommerce retailer could charge more for...
