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2015 — The Year Amazon Won Delivery
December 14, 2015

While consumers are more than happy to play around with the latest and greatest gadgets startups can dream up, if there’s one thing 2015 has shown the retail world, it’s that many shoppers are happy to buy everyday items as long as they get there...

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New Jersey Town No Longer Suing Amazon
December 14, 2015

The major of a New Jersey town that about two weeks ago was prepared to head into court with Amazon over his town’s ruined traffic patterns has decided to back off some. Robbinsville Mayor Dave Fried has sought regress from Amazon over what he calls...

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Amazon Unseats Flipkart As India’s Most Visited eCommerce Site
December 14, 2015

It took about two years, but Amazon has managed to claim the throne in Indian eCommerce — for now. Amazon.in has become the most visited eCommerce site in India, an occasion Amazon is celebrating with a free gift voucher worth Rs 200 for any customer who...

Amazon Doubles Down On Drone
December 04, 2015

Was Amazon’s viral hit drone video — released this past Cyber Monday and which currently has nearly 5 million views — a well-played hoax? Some reporters and video viewers are raising questions about the authenticity of the footage, while Amazon stands by the validity of...

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Amazon Faces A Big Warehouse Closure (Just In Time For Christmas)
December 03, 2015

The various problems with the state of New Jersey are blamed on many things. Bad taste, political corruption, the mafia, the Turnpike — we could go on, but the point is that of all the things enumerated in the list of things wrong with New...

Amazon Commands Online Black Friday Spend
December 03, 2015

In the U.S., Cyber Monday still rules as the largest online spending retail holiday. And there’s one eCommerce giant leading the pack. Yes, Amazon (of course). But just how much of the eCommerce pie did Jeff Bezos’ empire capture? According to data from Slice Intelligence, Amazon...

Amazon Devices Holiday Weekend Sales Grow Threefold
December 02, 2015

Amazon hasn’t always had success with its device launches (see: Fire Phone), but this holiday season just might be Amazon’s year of the hot-selling device. Of course, in true Amazon fashion, the eCommerce giant didn’t release actual sales figures. But it did boast in a...

Amazon Joins The Two-Factor Authentication Bandwagon
November 20, 2015

Amazon users now have access to a new security feature to keep their accounts and payment information safe while shopping with the eCommerce giant. The company has finally joined many other online sites and services, like PayPal, Google and Apple, by offering its customers the...

Amazon Gets An Early Holiday Shopping Gift
November 20, 2015

A new poll from Reuters/Ipsos indicates that slightly more than half of consumers will be turning to Amazon for a majority of their online holiday shopping.