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Amazon’s Shows Lure Millions To Prime, Internal Documents Show
March 15, 2018

Amazon’s bet on video content appears to be paying off, with its leading shows bringing in more than 5 million people to Prime by the early part of last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Amazon Launches Debit Card In Mexico To Drive eCommerce Adoption
March 14, 2018

Amazon, the leading eCommerce player, has made a push into the financial market in Mexico, rolling out a debit card this week for the first time ever. With Mexicans reluctant to shop online, Amazon is hoping to encourage more of it by providing a new way...

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Amazon’s Experiment With Vendor Express Is Over
March 14, 2018

Three years after its launch, Amazon announced it is shutting down its Vendor Express program. 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,...

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Alexa Can Now Text And Call From Tablets
March 13, 2018

Amazon announced that Alexa’s calling functionality, which allows users to place voice and video calls from Alexa devices, is now available on tablets, including iPads, Android tablets and the company’s Fire tablets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Amazon Seeks New Avenues Of Growth For Amazon Prime
March 12, 2018

When Amazon launched its Prime service in 2005, its visionary chief executive had big plans to shake up eCommerce retail. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Morgan Stanley Thinks Amazon Will Soon Focus On Online Travel Business
March 12, 2018

Will Amazon set its sights on the online travel business? Morgan Stanley seems to think so. 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...

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Amazon Changes Prime Pantry Pricing
March 09, 2018

As Amazon continues to introduce new pricing models for its Prime service, the eCommerce retailer is now focusing its attention on Prime Pantry. While customers used to pay for Prime Pantry deliveries on a per-box basis, the company is now moving toward a subscription model,...

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Amazon Feeds Whole Foods $22B In Food Purchases
March 08, 2018

Amazon’s annual report shows that it’s thinking long-term when it comes to Whole Foods, with the online retailer’s unconditional purchase obligations increasing to $24.2 billion last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Amazon Expands Discounted Prime Membership To Medicaid Recipients
March 07, 2018

As Amazon competes with Walmart for low-income shoppers, the eCommerce retailer is rolling out discounted pricing of its Prime program to more people receiving government benefits. The company will now offer its Prime membership for $5.99 a month — down from $12.99 a month or $99...