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Amazon 1-Click Patent Expires In 2017
January 04, 2017

Soon, online payments might get more frictionless. Amazon’s patent on its 1-Click payment system will expire this year, meaning online buyers could soon see many other online stores adopting similar methods throughout 2017. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Alexa’s Big 2017 Entrance
January 04, 2017

Amazon had an extremely happy holiday season in 2016. 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, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

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83 Percent Of Americans Used Amazon Last Year
December 30, 2016

Amazon may have been the clear winner this holiday shopping season, but that doesn’t mean everyone wants to shop on the eCommerce giant’s websites. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Amazon Tracker: Holiday Cheer & Countermeasures
December 29, 2016

First up in this week’s sweet Amazon Tracker, an update on the story that broke (and broke hearts) just before Christmas came around. Amazon’s coveted Echo smart speaker is still sold out. And as it turns out, the backlog is actually more severe than first...

December 30 Becomes Amazon Digital Day
December 29, 2016

From selling a record number of Echo family devices, to beating out traditional retailers, to grabbing the attention of those last-minute shoppers, Amazon has had nothing short of a successful holiday season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Amazon Sets Season Record With Echo Sales
December 28, 2016

Amazon and Alexa, its virtual personal assistant, have something to cheer about this holiday season record sales of Amazon Echo family of devices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Amazon Tracker: Battle Lines Drawn
December 22, 2016

This week in the Amazon Tracker, Amazon continues to push out globally, expanding its scale and a long list of offerings. As it does, battle lines are being drawn as the online retail (and a lot else) giant starts to bump up against its competition. Get...

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Amazon’s Uber Of Trucking
December 16, 2016

Online retail giant Amazon wants a bigger piece of the $800 billion trucking industry pie, and it plans to get it by repurposing some classic gig economy tactics, à la Uber. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Amazon Awarded Patent For Gift Card Sticker
December 14, 2016

Amazon has reportedly been awarded a design patent that makes it easier for consumers to choose between buying someone a gift or giving them a gift card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...