Amazon is leading the charge in the IoT world by launching the Dash Wand in the U.K. and obtaining a patent for smart headphones in the U.S. Will the Dash Wand be a precursor to the Dash Button and Alexa and Echo in the U.K...
Amazon turned plenty of heads when it first released its line of Dash Buttons to usher in a new age of programmatic commerce. Now, Amazon is giving its Dash Replenishment Service all the support and product offerings it could ever need to build and grow....
After a four year spat, it seems peace has been reached between Amazon and Target, at least when it comes to the sale of Amazon’s tablets and e-readers on its website and on its shelves. The gadgets are already back online and will begin showing...
Need more evidence that Amazon is taking over the retailer world? Consider this: As of Monday (Aug. 1), Amazon has become the fourth-largest company based on market capitalization, pushing aside ExxonMobil, the mega oil company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Chinese tourists shopping in Japan is not an unusual site – for many years consumers from mainland China have been a mainstay of Japan’s various shopping districts. Also well established is the Chinese consumer’s love of shopping online. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
For most people, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. For Amazon, it is the busiest, hardest and most full of logistical nightmares. And one that tends to cost them money, because playing catch-up during the holiday season is a very expensive business....
The reaction to Amazon’s phenomenal Q2 2016 earnings was confounding. The stock price for the online retail and cloud services colossus barely moved in response to numbers that easily surpassed analysts’ expectations and showed net profitability for the fifth straight quarter. A confident Jeff Bozos...
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Amazon‘s shares were surging in after-hours action on Thursday (July 28) after the company reported second quarter results that were higher than Wall Street expectations. It was the fifth straight quarter in which Amazon posted a profit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...