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Amazon Expected To Control 70 Pct Of US Smart Speaker Market By Next Year
February 11, 2020

Amazon holds the dominant edge in the market for smart speakers, as about 70 percent of people in the U.S. who use the devices are using an Amazon Echo, according to a report Monday (Feb. 9) by eMarketer. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Flex Drivers Use Bots, Apps To Get Amazon Work
February 10, 2020

Many gig economy workers will do anything to stand out and get ahead of others engaged in their side hustles as significant changes to nearly every aspect of traditional work infrastructure transform the global workforce. Amazon Flex deliveries are so competitive, drivers are using tools...

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Logistics Investment Sends Amazon Back Into $1T Range
January 31, 2020

Amazon’s investments in logistics have paid off; it’s back in the $1 trillion stock value arena after the company’s results exceeded industry expectations, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Deliveroo Investors Speak Out Against Regulator Scrutinizing Amazon Deal
January 29, 2020

Index Ventures and Accel, two early investors in Deliveroo, are speaking out against the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the U.K., which is currently conducting a probe into the company’s potential deal with Amazon, according to a report Tuesday (Jan. 28) by the Financial...

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MacKenzie Bezos Unloads $400M In Amazon Stock
January 27, 2020

The ex-wife of Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Bezos, has sold $400 million of her stake in Amazon, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Amazon Music Hits 55M Streaming Subscribers
January 22, 2020

Amazon Music has been steadily gaining in popularity despite only being around since 2016, a full two years after Apple debuted its own music service. The streaming service has passed the 55 million subscriber mark, making it a serious threat to Apple’s service, according to...

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Can Amazon Make Waving The Future Of Payments?
January 20, 2020

The rumors about hand-based payments out of Amazon have been building for the last few months.  In early September 2019, reports emerged that Amazon was testing hand recognition-based payments at Whole Foods locations using its New York employees and some custom-fitted vending machines as an initial...

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Amazon’s Market Value Projected To Exceed $1T Once Again
January 17, 2020

Amazon might become a part of the so-called trillion-dollar club once again. 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...

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Amazon To Launch Sixth Pop-Up Store In Seattle
January 16, 2020

Amazon has announced that it is opening a pop-up store at its headquarters in Seattle, according to a report by GeekWire. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...