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Amazon’s Andy Jassy Hints More Prime Benefits on the Way
April 14, 2022

In his first letter to shareholders since taking the reins from Jeff Bezos in July, Amazon President and CEO Andy Jassy provided a history lesson with some Easter eggs of future vision. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Amazon Adds 5% Merchant Surcharge Citing Fuel Costs and Inflation
April 13, 2022

Amazon is blaming rising fuel costs and inflation for its decision to impose an average 5% surcharge on merchants to store and ship their products in the United States, Reuters reported Wednesday (April 13). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech Comes to Stadiums
April 13, 2022

Amazon has teamed up with the Houston Astros to offer its Just Walk Out frictionless checkout system at two food and beverage stores at the Texas baseball team’s stadium, according to a Wednesday (April 13) Major League Baseball press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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SEC Investigates Amazon for Use of Third-Party Sellers’ Data
April 06, 2022

Regulators are looking into the way Amazon has disclosed some details of its business practices — including how it uses third-party seller data for private-label businesses, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (April 6), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Alexa Will Soon Tell Consumers When Wish List Items Are on Sale
March 31, 2022

Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant will soon be telling users when items they’ve been looking at will be on sale, CNBC reported Thursday (March 31). 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 Offers Double Cash Back on Fuel for Flex Users
March 30, 2022

With fuel prices remaining at more than $4 per gallon in most U.S. cities and no end in sight to high prices, Amazon on Wednesday (March 30) announced a program that will double cash back rewards on fuel purchases to up to 12% for Amazon...

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Amazon Kid-Centric Video Call Device Glow Now Available to All
March 29, 2022

Glow, Amazon’s invite-only video device for children, is now available to everyone and comes packaged with a one-year subscription to Amazon Kids+ that includes content from Disney, Mattel, Nickelodeon and Sesame Workshop, according to a Tuesday (March 29) press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Third-Party Seller Admits Fleecing Amazon Out of $1.3M
March 22, 2022

A third-party seller on Amazon could face up to 20 years in federal prison for fleecing the eCommerce giant out of more than $1.3 million, according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) U.S. Attorney’s Office, Central District of California. Get the...

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Will Amazon Make Streaming Shoppable?
March 21, 2022

The Netflix series “Emily in Paris,” which debuted in May of 2021, didn’t exactly start off on the right foot. Panned by critics and viewers, its Rotten Tomatoes average audience score of 47 seemed to reflect the social media banter over the “infuriating” naivete of...