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Shopping from the earth's biggest selection of books, magazines, music, DVDs, videos, electronics, computers, software, apparel & accessories, shoes and more. Amazon.com, Inc., is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington, that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies along with Google, Apple, and Facebook.

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Amazon, Walmart Aim to Retain Lower-Income Shoppers Amid Luxury Push
Amazon, Walmart Aim to Retain Lower-Income Shoppers Amid Luxury Push
May 17, 2024  |  Retail

Amazon and Walmart may be setting their sights on high-income consumers, but as the two retail giants compete for shoppers’ spending, they are working hard...

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Amazon Names Matt Garman to Lead Cloud Computing Unit
Amazon Names Matt Garman to Lead Cloud Computing Unit
May 14, 2024  |  Personnel

Amazon’s all-important cloud computing division has a new leader. Adam Selpiski, who has headed Amazon Web Services (AWS) since 2021, is setting down from that position in June,...

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Small Retailers Struggle to Bounce Back From the Pandemic
Small Retailers Struggle to Bounce Back From the Pandemic
May 13, 2024  |  Retail

As many small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have spent the last year recovering from the impact of the pandemic, mom-and-pop retailers have struggled to regain...

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CPG Subscriptions Eat Into Walmart’s Grocery Share
CPG Subscriptions Eat Into Walmart’s Grocery Share
May 13, 2024  |  Subscriptions

Increasingly, when consumers go to the grocery store, it is just to buy food, such that leading grocery retailers are losing share of center-aisle products to eCommerce...

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Online Marketplaces Grab Auto Parts Share From Specialty Merchants
Online Marketplaces Grab Auto Parts Share From Specialty Merchants
May 13, 2024  |  Retail

As shoppers increasingly purchase auto parts from third-party online marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay, retailers and eCommerce merchants specializing in the category are seeing...

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Amazon Plans to Invest $1.29 Billion in French Tech Projects
Amazon Plans to Invest $1.29 Billion in French Tech Projects
May 12, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon is reportedly set to invest nearly $1.3 billion on tech projects in France. The eCommerce giant is one of several global companies poised to...

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Walmart Teams With Disney in Race Against Amazon for Streamers’ Spending
Walmart Teams With Disney in Race Against Amazon for Streamers’ Spending
May 10, 2024  |  Retail

As retail behemoths Amazon and Walmart compete for consumers’ spending, both are turning to video streaming ads to open up new sales opportunities and drive...

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AI Startup Anthropic Says Partnerships Give It Greater Independence
AI Startup Anthropic Says Partnerships Give It Greater Independence
May 09, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic has defended its decisions to partner with Amazon and Google, saying that collaborating with two companies gives it greater independence than it would have...

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Amazon Says New Fulfillment Fees Reflect Underlying Costs
Amazon Says New Fulfillment Fees Reflect Underlying Costs
May 09, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon said Thursday (May 9) that the updated fees for merchants using its fulfillment, storage and shipping services reflect underlying costs and are “significantly less” than those...

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