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Amazon Online Sales Bounce 7%, Subscriptions Surge 14%, Customers Still ‘Trade Down’ 

Amazon Online Sales Bounce 7%, Subscriptions Surge 14%, Customers Still ‘Trade Down’ 
Amazon Online Sales Bounce 7%, Subscriptions Surge 14%, Customers Still ‘Trade Down’ 
October 26, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon’s third quarter results showed a rebound in online sales, with a 7% growth rate doubled by the 14% gain in subscription-related revenues. Earnings materials...

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Amazon Testing Higher Free Shipping Threshold for Non-Prime Members
Amazon Testing Higher Free Shipping Threshold for Non-Prime Members
August 28, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon is testing a change to its free shipping policy — a $35 minimum purchase requirement for customers who are not members of its Prime...

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Alexa Boss David Limp to Depart Amazon
Alexa Boss David Limp to Depart Amazon
August 15, 2023  |  Personnel

Amazon’s devices chief is planning to exit the company. David Limp, who oversees products like the company’s Alexa assistant, intends to retire in the coming months,...

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Amazon’s Plan to Scale Grocery Offerings May Dent Walmart’s Share
Amazon’s Plan to Scale Grocery Offerings May Dent Walmart’s Share
August 11, 2023  |  Retail

Seemingly as long as the world’s top two retailers have competed, Walmart has been considered the go-to for groceries while Amazon leads in non-food sales....

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Amazon Employees May Be Asked to Return to ‘Main Hubs’
Amazon Employees May Be Asked to Return to ‘Main Hubs’
July 21, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon’s return-to-the-office mandate is reportedly being ramped up across the country. Employees working remotely or located in smaller remote offices are being told they may have...

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Amazon Will Invest $26 Billion India by Decade’s End
Amazon Will Invest $26 Billion India by Decade’s End
June 25, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon intends to invest $26 billion in India by 2030 amid increasing competition with Walmart. As Reuters reported Saturday (June 24), the company made that announcement after CEO Andy Jassy met...

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Amazon’s Third-Party Seller Services Segment Logs 20% Growth
Amazon’s Third-Party Seller Services Segment Logs 20% Growth
April 27, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon’s results showed slowing eCommerce growth, but the firm logged double-digit gains in third-party seller services as it continues to build out its ecosystem. As...

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Amazon’s Annual Report: Third-Party Sellers, Healthcare, AI Help Forge Digital Economy
Amazon’s Annual Report: Third-Party Sellers, Healthcare, AI Help Forge Digital Economy
April 13, 2023  |  Retail

Earnings season begins anew. Along with the deluge of reports, conference calls and Securities and Exchange Commission filings, there’s the opportunity to glean insight into...

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