Amazon Business news and trends

Amazon Extends Payroll and Cybersecurity Help to Small Businesses
Retail // December 18, 2025

Amazon Business is offering new benefits to members of its Business Prime program. The tech giant announced Thursday (Dec. 18) that these small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can now access benefits from Intuit Quickbooks, cybersecurity company CrowdStrike and human resources and payroll platform Gusto. “Small business owners wear a lot...

Amazon Debuts AI-Powered Tools for Business Clients
Retail // November 12, 2025

Amazon is introducing a series of AI-powered solutions to help business clients. These new offerings, announced Wednesday (Nov. 11), include the new Amazon Business Assistant which is available to Amazon Business at no added cost. “The assistant combines Amazon’s deep understanding of purchasing with smart...

Amazon Business Now Serves 8 Million Companies in 11 Countries
Retail // August 20, 2025

Amazon Business now serves more than 8 million organizations globally and generates over $35 billion in annualized gross sales. As Amazon’s B2B marketplace, Amazon Business offers a variety of products, tools and services designed to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes, Amazon said...

This Week in B2B: Unlocking Working Capital With Cards and Automation
B2B Payments // October 03, 2024

It’s the dawn of a new era in B2B. New technologies are simplifying workflows, streamlining buyer-supplier transactions, and improving transparency — and the technical lift it takes to integrate them is getting smaller. In the global rush to digitize, many business-to-business (B2B) companies are realizing...

Interviews & Exclusives
CE 100 Index Leaps 7.9%, Led by Shopify’s 32% Post-Earnings Surge

November 06, 2023
The CE 100 Stock Index surged 7.9% as Shopify and Affirm led the way with highflying gains that topped 32%. Nine of the 10 pillars gained ground, with the lone exception seen in the Work Pillar, which slipped 0.6%. WeWork was the company that dragged the Work segment lower, plunging 66% in a week that […]

FinTech IPO Index Surges 6%, as SoFi and NerdWallet Post Quarterly Results 

November 03, 2023
Earnings season is in full swing, and has given several names in the FinTech IPO Index a boost. Through the past five days, the index surged 6%. NerdWallet shares soared...

Apple’s 1 Billion Subscribers Show Power of Ecosystems Driving Customer Loyalty

August 16, 2023
Retail subscription commerce has become increasingly popular, with more consumers asking for easier ways to seek out new content and services in a curated environment. And there’s data to back...

Why Amazon Business Targets B2B eCommerce’s ‘Tail Spend’

May 01, 2018
In some sense, B2B eCommerce offerings have had a customer base for longer than they’ve actually had their own hub on Amazon, Martin Rohde, head of commercial customers for Amazon Business, told...

Quick Reads
Amazon Opens Fresh Grocery Deliveries to Business Customers

May 05, 2026
Amazon has begun offering same-day delivery of perishable groceries to its business customers. The new service, long available for consumer customers, is being rolled out in 2,300 communities around the U.S. in response to what the company says was a top customer request, Amazon said in a news release Tuesday (May 5). “Our customers have been asking for […]

Amazon Extends Payroll and Cybersecurity Help to Small Businesses

December 18, 2025
Amazon Business is offering new benefits to members of its Business Prime program. The tech giant announced Thursday (Dec. 18) that these small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can now access benefits...

Amazon Debuts AI-Powered Tools for Business Clients

November 12, 2025
Amazon is introducing a series of AI-powered solutions to help business clients. These new offerings, announced Wednesday (Nov. 11), include the new Amazon Business Assistant which is available to Amazon...

Amazon Business Now Serves 8 Million Companies in 11 Countries

August 20, 2025
Amazon Business now serves more than 8 million organizations globally and generates over $35 billion in annualized gross sales. As Amazon’s B2B marketplace, Amazon Business offers a variety of products,...