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Jeff Bezos Says Amazon To Invest More In India
June 27, 2017

Jeff Bezos, the chief executive of Amazon, plans on continuing to invest in India in an effort to stay in lockstep with competitors who have been pouring billions of dollars into companies in the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Report Finds Many Smart Speaker Owners Buy Additional Devices
June 26, 2017

A new report from Edison Research found that 42 percent of smart speaker owners have two or more devices — and that number is expected to grow. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Is Walmart Ready To Make A Move On Whole Foods?
June 23, 2017

Amazon’s deal to acquire Whole Foods Market may seem like a dream come true to some, but there’s a realistic chance Walmart could still swoop in to trump Amazon’s $13.7 billion offer and snatch the grocery store chain away from the eCommerce retail giant, according to...

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Amazon Echo Show Allows Users Access To Video Cameras Around The Home
June 23, 2017

Amazon has announced that owners of the Amazon Echo Show, which begins shipping this month, will be able to use the device to access video cameras for home security around the house. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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The Retail Bankruptcy Bellwether
June 23, 2017

Where there is disruption in an industry — bankruptcies are sure to follow. And retail has been very disrupted of late. So is it time for any business not named Amazon to be afraid? Not necessarily, bankruptcy lawyer, Isaac Marcushamer, told Karen Webster in a recent chat. And here’s his...

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Amazon’s Latest Retail Punch: ‘Try (On) Before You Buy’
June 21, 2017

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New Data Shows Amazon Still Rules Home Speaker Market
June 21, 2017

In Internet of Things (IoT) news this week, data from Slice Intelligence has found that while Amazon continues to dominate the home speaker market, Google is struggling to get a foothold. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Moda Operandi, Curalate Launches Remote Checkout From Instagram With Amazon Pay
June 20, 2017

Moda Operandi, the online luxury fashion retailer has teamed up with marketing technology company Curalate to offer remote checkout via Amazon Pay from Moda Operandi’s Like2Buy shoppable social gallery on Instagram. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Does Amazon’s Acquisition Mean The End For Cashiers?
June 19, 2017

After Amazon announced its $13.4 billion purchase of Whole Foods grocery stores last week, some are speculating that the supermarket chain’s cashiers might eventually be looking for new jobs, according to The New York Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...