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Amazon to hire 100,000 workers to deal with surge in online orders
Amazon to hire 100,000 warehouse and delivery workers in the US to deal with a surge in online orders during the coronavirus outbreak. Read more…
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Amazon to sell its ‘cashier-less’ technology to other retailers
Amazon.com Inc is set to announce a new business line selling the technology behind its cashier-less convenience stores to other retailers. Read more…
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Amazon to challenge India anti-trust probe in court
Amazon.com Inc has begun legal action in India to quash an anti-trust investigation against the company saying it could cause “irreparable” loss and damage. Read more…
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As streaming wars heat up, Netflix goes to the theatre
News abounds of the heat being turned up in the streaming wars, as Netflix finds itself in the same ring as Amazon, Apple and now Disney. Read more…
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Amazon boss schmoozes small business in India with $1bn fund
Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos said his company will invest $1 billion to bring small businesses online in India, reaching out to some of his fiercest critics. Read more…
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India launches antitrust probe of Amazon and Walmart’s Flipkart
India has ordered investigation of Amazon.com and Walmart’s Flipkart over alleged violations of competition law in latest setback for the e-commerce giants Read more…
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Alibaba makes move on Europe by undercutting Amazon
China’s retail king Alibaba is finally making its move on Europe by undercutting Amazon sellers’ fees to attract vendors but has had mixed results. Read more…
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Google – winner in search, second to Amazon in smart home?
Google will get better at search which will increase its dominance, but it won’t help in the struggle with Amazon for the smart home. Read more…
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Amazon launches bigger local online store in Singapore
Amazon.com Inc has launched a bigger local store and marketplace in Singapore, expanding its product selection and intensifying competition with rivals Read more…
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Record first day India festive sales for Flipkart, Amazon
Flipkart and rival Amazon said both made record sales in the opening day of their annual festive season sales in India that kicked off over the weekend. Read more…