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2024-11-11 21:31:40

Amazon has acquired Fig, a startup developing autocomplete technology for the command line.

Amazon has acquired Fig, a Y Combinator (YC) alum that has been setting out to turbo-charge the command line terminal.
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2024-11-07 20:39:04

Amazon Partners with Snap to Allow Users to Purchase Products Directly from Snapchat Ads.

Through a statement to TechCrunch, the company confirmed it has partnered with Snap and this partnership will see users buy Amazon products directly from ads on social app.
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2024-11-07 20:36:52

Activist Investors Target Etsy.

Elliott Management, the investment management firm that's known for its aggressive governance tactics, has built a roughly 13% position in Etsy's stock, CNBC reports-a mix of shares and options.
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2024-11-06 03:09:46

Amazon has started delivering select products by drone in Phoenix.

Few months after closing its drone-based delivery program, Prime Air in California, Amazon says it has begun making deliveries to select customers via drone in Phoenix, Arizona.
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2024-11-06 02:50:30

Swiggy's IPO has raised $606 million from institutional investors.

Swiggy, the India food-delivery and quick-commerce start, has raised almost $606 million from an excess of 75 anchor investors as part of a $1.35 billion initial public offering
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2024-11-05 20:25:12

Amazon is set to launch a "special store" focused on value fashion in India.

Amazon is preparing to make another push into India's booming fashion and lifestyle e-commerce market, setting up another fight with Flipkart, owned by Walmart; Reliance's Ajio; and SoftBank-backed Meesho.
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2024-11-05 20:21:06

Amazon is entering the Indian market with Bazaar, a low-cost fashion store aimed at competing with local rivals.

There's a 'special store' Bazaar by Amazon available to Indian shoppers, as it revs up the effort against Walmart-owned Flipkart and Reliance's Ajio, which made deeper inroads in Indian fast-fashion.".
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2024-11-05 20:15:21

Amazon is testing a new grocery subscription service for Prime members, priced at $9.99 per month, in three cities.

Amazon confirmed Thursday that it is testing an additional grocery subscription offering targeted to Prime members in three cities.
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2024-11-05 20:12:58

Amazon now allows sellers to create product listings through a URL using AI technology.

Amazon launched generative AI-powered features last year to help sellers create listings based on a few words the seller types about the product.
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2024-11-05 20:04:22

Amazon Prime Video and MGM Studios have laid off hundreds of employees.

The memo further reveals that Amazon is also cutting jobs at Prime Video and MGM Studios, where "several hundreds" of employees will be laid off
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2024-11-05 20:00:46

Amazon has launched a new book discovery service called "Your Books," positioning it as an in-house competitor to Goodreads.

Amazon launches its own rival to Goodreads, a book tracking and recommendation site it also owns.
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2024-11-05 19:41:03

Amazon has acknowledged screen issues affecting a "small number" of Kindle Colorsoft units.

It was more than a decade for Amazon's first color Kindle to be out, which has faltered at launch. A problem with new display is leaving Colorsoft buyers giving unfavorable reviews and at last count, this e-reader is hovering 2.7 stars on.
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2024-11-01 18:30:18

Temu Became the Most-Downloaded iPhone App in the US in 2023.

Temu, the Chinese e-commerce company whose app is now attracting longer engagement times than Amazon, has topped Apple's list for the most downloaded free apps in the U.S. for 2023.
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2024-11-01 17:36:42

Temu's Budget Marketplace Undergoes Formal Investigation in the EU Due to Multiple DSA Compliance Issues.

The European Union expanded its investigation into online marketplaces with a formal proceeding against the Chinese low-cost e-commerce platform, Temu, under the Digital Services Act, the Commission announced on Thursday.
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2024-10-31 18:23:41

Around 500 Amazon employees have reportedly requested that the AWS CEO reverse the return-to-office policy.

Over 500 Amazon employees sent a letter on Wednesday to AWS CEO Matt Garman, urging the executive to reverse the company's full return-to-office policy, Reuters reports.
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2024-10-30 16:50:56

Meesho claims to be the first Indian e-commerce platform to achieve positive cash flow.

Meesho has emerged as the first horizontal e-commerce firm to reach positive cash flow, and that is a significant change in a market where profitability has long remained elusive even as new competitive threats emerge.
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