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Amazon is a multinational technology company based in Seattle, WA, primarily known for its e-commerce platform. It operates in various...

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Amazon is a multinational technology company based in Seattle, WA, primarily known for its e-commerce platform. It operates in various sectors including cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. The company is committed to customer-centricity, innovation, and operational excellence, aiming to provide a wide range of products and services that enhance the customer experience. Amazon's offerings include retail goods, digital content, and subscription services like Amazon Prime, which provides fast delivery and exclusive access to entertainment.

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Headquarters
Seattle, WA
Size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Software Development
Specialities
e-Commerce, Retail, Operations, Internet

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🛍️ Amazon Product and Pricing News

  • Amazon is expanding in South Africa and is hiring for various key positions including Vendor Managers and Account Managers to support its growth and innovation.
  • On November 7, the Enforcement Directorate conducted nationwide searches on some Amazon sellers in a money laundering probe.
  • The Enforcement Directorate is investigating financial transactions of certain vendors and sellers on Amazon and Flipkart platforms.
  • Amazon received FAA approval to begin beyond-visual-line-of-sight drone deliveries in Tolleson, Arizona, using its new MK30 drone, which is smaller, quieter, and capable of flying in light rain.
  • Amazon is revolutionizing ecommerce with AI tools that automate video ads, optimize product listings, and personalize shopping experiences, enhancing customer engagement and visibility.

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  • At the Amazon Accelerate conference, experts discussed the new EU Accelerator program designed to help businesses expand into the European Union market efficiently.
  • Amazon Web Services is hosting a Generative AI and Data Day event in Manchester next Wednesday to showcase their AI technologies and solutions.
  • Amazon increases FBA storage fees by over 50% from October to December each year to encourage faster stock rotation during the peak sales season.

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⚔️ Amazon Alternatives and Competitors

  • eBay
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  • Walmart
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  • Alibaba
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  • Rakuten
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  • Taobao
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  • Flipkart
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  • Best Buy
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  • Target
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  • Etsy
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  • Shopee
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  • Otto
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  • JD (JingDong)
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  • Pinduoduo
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  • Tmall

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💼 Amazon Hiring and Layoffs

  • Amazon is currently hiring for the position of CXO Site Lead, Customer Experience Operations in the United States.
  • Amazon is currently hiring for the position of Principal Program Manager, Events in the United States.
  • Amazon is currently hiring for the position of Sr. Technical Program Manager, ASIC in the United States.
  • Amazon is currently hiring for the position of Principal Applied Scientist, Routing and Planning - Science Team in the United States.

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🤖 Amazon Developer, Integration and Automation News

  • Amazon has launched a partnership with Knuspr to offer Prime members in Berlin grocery delivery within three hours, with plans to expand to the Rhein-Main area and Munich in the coming months, according to Rocco Bräuniger, Amazon's Country Manager in Germany.
  • Czech online grocer Rohlik Group has partnered with Amazon to offer e-grocery services to Amazon Prime members in Germany, starting in Berlin.
  • Amazon partnered with Barnardo's on the JOBS Project to provide pre-employment training for young people, expanding to 10 sites in 2024.

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📈 Amazon Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News

  • Amazon's third-quarter results showed an 11% year-over-year revenue increase to $158.9 billion, with a 19% rise in advertising revenue to $14.3 billion, and its international e-commerce business is now consistently profitable.
  • Amazon's Great Indian Festival contributed to a record ₹1 lakh crore in GMV during India's festive sales, with over 85% of its customers from non-metro cities and a significant increase in premium product sales.
  • Amazon and Flipkart achieved nearly Rs 1 lakh crore in sales during the Diwali month.

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