Amazon | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
Amazon is a leading e-commerce and technology company based in Seattle, WA, driven by principles of customer obsession, innovation,...
Amazon is a leading e-commerce and technology company based in Seattle, WA, driven by principles of customer obsession, innovation, operational excellence, and long-term thinking. The company offers a wide range of products and services, including retail goods, digital content, and cloud computing through Amazon Web Services (AWS). Amazon aims to be Earth's most customer-centric company, continually seeking new ways to delight customers and improve their experience.
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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 its same-day medication delivery service to nearly half of the US by 2025 and has introduced new health and beauty treatment options for Prime members.
- Amazon has launched new treatment options for conditions like hair loss and ED for Prime members.
- Amazon has introduced the Echo Show 21, its largest smart display ever, along with the all-new Echo Show 15.
- Amazon Music will now include Audible's selection of audiobooks starting November 19, 2024.
- Amazon has launched an expanded suite of free resources called the Amazon Small Business Academy to support early-stage entrepreneurs and small business owners.
- Amazon introduces Echo Show 21, its largest smart display ever, and expands its $1 billion Industrial Innovation Fund in 2024.
- Amazon launched a new wine catalog in Mexico, featuring direct-to-table options.
- WirelessCar has made its connected vehicle services available on Amazon's AWS Marketplace, allowing automotive manufacturers to easily access and use their SaaS products.
👔 Amazon CEO, Management and Leadership Team
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Director of Product Management
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GM, Director
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Director of UX
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Senior Director of Product Design
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Director of Product Design, Amazon. x-Facebook, Fitbit, Cooper.
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Director of Product Management
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Director of Product and Marketing for Amazon / Board Member for Boys and Girls Clubs of King County / Wharton Graduate
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Director, Amazon Business Payments
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Director & Technical Advisor
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Founder & CEO, IMDb (an Amazon subsidiary since April 1998)
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Chief of Staff
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Director, Chief Engineer
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Vice President, Amazon Fresh International
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Vice President
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Vice President Advertising Europe
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Vice President, Operations
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Vice President Healthcare
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Vice President and GM
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President and CEO
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CEO of souq.com & VP Amazon Middle East, Africa and Turkey
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Founder + CEO
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CFO, Amazon's Project Kuiper
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CFO, EU Prime and Marketing
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CFO Amazon France || ex
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VP & CFO International Operations
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CFO
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CFO Amazon Germany || ex
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CFO
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Senior Vice President, CFO Amazon Web Services
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COO / Product Owner
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Co-Founder, COO
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COO/ Director
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Coo
⚔️ Amazon Alternatives and Competitors
- Walmart |
- Target |
- Costco |
- Facebook Marketplace |
- Alibaba |
- JD |
- Otto |
- eBay |
- Flipkart |
- Netflix
💼 Amazon Hiring and Layoffs
- Amazon appointed Julia White, a former Microsoft and SAP executive, as the new chief marketing officer and vice president of Amazon Web Services.
- Amazon is currently hiring for the position of Sr. Product Manager Tech, NHO, IT Services in the United States.
- Amazon is currently hiring for the position of Sr. Digital Transactional Distribution Manager in the country of the United States.
- Amazon is currently hiring for the position of Principal Technical Program Manager, Fintech in the United States.
- Amazon is currently hiring for the position of Sr Business Development Manager, Strategic Capital, Growth Accelerator in the United States.
- Miguel Rodrigues has joined Amazon as Principal Product Manager - Prime Video, Global App Experience, after serving as Senior Vice President of Product Management at Ultraleap.
- Amazon is currently hiring for the position of Sr. Risk Manager, Global Food and Product Safety in the United States.
- Amazon is currently hiring for the position of Sr. Security TPM in the United States.
🤖 Amazon Developer, Integration and Automation News
- Amazon has deepened its strategic collaboration with Anthropic as of November 22, 2024.
- Amazon and Anthropic have deepened their strategic collaboration as of November 22, 2024.
- Capita partnered with Amazon Business to enhance digital transformation and improve procurement efficiency.
- Amazon signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Simest SpA to support the growth of Italian SMEs through the 'Accelera con Amazon' program.
📈 Amazon Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- Amazon is investing $110 million in an AI research initiative called Build on Trainium, providing universities with access to AWS Trainium chips and high-performance computing to advance machine learning research.
- In 2023, over 127,000 EU-based SMEs selling on Amazon generated more than €14 billion in export sales and created 350,000 jobs.
- In 2023, Amazon invested over €1 billion in Luxembourg, supporting more than 6,000 indirect jobs and contributing €758 million to the country's GDP.