Tag "Amazon"
Amazon offers grocery delivery at lower prices in Germany
Date: 2019-11-18 13:44:16
Amazon announced that it would reduce the monthly membership fee for Fresh in Germany to EUR 7.99 from EUR 9.99, and will also cut the additional delivery fee for orders...
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Amazon opens pop-up store on China’s latest e-commerce platform
Date: 2019-11-18 13:15:26
In December Amazon opened a pop-up store on Pinduoduo, the latest Chinese e-commerce platform. Then pop-up store was open until the end of December and offered about 1,000 different products...
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Amazon 2019: Going strong in the USA
Date: 2019-11-18 11:25:59
Those who visit the USA just occasionally might get the impression that Amazon has conquered the country, e.g. there are Whole Foods stores, Alexa-operated Echoes, PrimeVideo subscriptions, etc. AmazonGo is...
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Magazine: Anuga 2019: The place where worldwide supply and demand met
Date: 2019-11-18 07:08:04
Early October 7,500 exhibitors (72 from Hungary) from 106 countries presented their products and services to more than 170,000 visitors for 5 days at Anuga, the world’s biggest food-themed trade...
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Amazon will launch new grocery store as alternative to Whole Foods
Date: 2019-11-12 08:30:09
Amazon on Monday said it plans to open its first new brand of grocery store in California next year, as it amps up its ambitious push to become a bigger...
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Amazon also undertakes a two-hour delivery to Prime’s subscribers
Date: 2019-10-30 11:08:02
The US e-commerce company has announced that Prime subscribers can receive their food orders in as little as two hours if they qualify for service in one of the two...
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Amazon Makes Grocery Delivery Service Free For US Prime Members
Date: 2019-10-30 08:50:18
Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday it would make its grocery delivery service free for Prime members in the United States and integrate all orders for groceries into one portal. The...
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Amazon’s exchange rate declined, due to disappointing flash report
Date: 2019-10-25 11:02:14
Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer, fell 8 percent in its post-close e-commerce trading following a third-quarter flash report released Thursday. While the technology giant’s revenue of 69.98 billion USD...
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Amazon Expands Pickup Network In US
Date: 2019-10-24 08:50:47
Amazon has announced the expansion of Counter, a service that offers customers the option to pick up their Amazon packages at a partner location across the US. The online giant...
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Gousto to create 700 new jobs in the UK in 3 years
Date: 2019-10-20 13:50:59
British online recipe box company Gousto will add more than 700 jobs over the next 3 years, as there is growing demand for food services that send precise ingredients for recipes directly...
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Amazon grocery store chain moves ahead with leases in Los Angeles, WSJ reports
Date: 2019-10-03 08:30:08
Amazon has signed more than a dozen leases in the Los Angeles area as part of its plan to open a chain of grocery stores, the Wall Street Journal reported...
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Amazon focuses on smaller cities
Date: 2019-09-19 11:07:32
Smaller cities will be the targets of the one-week campaign for Amazon online retail giant’s Indian subsidiary. The campaign to be launched on 29 September – origo wrote. The company...
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The Amazone site in Debrecen has been handed over
Date: 2019-09-18 11:07:03
The new Amazone site in Debrecen was handed over on Tuesday at the local Határ Road industrial park, the investment cost 400 million forints – Kovács Tamás, managing director of...
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Brazil Agribusiness Joins With NGOs To Call For Action On Amazon
Date: 2019-09-09 08:30:45
Brazil’s leading meat export industry group and other agribusiness associations on Friday joined with nongovernment organisations (NGOs) to call for an end to deforestation on public lands, demanding government action...
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Amazon launches a new program to donate unsold products from third-party sellers to charity
Date: 2019-08-23 08:10:37
Amazon will make it easier and more affordable for its third-party sellers to donate their unwanted excess inventory and returns, rather than having the items sent back or destroyed. The...
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Market capitalization of the 100 largest companies in the world breaks record
Date: 2019-08-16 11:00:18
PwC’s Global Top 100 Survey has risen to a record of 21,000 billion USD for the world’s top 100 listed companies. In the one-year period from April last year, the...
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Amazon to open first Scottish Clicks & Mortar store this weekend
Date: 2019-08-12 08:20:39
Amazon has revealed it is close to opening the first ever Scottish Clicks and Mortar store in Waverley Mall, Edinburgh. This weekend will see the tech giant launch the pop-up...
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FedEx broke up with Amazon
Date: 2019-08-08 11:02:53
FedEx has announced that it will not renew its contract with Amazon, so they will not ship Amazon-ordered products to customers in the future – portfolio.hu wrote after The Wall...
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Amazon’s Pegasus Drive robots to be used in new Spanish DC’s
Date: 2019-08-08 08:10:09
Amazon plans to open three new distribution centres in Spain, which will host its Pegasus Drive robots. Amazon’s new DC in Barcelona will be the seventh in this city, will...
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Magazine: Schwarz Group Dominates European Retail
Date: 2019-07-23 07:25:35
As in the previous year, German Schwarz Group leads the ranking. With a gross sales plus on company level of 6.3 percent it reached a 7 percent market share in...
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Boxing With Giants: Italy’s Packing Robots Are Not Just Cardboard Cutouts
Date: 2019-07-01 08:50:25
Amazon’s new recruit comes from a medieval walled town in central Italy and can box and seal at least 600 items of different shapes and sizes every hour. Twenty-four hours...
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New Amazon Go store in New York
Date: 2019-06-24 20:57:18
Amazon has expanded its checkout-free small store format in Manhattan. One month after Amazon Go’s debut in New York, the retailer has opened a store on Park Avenue. Next up...
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Drone war between Amazon and Walmart
Date: 2019-06-17 11:05:02
The transformation of the retail sector shows well that the two giant companies, Walmart and Amazon are competing with each other for more drone patents – portfolio.hu wrote after Financial...
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Amazon stops delivering food
Date: 2019-06-12 11:03:52
Amazon has shut down its food delivery service after four years that Prime customers could use – origo wrote after CNBC. A small part of Amazon’s employees are affected by...
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Az Amazon a világ legértékesebb márkája
Date: 2019-06-11 11:05:50
A tavalyi harmadik helyről az élre ugrott az Amazon a világ legértékesebb márkáinak a listáján. A Kantar Millward Brown médiapiaci kutatóvállalat “Brandz Top 100” felmérése szerint az Amazon értéke 302,1...
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Magazine: Festival presence
Date: 2019-06-03 07:45:51
The Coachella music and arts festival in California marks the unofficial start of the festival season. Retail trade sees great opportunities in festival presence and some retailers prepare for these...
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Amazon teams up with Japanese supermarket chain to sell fresh produce online
Date: 2019-05-31 08:50:58
Amazon Japan has partnered with the Eastern nation’s major supermarket chain Life Corporation to sell fresh produce online. Life is the first food supermarket in the country to participate as...
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Amazon challenges FedEx and UPS
Date: 2019-05-15 21:07:00
Amazon is reportedly providing direct-to-consumer shipping services in key markets of the USA. According to a report from TJI Research, a new service known as ‘Amazon Shipping’ is bypassing Amazon fulfilment centres. The...
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Amazon likely to open grocery stores all over the USA
Date: 2019-04-10 11:21:49
Amazon plans to open grocery stores in shopping centres across the United States, as it looks to expand in the food business – the Wall Street Journal reported. The first...
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Amazon launches livestream product presentation platform
Date: 2019-03-18 06:48:20
Amazon has launched an online platform, Amazon Live, which allows sellers to livestream videos showcasing their products. By using the Amazon Live Creator app, Amazon enables brands to livestream directly...
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