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Everything you need to know about Amazon this week (including things that don't involve Prime Day).
Amazon Vs. Retail: It Might Be Worse Than You Thought
Amazon could capture 5% of ALL U.S. retail sales this year
Snapchat May Offer Amazon Shopping Feature
Snapchat is reportedly experimenting with a new visual search feature called “Eagle.”
How Amazon Prime Day Floats All Tech Retail Boats
CE sites saw a 16% spike in Prime Day traffic last year
10 Things To Know About Prime Day 2018
Also: What does Jeff Bezos keep on his refrigerator?
Walmart’s Virtual Shopping Tour Is Waiting To Take You Away
Perusing an apartment in 3D and VR
This Is What People Are Actually Asking Amazon’s Alexa
One marketing firm recently conducted a survey to find what people are asking of their smart speakers.
Amazon Launches Login For Teens
As part of its official back-to-school kickoff, Amazon has introduced a new way for teens to shop.
This Week In Amazon: You’re Fired (But Not Just Yet)
A recent program gives some employees three options when their jobs are on the line.
This Week In Amazon: Trump Sides With WaPo Staffers In Complaints Against Jeff Bezos
In an odd allegiance, President Trump has sided with Washington Post employees in their multimedia campaign to sway owner Jeff Bezos for better pay...
Half Of Online Shoppers Start At Amazon
An NPR/Marist poll finds e-tail and Amazon inextricably connected
China Watchdog Group: Amazon’s Gain Is Workers’ Pain
A U.S. watchdog group found infractions at Foxconn's Kindle factory.
Amazon Rumor du Jour: Home Insurance
Amazon is already looking beyond a household robotics program for a possible tie-in with home insurance sales.
Vanco International Debuts ‘Spot for Dot’ Voice-Activated In-Wall Amplifier
InfoComm 2018 – Las Vegas, NV – June 6-8, 2018 – Vanco International LLC, an industry leader in AV distribution and electronic accessory products,...
Amazon Could Capture Nearly 15% Of All Retail Sales By 2025
The e-tailer behemoth is expected to triple its market share.
Will Fire TV Be Best Buy’s Trojan Horse?
Best Buy may live to regret its exclusive deal with Amazon.
Amazon Puts Kibosh On Return Abusers
Amazon is reportedly cutting off consumers who are making too many returns.
Watch: Amazon Giving Police Access To Facial Recognition
Amazon is selling its Rekognition video-analysis technology, as well as consulting services, to law enforcement.
Acer To Offer First Laptop With Built-In Alexa
Acer announced its Spin 3 and Spin 5 models will include Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant pre-installed.
This Week In Amazon: C’mon Take The Money And Run
Also in This Week in Amazon: Trump v. Amazon, Round 3
Amazon Adds New Prime Benefit: Whole Foods Discounts
The e-tailer is further leveraging its Whole Foods physical footprint.
Amazon Go-ing To 2 New Cities
Having fleshed out the technological particulars, the company feels it’s now ready to take Amazon Go on the road.
Nearly Half Of Amazon Prime Members Claim They’d Rather Cancel Than Pay More
Also in This Week in Amazon: Jeff Bezos really does read those customer emails.
Amazon Offering Amazin’ Deals For Mother’s Day
Amazon is discounting much of its proprietary tech for mom.
Amazon Plotting New Boston Hub For Voice Control, Robotics
Boston remains a finalist in the HQ2 search
Amazon’s Warehouses May Be Worse Than You Thought
An undercover report from one journalist paints his time at a U.K. distribution center as a prison shift.
Amazon Adds Echo Dot For Kids, Keyless Deliveries To Cars
An extra $30 buys you a complimentary subscription service, a two-year warranty and a childproof Dot case.
Why Are Amazon Warehouse Workers On Food Stamps?
Also: The email you don't want to see from Jeff Bezos.
Amazon Prime Exceeds 100 Million Subs
CEO Jeff Bezos reveals number in letter to shareholders
Best Buy Joins Amazon As 3rd-Party Seller For New Fire TVs
Models will be sold under Toshiba, Insignia brands