Technology - Amazon

5 Talking Points From Shoptalk Europe 2024

Shoptalk Europe 2024 provided insights into the transformation of European retail in a rapidly changing world. Here are some of ESM's noteworthy takeaways.

Target, Walmart Shoppers Seek Home Goods, Grocery Delivery Online

US online spending is experiencing a rebound, spurred by high gas prices, convenient delivery options and a surge in deals following a brief post-pandemic...

Amazon To Invest €1.2bn in France, Create 3,000 Jobs

Amazon plans to invest more than €1.2 billion in its French operations and create more than 3,000 permanent jobs in the country.

Amazon To Launch Online Store In Ireland Next Year

Amazon has announced plans to launch a new dedicated website for Ireland - Amazon.ie - in 2025.

Amazon Forecasts Quarterly Revenue Below Estimates

Amazon.com forecast second-quarter revenue below Wall Street expectations, as it expects tepid spending from cost-conscious businesses on its cloud-computi...

Amazon Launches Low-Cost Grocery Delivery Subscription Plan In The US

Amazon.com has launched a new grocery delivery subscription in the United States for members of its Prime programme and customers who are recipients of the...

Amazon To Push Cashierless Shopping Tech Into More Third-Party Stores

Amazon.com plans to push its cashierless shopping technology into more third-party stores this year, even as it reduces its reliance on the technology in i...

Amazon Earned €581 Per Second In 2023, Study Finds

Online giant Amazon earned $636 (€581) per second last year, new data on the global e-commerce market has found, more than its Chinese rivals Alibaba...