Technology - Amazon

Battle Lines Being Drawn As Amazon Moves On Bricks and Mortar Retailers: Analysis

With Amazon eyeing its entry into the bricks and mortar retail market in the US, Craig Summers, UK managing director, Manhattan Associates examines what th...

Amazon Hikes Starting Pay To $18 An Hour

Amazon.com Inc has increased its average starting wage in the United States to more than $18 an hour and plans to hire another 125,000 warehouse and transp...

Amazon To Fully Fund College Tuition For Frontline Employees

Amazon.com Inc will fully fund college tuition for over 750,000 of its frontline employees in a bid to step up efforts to attract and retain workers in a t...

Amazon To Compensate Shoppers Injured By Third Party Sellers' Products

Amazon.com Inc has announced that it plans to compensate customers who suffer injuries or property damage from defective goods others on sale on its US pla...

Amazon Sees Sales Growth Slow As Jassy Gets Down To Business

Amazon expects sales growth to slow over the next few quarters as customers venture more outside the home, indicating a somewhat tepid start to new chief e...

As Andy Jassy Takes Over, What Next For Outgoing Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos?

Jeff Bezos has formally stepped down as chief executive of online giant Amazon, with the role of CEO passing on to Andy Jassy, the longstanding head o...

Continente Opens Its First Cashierless Store

Portuguese retailer Continente has invested over €1 million in opening its first cashierless store in Lisbon in early June, according to media re...

Amazon Increases Minimum Pay In Germany

Amazon will guarantee an entry-level wage at its German warehouses of €12 an hour, the company has said in the face of a long-running battle with a to...