by Mike Duff | Oct 6, 2022 | Retail Articles
As holiday delivery days approach, Amazon is preparing by hiring 150,000 employees throughout the United States even as it prepares an early season sales event. The company announced it is hiring full-time, seasonal, and part-time workers across its operations network...
by Mike Duff | Oct 4, 2022 | Retail Articles
Amazon has developed a new savings hub on its website just days after a study purported that 87% of consumers are more likely to buy products from Amazon than other e-commerce sites. Amazon Access is a new hub developed to make shopping and saving on the site easier,...
by Mike Duff | Sep 30, 2022 | Retail Articles
A year after a successful pilot launch, Amazon will roll out a loan program developed to help urban and rural small businesses grow, the company announced. In partnership with B.S.D. Capital, which does business as Lendistry, the Amazon Community Lending program will...
by Mike Duff | Sep 29, 2022 | Retail Articles
At a time when it has become a particular target of union organizers, Amazon announced pay increases for its U.S. front-line employees, based on an almost $1 billion investment during the next year. The company also initiated a new benefit that enables employees to...
by Mike Duff | Sep 27, 2022 | Retail Articles
A new report from Guidehouse Insights examines the competitive landscape for the smart home and cites Amazon as the top vendor in the sector. According to the consultancy, over the past several years a number of smart home options have arisen that allow consumers to...