Amazon posted big profits in the fourth quarter but not from retail sales, which suffered from the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain and labor woes that the company is addressing, but in part, by raising the fee it charges for Prime membership. Operating income turned...
Amazon missed third-quarter Wall Street estimates for sales and earnings as the company stated it had emphasized investment to meet the demands of a marketplace hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and related challenges rather than pushing profits. In a third-quarter...
In releasing its “2021 Small Business Empowerment Report,” Amazon asserted that third-party sellers on its marketplace platform have created 1.8 million jobs in the United States and that the number of American small and medium-sized businesses that surpassed $1...
More than 1 million people applied for Amazon jobs during its Career Day 2021, September 15, the retailer stated. The event attracted job seekers from more than 170 countries around the world as 2,000-plus Amazon recruiters offered 30,000 individual career coaching...