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Upstate New York Warehouse Becomes Latest Amazon Site Seeking Unionization

An Amazon warehouse in Castleton, N.Y. is the latest of the ecommerce giant’s to seek unionization, according to…

News August 18
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Sparked by Pandemic Stresses, Unionizing Workers Seek Respect and a Place at the Table

While only a small number of retail stores have unionized, the growing popularity of the movement may herald…

Features August 16
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TechCrunch: Amazon One Expands Palm Scanners to 65 Additional Whole Foods Stores

Amazon’s One palm scanner payment technology will reportedly expand to more than 65 Whole Foods stores in California,…

News August 11
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Amazon has acquired Roomba maker iRobot for $1.7 billion.

Amazon Bolsters Smart Home Product Lineup with $1.7B iRobot Acquisition

Amazon has agreed to acquire robot manufacturer iRobot for approximately $1.7 billion. Best known for its automated Roomba…

News August 5
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Amazon will now offer same-delivery from select retailers' stores.

Amazon to Offer Same-Day Store-Based Delivery for PacSun, GNC, Diesel and More

Amazon is continuing to expand its last mile services beyond its own retail ecosystem with the addition of…

News August 1
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Why Experience, Story and Video Are Key Sales Drivers in Chinese Cross-Border Commerce

Chinese cross-border commerce has been a hot topic, and it’s becoming potentially even hotter as major retailers prepare…

Features July 29
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Shopify Cuts Workforce 10% as Ecommerce Demand Cools

Shopify Cuts Workforce 10% as Ecommerce Demand Cools

In a letter to employees published to the company’s site, Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke revealed that the ecommerce…

News July 26
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Walmart Cuts Outlook on Inflation Concerns, Signaling a Challenging Period for Retail

Walmart has adjusted its Q2 and full year 2022 profit outlook, as the retail giant expects shoppers to…

News July 26
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Amazon Begins Rollout of Electric Delivery Vehicles, Expects to Reach 100 Cities by End of 2022

Amazon has begun rolling out Rivian electric delivery vehicles in Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Mo., Nashville, Tenn.,…

News July 21

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