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Amazon’s Booming Merch Business Is Upending Traditional Licensing Model

30 May 2019 • By Reuters

30 May 2019 • By Reuters

Companies like Disney are increasingly turning to Amazon's T-shirt printing service for merchandise, rivalling the wholesale-driven licensing model.

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Amazon’s Booming Merch Business Is Upending Traditional Licensing Model

Companies like Disney are increasingly turning to Amazon's T-shirt printing service for merchandise, rivalling the wholesale-driven licensing model.

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Google Unveils Slew of New Digital Ad Formats in Amazon Battle

14 May 2019 • By Bloomberg

14 May 2019 • By Bloomberg

The tech giant's giving advertisers a ton of extra digital real estate, adding new promotional formats to online search, YouTube and its increasingly popular Discover service.

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Google Unveils Slew of New Digital Ad Formats in Amazon Battle

The tech giant's giving advertisers a ton of extra digital real estate, adding new promotional formats to online search, YouTube and its increasingly popular Discover service.

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Amazon Debuts Click-and-Collect Counters in UK and Italy

14 May 2019 • By Bloomberg

14 May 2019 • By Bloomberg

The US online retailer has struck a partnership with British retailer Next to operate at the counters of more than 500 outlets across the country.

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Amazon Debuts Click-and-Collect Counters in UK and Italy

The US online retailer has struck a partnership with British retailer Next to operate at the counters of more than 500 outlets across the country.

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US Retailers Revamp Loyalty Schemes for the Amazon Era

14 May 2019 • By Reuters

14 May 2019 • By Reuters

Recent data showed retailers now invest at least 2 percent of their total revenue on loyalty programmes and double that or more on related customer targeting and analytics.

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US Retailers Revamp Loyalty Schemes for the Amazon Era

Recent data showed retailers now invest at least 2 percent of their total revenue on loyalty programmes and double that or more on related customer targeting and analytics.

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Amazon Rolls out Machines That Pack Orders and Replace Jobs

13 May 2019 • By Reuters

13 May 2019 • By Reuters

Interest in boxing technology sheds light on how the e-commerce behemoths are approaching one of the major problems in the logistics industry today: finding a robotic hand that can grasp diverse items without breaking them.

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Amazon Rolls out Machines That Pack Orders and Replace Jobs

Interest in boxing technology sheds light on how the e-commerce behemoths are approaching one of the major problems in the logistics industry today: finding a robotic hand that can grasp diverse items without breaking them.

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Polish Amazon Workers Demand Near-Doubled Salaries

9 May 2019 • By Reuters

9 May 2019 • By Reuters

The requests follow strikes earlier this year in Spain and Germany, where workers demanded higher pay and better working conditions.

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Polish Amazon Workers Demand Near-Doubled Salaries

The requests follow strikes earlier this year in Spain and Germany, where workers demanded higher pay and better working conditions.

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Amazon Casts Itself as Friend, Not Foe, of Small Businesses

7 May 2019 • By Bloomberg

7 May 2019 • By Bloomberg

With Amazon fast becoming a target for social movements against income inequality and big tech's unassailable influence as it dominates the US online shopping market, the e-commerce giant is looking to turn on the charm offensive.

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Amazon Casts Itself as Friend, Not Foe, of Small Businesses

With Amazon fast becoming a target for social movements against income inequality and big tech's unassailable influence as it dominates the US online shopping market, the e-commerce giant is looking to turn on the charm offensive.

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Amazon Speeds up Shipping, but Brick-And-Mortar Rivals Buck Its Challenge

29 April 2019 • By Reuters

29 April 2019 • By Reuters

The ability of brick-and-mortar rivals to catch up with Amazon using their stores indicates the e-commerce giant could be vulnerable as it invests billions of dollars to build out the service.

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Amazon Speeds up Shipping, but Brick-And-Mortar Rivals Buck Its Challenge

The ability of brick-and-mortar rivals to catch up with Amazon using their stores indicates the e-commerce giant could be vulnerable as it invests billions of dollars to build out the service.

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Shares of US Retailers Drop Following Amazon's One-Day Delivery Announcement

26 April 2019 • By Reuters

26 April 2019 • By Reuters

The e-commerce giant's announcement on Thursday could cause other brands, manufacturers, retailers, and logistics companies to have to invest more aggressively to compete with Amazon.

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Shares of US Retailers Drop Following Amazon's One-Day Delivery Announcement

The e-commerce giant's announcement on Thursday could cause other brands, manufacturers, retailers, and logistics companies to have to invest more aggressively to compete with Amazon.

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Amazon Raises Spending to Accelerate Prime Delivery Speed to One Day

25 April 2019 • By Reuters

25 April 2019 • By Reuters

The announcement adds pressure to rivals Walmart and others already racing to keep pace with its speed and benefits.

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Amazon Raises Spending to Accelerate Prime Delivery Speed to One Day

The announcement adds pressure to rivals Walmart and others already racing to keep pace with its speed and benefits.