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Amazon Looks To Cut Costs Of Free Returns Paid Members Public
Amazon's cost cutting moves continue with a new policy that will charge a fee for some return options that used to be free.
Amazon CEO Sees AWS Headwinds, Touts AI Investment In Shareholder Letter Paid Members Public
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's letter to shareholders reveals headwinds for AWS & investment in Generative AI.
Amazon Turns The Page On Book Depository, Closing Shop April 26 Paid Members Public
Amazon is shutting down UK-based Book Depository, effective April 26 as part of larger cost-cutting measures.
Amazon Sues Bad Actors For False Counterfeit Claims Paid Members Public
Amazon goes on offensive to take on black hat bad actors abusing counterfeit claim process to take down competition.
Amazon Can't Get Out Of Fair Pricing Policy Antitrust Suit Paid Members Public
U.S. District Judge says Amazon can't wiggle out of antitrust class action with $55-$172B estimated damages.
Amazon Tags Frequently Returned Items, Encourages Buyers To Do More Research Paid Members Public
Amazon Frequently Returned Item tag warns of potential product issues, encourages reading details & reviews.
Amazon Cuts 9,000 More Jobs Impacting AWS, PXT, Ads, & Twitch Paid Members Public
Amazon layoffs continue as CEO Andy Jassy announces 9,000 additional cuts in AWS, PXT, Ads, & Twitch.
Amazon Sets Date For 2023 Accelerate Seller Conference Paid Members Public
Amazon announces annual seller conference Amazon Accelerate will be held in Seattle September 13-14, 2023.
Responsible Online Commerce Coalition Takes On Amazon To Ensure Fair Play In Ecommerce Paid Members Public
Responsible Online Commerce Coalition pits antitrust advocates against Amazon in fight for fair play in online commerce.
Amazon Tests Demand Forecast Feature For High-Velocity Items Paid Members Public
Amazon demand forecast tool will provide sellers estimates of future product demand for up to 40 weeks.
Amazon Aims To Beat eBay To Finish Line With OEM Parts Store Paid Members Public
Amazon launches OEM Parts Store aimed at beating eBay in race for top online car parts shopping experience.
Amazon Stops Returns On Custom & Personalized Items Paid Members Public
Amazon announces custom & personalized items will no longer be eligible for returns effective February 15.
Amazon & Stripe Expand Partnership, Dive Into Buy With Prime Paid Members Public
Amazon & Stripe expanding corporate partnership to include payments Prime, Audible, Kindle, Amazon Pay, Buy With Prime, & more.
Amazon Shutters AmazonSmile For Charities & Users Are Not Smiling Paid Members Public
Amazon shutting down AmazonSmile charity program, citing low impact - users say company puts profit over people.
Are Amazon's New FBA Capacity Limits Really Simplified? Paid Members Public
Amazon introduces new "simplified" FBA capacity limits effective March 1, 2023, but they might not be so simple after all.
Amazon Expands Buy With Prime, Touts 25% Conversion Lift Paid Members Public
Amazon Buy With Prime expands to more sellers, touts 25% average conversion increase & will include reviews.
Amazon's Holiday Ad Glitch Costs Add Up Paid Members Public
Amazon glitch caused under or overspending for some advertisers - now they want answers & refunds.
Amazon Orders Page Down 1-7-2023 Paid Members Public
Both buyers & sellers report problems when trying to view Amazon order records.
