Amazon Prime Day is Coming! – Are You Ready?
Amazon Prime Day is one of the highlights of the ecommerce year – not only for buyers, but also for sellers and vendors. Probably held…
Jeff Bezos Compares Amazon’s Business Growth with eBay’s
“Third-party sellers are kicking our first party butt. Badly.” This was how Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos started his annual letter to stakeholders. He held third-party…
The Most Valuable Global Tech Brands in the World 2019
According to Brand Finance, in their report Global 500 2019 , a brand should attract custom, build loyalty,motivate staff and make money. After all, huge…
Amazon pulls plug on HQ2 in New York
Amazon has today announced that they will no longer be pursuing their vision of HQ2 in New York. We broke the news months ago when…
Amazon Could Abandon New York HQ2 Due to Local Opposition
The Washington Post reports that Amazon executive are having second thoughts about placing one of the HQ2 location in the New York area (Long Island City)….
Has eCommerce Ruined Black Friday?
Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving in the U.S., was the day when families traditionally start their main Christmas shopping. Retailers lured shoppers with huge…
Walmart Threatens eBay to Become Second Largest eCommerce Retailer
Walmart’s recent Q3 results showed again a huge increase (43%) in eCommerce growth. And a new market share study among public companies engaged in eCommerce…
Amazon Selects New York and Washington D.C. Metro Areas for HQ2
Amazon today announced that it has selected New York City and Arlington, Virginia, as the locations for the company’s new headquarters. Amazon will invest $5…
Amazon May Split HQ2 into Two Locations
The Wall Street Journal reports tonight that according to a “person familiar with the matter” the company may split HQ2 into two locations. This is…
Amazon Day – A New Shipping Option to Pick The Day When to Receive Deliveries
Amazon has long realized that convenience wins in eCommerce. A decade ago, U.S. consumers were ecstatic if they received online or mail order shipments in…