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Amazon Launches Prime in China

Amazon.com Inc has launched a tailored version of its Prime service in China to tap consumer demand for overseas goods, putting it in closer competition with local rivals Alibaba Group and JD.com.

Financial Markets

Amazon Launches Prime in China

Amazon.com Inc has launched a tailored version of its Prime service in China to tap consumer demand for overseas goods, putting it in closer competition with local rivals Alibaba Group and JD.com.


News & Analysis

Amazon Delivery Contractor to Pay $100,000 in Back Wages

An Amazon.com Inc delivery contractor in New York City has agreed to pay $100,000 in back wages to drivers after making deductions for lunch breaks that the workers never took.

News & Analysis

Amazon Delivery Contractor to Pay $100,000 in Back Wages

An Amazon.com Inc delivery contractor in New York City has agreed to pay $100,000 in back wages to drivers after making deductions for lunch breaks that the workers never took.


Technology

Amazon May Miss Holiday Sales Forecast Estimates

Sales in the current quarter will be $42 billion to $45.5 billion, the Seattle-based company said in a statement.

Technology

Amazon May Miss Holiday Sales Forecast Estimates

Sales in the current quarter will be $42 billion to $45.5 billion, the Seattle-based company said in a statement.


News & Analysis

Watch Out Wal-Mart. Amazon Is Coming After the Grocery Business

SEATTLE, United States — For years, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has followed Amazon.com Inc., putting inventory online and starting its own version of a

News & Analysis

Watch Out Wal-Mart. Amazon Is Coming After the Grocery Business

SEATTLE, United States — For years, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has followed Amazon.com Inc., putting inventory online and starting its own version of a


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Peter Dundas Exits Cavalli, Executive Shake-up at Condé Nast

This week, Peter Dundas left his role as creative director of Roberto Cavalli, and Condé Nast has hired Jim Norton as chief business officer and president of revenue.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Peter Dundas Exits Cavalli, Executive Shake-up at Condé Nast

This week, Peter Dundas left his role as creative director of Roberto Cavalli, and Condé Nast has hired Jim Norton as chief business officer and president of revenue.


Retail

Amazon to Hire 120,000 Temporary Workers for Holiday Season

Meanwhile, rival US retailers have taken a cautious view of the holiday selling season this year.

Retail

Amazon to Hire 120,000 Temporary Workers for Holiday Season

Meanwhile, rival US retailers have taken a cautious view of the holiday selling season this year.


Luxury

LVMH Says No Way Will it Do Business with Amazon

'The business of Amazon does not fit with LVMH full stop and it does not fit with our brands,' said LVMH chief financial officer Jean-Jacques Guiony.

Luxury

LVMH Says No Way Will it Do Business with Amazon

'The business of Amazon does not fit with LVMH full stop and it does not fit with our brands,' said LVMH chief financial officer Jean-Jacques Guiony.


News & Analysis

Amazon to Build Convenience Stores, Wall Street Journal Reports

The Seattle-based e-commerce giant will also build drive-in locations for consumers in a rush where online grocery orders will be brought to the car.

News & Analysis

Amazon to Build Convenience Stores, Wall Street Journal Reports

The Seattle-based e-commerce giant will also build drive-in locations for consumers in a rush where online grocery orders will be brought to the car.


News & Analysis

Amazon Said to Limit Warehouse Access to New Merchants

The move is the latest step Amazon has taken to make more efficient use of warehouse space during the peak shopping season.

News & Analysis

Amazon Said to Limit Warehouse Access to New Merchants

The move is the latest step Amazon has taken to make more efficient use of warehouse space during the peak shopping season.


News & Analysis

Amazon Keeps Up UK Investment Push with Daventry Centre

Amazon said on Thursday it would create over 300 new jobs next year when it opens a distribution centre in central England, maintaining a wave of investment in Britain.

News & Analysis

Amazon Keeps Up UK Investment Push with Daventry Centre

Amazon said on Thursday it would create over 300 new jobs next year when it opens a distribution centre in central England, maintaining a wave of investment in Britain.