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Amazon Starts Prime Service in China to Compete With Alibaba

EghtesadOnline: Amazon .com Inc. has started offering its Prime free-shipping service in China, ratcheting up attempts to compete with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. for the rising number of shoppers hankering after overseas goods.
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Publish Date:31/October/2016 | 05:44

Amazon forecast for holiday season disappoints as investment rises

EghtesadOnline: Amazon .com Inc on Thursday said high spending on warehouses and video production would drag on profits in the holiday quarter, disappointing investors who are weary of roller coaster results from the e-commerce giant and sending its shares down 6 percent.
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Publish Date:28/October/2016 | 09:20

Amazon , Facebook Seek Indian Cricket League Streaming Rights

EghtesadOnline: Amazon .com Inc., Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. have joined a bidding war for rights to stream Indian Premier League cricket matches, seeking to tap into the nation’s growing mobile internet audience.
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Publish Date:19/October/2016 | 10:58

Google takes on Apple, Amazon with new hardware push

EghtesadOnline: Alphabet Inc's Google on Tuesday announced a new "Pixel" smartphone and a suite of new consumer electronics products for the home, planting itself firmly in the hardware business and challenging Apple Inc's iPhone at the high end of the $400 billion global smartphone market.
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Publish Date:05/October/2016 | 08:14
The web retailer is spending $5 billion, aiming to dominate e-commerce in India.

Amazon Bets Big on India's Busiest Shopping Season

EghtesadOnline: When Jeff Bezos donned a bandhgala jacket two years ago and posed for photographs in India, he wasn't just promoting Amazon .com Inc.'s year-old business in the country. The web retailer's chief executive officer was also putting his reputation on the line to break into the emerging e-commerce market.
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Publish Date:03/October/2016 | 06:46

More Than 50% of Shoppers Turn First to Amazon in Product Search

EghtesadOnline: More than half of U.S. online consumers begin their product searches on Amazon .com Inc.’s website or mobile app, a survey found. That means that heading into the busy holiday season, the company is advancing its lead over major retailers like Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and search engines as the starting point for online shopping.
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Publish Date:27/September/2016 | 08:07

Twitter launches video app for Apple and Amazon TV, Xbox One

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc launched a new video streaming application for Apple Inc and Amazon .com Inc TV platforms, as well as Microsoft Corp's Xbox One gaming console as it brings its video content to the forefront.
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Publish Date:15/September/2016 | 08:38

Starbucks, Amazon pay less tax than a sausage stand, Austria says

EghtesadOnline: Multinationals like coffee chain Starbucks and online retailer Amazon pay less tax in Austria than one of the country's tiny sausage stands, the republic's center-left chancellor lamented in an interview published on Friday.
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Publish Date:03/September/2016 | 06:29

Amazon Dash one-button device arrives in Britain

EghtesadOnline: Seeking to capitalize on Britons too busy or forgetful to shop for household essentials, retail giant Amazon is bringing its thumb-sized, one-button ordering device to the UK.
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Publish Date:31/August/2016 | 08:23

Tableau Names Amazon Web Services Veteran as New CEO

EghtesadOnline: Tableau Software Inc. named Adam Selipsky, a marketing veteran from Amazon Web Services, as chief executive officer, signaling the data-analysis software company’s shift to the fast-growing cloud-computing market.
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Publish Date:23/August/2016 | 08:44

Wal-Mart buying Jet.com to lift online sales, battle Amazon

EghtesadOnline: Wal-Mart Stores Inc, vying to better challenge Amazon .com Inc, will pay about $3 billion for internet retailer Jet.com and its innovative pricing software in the largest-ever deal for an e-commerce startup.
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Publish Date:09/August/2016 | 09:41

Amazon Japan raided on suspicion of antitrust practices: Nikkei

EghtesadOnline: Japan's Fair Trade Commission has raided the offices of Amazon .com Inc's local unit on suspicion of pressuring retailers to offer products at lower prices than on rival sites, the Nikkei business daily said on Monday.
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Publish Date:08/August/2016 | 10:26

Alphabet and Amazon wind up stellar quarter for big tech

EghtesadOnline: Google parent Alphabet Inc and e-commerce giant Amazon .com Inc capped a blockbuster June quarter for the five biggest U.S. tech companies as their dominance in key markets helped them defy the "law of large numbers".
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Publish Date:31/July/2016 | 08:46