Amazon Does Haircuts Now!?

Amazon. com Inc. opened its first hair salon Tuesday. Located in London’s Spitalfields shopping district, Amazon Salon offers hairdressing services dressed up with technology, including augmented-reality hair consultations. The two-storey, 1,500-square-foot store also includes entertainment streaming on Amazon Fire tablets and …

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Amazon Workers Who Praise the Company Reap Rewards

As the political battle over working conditions heats up, tech giant Amazon is rewarding warehouse workers who tweet positively about their work. The practice was originally reported in 2018 by TechCrunch, which described how Amazon gave “fulfillment center ambassadors” rewards such as paid days off …

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Amazon abruptly stopped buying goods from third-party sellers

https://qz.com/1567934/amazon-sellers-panic-after-the-company-reportedly-canceled-orders/ Amazon is reportedly going cold turkey on thousands of vendors. The e-commerce behemoth has canceled orders with many wholesalers, pushing them instead to sell directly to consumers on its marketplace, Bloomberg reported today (March 7). Having vendors sell directly …

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Walmart Will Crush Amazon

By Robert Ross Last week, Amazon announced that it would launch its own grocery chain. This is Amazon’s second big leap into groceries. In 2017, the company bought grocery chain Whole Foods for $13.7 billion. All of this prompted a …

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