Amazon freezes construction of second headquarters in Virginia amid job cuts Will Shanklin Amazon is pausing construction on its second headquarters in Arlington, VA. The company tied the decision to “a reassessment of office needs to account for remote work,” although the move came months after the retailer laid off around 18,000 workers. The … Continue reading Amazon is shutting down eight cashierless Go stores
By Sam Becker March 03, 2023 Amazon is pausing construction on its second headquarters in Virginia—often referred to as “HQ2”—as the company looks to find ways to cut costs, gears up for an anticipated economic slowdown, and grapples with a reduced need for office space in a post-pandemic world. The news was first reported … Continue reading After layoffs, Amazon halts construction on HQ2 facilities that cities begged for
Amazon will buy primary healthcare provider One Medical for $3.9 billion Kris Holt @krisholt Amazon has struck a deal to buy primary healthcare company One Medical for $3.9 billion. The provider offers in-person care at locations across the US, but perhaps of more interest to Amazon, it has digital and virtual care services. The … Continue reading Amazon officially becomes a health care provider after closing purchase of One Medical
Mat Smith @thatmatsmith Last year’s OnePlus 10 Pro is set to be replaced by the OnePlus 11. There won’t be a OnePlus 11 Pro, and there wasn’t a regular OnePlus 10. Things could be more straightforward, but what are you going to do? Barring any spinoffs, this is OnePlus’ flagship phone, the focus of all … Continue reading Amazon is offering a $100 gift card if you pre-order the OnePlus 11
Anker charging accessories are up to 49 percent off in Amazon sale Mariella Moon @mariella_moon If you’re looking to buy some accessories for your phone, a bunch of Anker powerbanks, cables and chargers are on sale right now at Amazon. One of the best deals in the list is the Anker Magnetic (MagGo) … Continue reading Anker charging accessories are up to 49 percent off in Amazon sale
Amazon Executive Joins LoopMe As First Global Chief Revenue Officer by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, February 2, 2023 LoopMe, a technology company that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to improve brand advertising performance, announced new hires on Thursday. The company appointed Lisa Coffey as its first global chief revenue officer, and Andy Sophocli as associate vice president, partnerships EMEA, … Continue reading Amazon Executive Joins LoopMe As First Global Chief Revenue Officer
Amazon, Paramount Advertising Expand Partnership by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, January 31, 2023 Amazon Publisher Direct (APD), announced at Unboxed 2022, has expanded an agreement with Paramount Global. The news announced Tuesday focuses on advertisers using Amazon DSP to programmatically reach exclusive Amazon audiences across EyeQ, Paramount Global’s premium video advertising platform. It also includes the company’s ad-supported … Continue reading Amazon Publisher Direct And Paramount Advertising Expand Partnership
Cost-Per-Click Falls On Amazon, Jumps On Walmart And Instacart by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 18, 2023 Marketers got a slew of retail numbers on Wednesday, much of it wrapped in cost-per-click (CPC) data. U.S. retail sales slipped 1.1% in December from the prior month, but rose 6% compared with December 2021, reflecting the … Continue reading Cost-Per-Click Falls On Amazon, Jumps On Walmart And Instacart
By Doug Aamoth January 12, 2023 Tech titans Google and Amazon tend to run cold and . . . well, slightly warmer when it comes to playing nicely with each other. But there’s no stopping you from using Google’s web browser to make Amazon work a bit better. Here are four Chrome extensions that’ll … Continue reading 4 Google Chrome extensions to improve your Amazon experience
Valentina Palladino @valentinalucia That tiny webcam on your laptop has probably gotten more use in the last few years than it ever has before. Even if you’re back to taking some of your meetings in the office, chances are that back-to-back Zoom calls are now a permanent part of your professional life. Once an … Continue reading Logitech’s StreamCam is only $100 at Amazon and Best Buy
