Amazon ‘ambassadors’ defend working conditions at warehouses A group of Amazon employees known as “FC ambassadors” began tweeting again about how great it is to work at Amazon. When the ambassadors see others on social media discussing the brutal working...
Senators ask Jeff Bezos to explain how Amazon recommends products Two high-profile Senate Democrats are asking Amazon for answers about its “Amazon’s Choice” badge, as it could be deceiving consumers into buying “inferior” products. In a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff...
Amazon wants to control third-party product prices Amazon has launched a new program that gives it full price control over select third-party products sold on its marketplace Amazon started inviting third-party sellers to a new program called Sold by Amazon (SBA) last...
Amazon Launches Robot Delivery SystemAmazon six-wheeled, sidewalk-driving delivery Scout robots have begun making deliveries to customers in Southern California.Robots will be making their way to customer homes “during daylight hours,” Monday to Friday, reports...
Amazon Outlet program helps to clear overstock items Sellers who use Amazon FBA fulfillment services can now offer their overstock and clearance items on Amazon Outlet. Unlike Amazon Warehouse, where buyers can shop for deals on returns and refurbished goods, Amazon...
“In-stock head start” program makes inbound products available for sale Amazon is opening up a pilot program to allow selling temporarily out-of-stock items immediately, even before the goods arrive at a fulfillment center. The creatively titled In-Stock Head Start...