Archive of all Amazon articles – Page 25
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Mondelez brands unlikely to get Amazon Dash buttons in UK
SupplIer said there was current insuffient UK consumer interest in the model
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'Two-hour deliveries will be normal' says Amazon Prime now VP
Stephenie Landry said she places more value in customer love than delivery costs
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Amazon winning urban millennial and hipster pound
Amazon grocery shoppers choose high-end, niche brands such as Lindt and Ciroc over category favourites
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Amazon reported to be planning drive-thru supermarket in Seattle
The model would enable customers to pick up online orders in a designated 15-minute to two-hour window
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Amazon reveals plans to add 5,000 UK jobs in 2017
The recruitment drive will take its UK workforce to 24,000 – up from 15,500 at end of last year
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Comment & Opinion
Amazon is quick to experiment but its expansion into UK grocery will be slow
Since it started pursuing the UK grocery market in 2015, Amazon’s every move has provoked prophecies of doom
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Amazon extends Fresh delivery service to Surrey and Hampshire
Amazon has more than tripled the geographical coverage of the UK service since its launch in 69 central London postcodes
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Pickavance urges government to crack down on online giants
Government action could avert “millions of job losses in a soulless virtual world” warned a report by the Fabian Society’s retail taskforce
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Comment & Opinion
Keep up with Amazon; Sugar regulation dystopia
With the launch of Dash a few years ago, and now its API and integration on Amazon in a digital format
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Comment & Opinion
Amazon will place its own labels at centre of strategy
Sir, Amazon Go represents another example of it removing friction from the shopping process and continuously innovating
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Amazon to provide Magic Breakfast charity with 700,000 meals
Magic Breakfast provides food such as bagels, cereals, juice and porridge to 467 schools in disadvantaged areas
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Comment & Opinion
Self-service is great but you have to get the balance right
It’s well known that self-service checkouts increase shrinkage. They can also make a store soulless
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Amazon Go checkout-free stores poised for UK launch
The online giant recently trademarked ‘Amazon Go’ in the UK
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Comment & Opinion
Amazon Go is exciting but also full of challenges
What happens if the IT system goes down and no one can pay, asks Neville Payne of Checkpoint Systems
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Amazon Fresh offering discounts on independent suppliers' foods
Discounts of between 20% and 50% are being offered on a total of 374 items, including premium cheese, meat and fish
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Amazon launches Prime Now express delivery for local shops
Amazon Prime now includes over 22,000 products available on the service Amazon has ramped up its Prime Now express delivery service in London to include another 7,000 items from local shops. Customers can now order health and beauty products from the Queen’s pharmacy John Bell & Croyden ...
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Fifa 16 launch change leads to gaming fall at Tesco and Asda
HMV overtook Amazon in the 12 weeks to 27 September, to become the UK’s largest physical music retailer
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Sainsbury's most vulnerable to Amazon Fresh launch
CACI said Ocado could also suffer a blow to sales due to its popularity with the ‘city sophisticates’ demographic
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Comment & Opinion
Amazon's Fresh idea, Work together on waste
Pension scheme deficits remain a sensitive topic in the sector
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Comment & Opinion
Amazon’s c-store may be a novelty, but it shows its obsession with grocery
Jaws hit the floor this morning when the Wall Street Journal claimed Amazon is planning to open real-life grocery stores