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RetailRevolution

Amazon Is the Number One US Apparel Retailer, Passing Walmart

Matt Milano - April 9, 2021

SocialMediaNews

Twitch Updates Policy to Address Severe Off-Service Misconduct

Matt Milano - April 7, 2021

CEOTrends

Jeff Bezos Throws His Weight Behind Increased Corporate Taxes

Matt Milano - April 7, 2021

RemoteWorkingTrends

Over One Third of Workers Will Quit if WFH Ends

Matt Milano - April 5, 2021

AITrends

Siri May Soon Whisper and Shout

Matt Milano - April 1, 2021

Amazon Tries and Fails to Have Cameras Installed at Union Vote

As Amazon workers in Alabama vote on unionization, Amazon tried and failed to get approval to install cameras to watch ballot boxes. Amazon is...

Amazon Lookout for Metrics Now Available

Amazon has made Lookout for Metrics available to all its customers, providing a way to monitor and diagnose business anomalies. A preview versi...

Amazon’s Italy Workers Go On Strike

Amazon’s workers in Italy are going on a 24-hour strike to protest working conditions. Workers in several warehouse facilities, including in Tusca...

Wikimedia Enterprise Seeks to Turn Big Tech Into Paying Customers

Wikimedia is looking to turn Big Tech into paying Wikipedia customers with the creation of Wikimedia Enterprise. Wikipedia is the premier onlin...

Tim Wu, the Man Who Coined ‘Net Neutrality,’ Joins Biden Administration

Tim Wu is joining the Biden administration, likely signaling increased scrutiny for Big Tech. Tim Wu, a Columbia law professor, famously coined...

Best Buy Lays Off 5,000 Employees, Will Shutter More Stores

Best Buy has laid off some 5,000 employees and plans to close additional stores as customers turn to online shopping. American customers have i...

Five-Star Review? Maybe Not as Amazon Grapples With Fake Reviews Industry

Amazon is grappling with an entire industry aimed at providing fake reviews and gaming the system, according to new research. Which? is a UK-ba...

Workers at Medium Are Forming the Newest Tech Union

Workers at Medium are the latest group of tech employees that have decided to unionize, in an industry where the concept was once foreign. An o...

Investors Urging Amazon to Stop Pressuring Workers On Unionization

Investors are reportedly urging Amazon to stop pressuring workers amid the first-ever vote on unionization by the company’s workers. Amazon is...

Video: Amazon’s New Electric Vans Quietly Delivering

Amazon has just launched their first electric Rivian delivery vans on the road in Los Angeles. Customers will begin seein...

Amazon Goes Full-Court Press Against Alabama Warehouse Union Efforts

Amazon is pulling out all the stops in its efforts to dissuade Alabama warehouse workers from unionizing, even campaigning in the restroom. Wor...

Jeff Bezos Stepping Down As CEO, Will Transition to Executive Chair

In a surprise announcement, Amazon has said CEO Jeff Bezos is stepping down and transitioning to the role of Executive Chair in Q3 ‘21. Jeff Be...

Amazon Stiffs Drivers $62 Million in Tips

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced Amazon is settling to the tune of $61.7 million for tips it withheld from drivers. As part fo the Amazon Flex program, drivers w...

Pentagon May Cancel JEDI Contract With Microsoft

The Pentagon has warned it may be forced to cancel its $10 billion JEDI contract with Microsoft amid Amazon’s ongoing legal challenges. Microso...

Amazon’s Alexa Has ‘Hunches’ and Acts On Them

Amazon’s Alexa has crossed a significant milestone, having “hunches” regarding what needs to be done and taking the appropriate action. As smar...

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