Amazon plans to hire 150k workers to help with holiday rush across fulfillment network Amazon is getting ready for the holiday shopping rush with plans to hire 150,000 workers across its operations network, the… Read More
Ship out of luck? 2021 holiday season will put Amazon’s workforce strategy to the test Amazon has spent billions of dollars to expand its fulfillment capacity and develop its own package delivery network in recent… Read More
Smiling Amazon boxes are singing again in new holiday ad — will high shipping costs dull the mood? For the third year in a row, the Amazon boxes are singing to ring in the holiday shopping season. The… Read More
The top selling items at Amazon and other retailers this holiday season From smart speakers to gaming consoles, U.S. consumers spent billions of dollars between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday. According to Adobe… Read More
Play Episode Podcast Gadgets, gizmos and pure fun: Great holiday gift ideas from our Geared Up consumer tech show Play It’s gift buying season: Get ahead of holiday shopping with the annual Holiday Gift Guide from Geared Up, the consumer… Read More
Amazon sells ‘tens of millions’ of Alexa devices worldwide in record holiday season Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant may have reached critical mass during the 2017 holiday shopping season, judging from a new report… Read More
Amazon hiring 120k holiday workers in U.S. in 2017 — same as last year, for first time in many years Amazon says it plans to hire more than 120,000 seasonal workers at its U.S. fulfillment centers, sortation centers and customer service… Read More
How does Amazon deliver in under 2 hours? Watch as we track an order from Prime Now Hub to doorstep Procrastinators everywhere are relying on Amazon Prime to get those last-minute Christmas gifts under the wire. In some cities, like… Read More
FedEx cites ‘unprecedented surge’ in online sales in latest sign of blockbuster holiday for e-commerce A difficult end to the holiday season for FedEx could translate into big numbers for Amazon and other online retailers.… Read More
U.S. posts $4.5 billion in online sales from Thanksgiving and Black Friday, a third on mobile Shopping until you drop may very well become a thing of the past. Two of the year’s biggest shopping days,… Read More
