Report: Amazon told employees that Quidsi could turn a profit this year, before pulling plug Amazon’s abrupt announcement last week that it would be shutting down Diapers.com parent Quidsi smells funny to some of the… Read More
Amazon to shutter Diapers.com parent Quidsi, cites lack of profits 7 years after $545M acquisition Less than seven years after spending $545 million to acquire Quidsi — home to Diapers.com and Soap.com — Amazon announced… Read More
News Brief Amazon-owned Quidsi launches free overnight shipping in select markets Order today, and get it the next day for free. That’s the new offer announced today by Quidsi, which is… Read More
Ex-Diapers.com CEO raises $25M more for Amazon competitor Exactly what Marc Lore, the former CEO of Diapers.com, has in store for Jet.com is not clear, but he has plenty… Read More
Diapers.com co-founder to launch a new digital publication without gimmicks, stunts or click bait Vinit Bharara is known for co-founding Diapers.com, an online retailer catering to tired moms and dads who liked the convenience of diapers, wipes… Read More
Gotta go: Founders of Amazon-owned Diapers.com quit After spending years helping parents change diapers, Marc Lore and Vinit Bharara have decided it’s time for their own change… Read More
Amazon unit to unveil new kids sites Bookworm.com and AfterSchool.com Thursday Quidsi may be known for operating the online retail store Diapers.com. But now the Amazon.com unit is looking to leverage… Read More
Walmart versus Amazon: The next great tech battle? One of the most fascinating rivalries going on in tech right now isn’t between Apple and Microsoft. Or Google and… Read More
Is Amazon.com about to get all outdoorsy on REI? Job posts indicate new sports site Should REI start sweating about Amazon.com, its new neighbor in the South Lake Union neighborhood? Job postings from Amazon’s Quidsi… Read More
Amazon unit expands into groceries, selling tea to jam In Seattle, Amazon.com customers have long been able to purchase groceries and have them delivered to the doorstep. Now, the… Read More
Amazon’s Quidsi unit spins out new toy site YoYo.com Quidsi, the folks who revolutionized the way moms and dads buy diapers online, now have a new category in mind:… Read More
Shades of Pets.com: Amazon unveils online pet store Wag.com There aren’t any dog-talking sock puppets to be seen. But Amazon.com is doing its best to bring back one of the… Read More