Amazon will extend Prime shipping benefits, and its own reach, to independent e-commerce sites
Amazon’s Buy with Prime program will extend Prime checkout and shipping benefits to independent e-commerce sites. (Amazon Photo) A new Amazon program will let Prime members buy…
Amazon launches $1 billion ‘Industrial Innovation Fund’ — here are the first startups to land cash
Robotics at work in the Amazon fulfillment center in Dupont, Wash. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Amazon on Thursday announced a new $1 billion venture fund that…
Inside Amazon’s first high-tech Go store in suburbia, where there’s more stuff and a made-to-order menu
Inside the Amazon Go store in Mill Creek, Wash., the first suburban location for the high-tech convenience store format first launched by the tech giant in 2018….
Seattle Mariners to use Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ and palm-scanning tech in new stadium market
T-Mobile Park in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Fans eager to return to their seats faster after a beer run at Seattle’s T-Mobile Park will get…
Amazon earnings preview: Analysts bullish despite rising costs and inflation
An Amazon Fulfillment Center in Dupont, Wash. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Update, Thursday afternoon: Amazon stock sinks 10% after Q1 earnings as costs rise amid inflation,…
Amazon stock sinks 10% after Q1 earnings as costs rise amid inflation, supply chain pressure
An Amazon Fulfillment Center in Dupont, Wash. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Amazon shares declined more than 10% in after-hours trading Thursday after the Seattle tech giant…
How Amazon ended up with too much warehouse space — and what it’s planning to do next
Inside an Amazon fulfillment center in Washington state. (GeekWire File Photo) Amazon added warehouse space faster than it ultimately needed in response to the challenges of the…
Amazon adds ex-NFL star to ‘Thursday Night Football’ broadcast team, announces first matchup
Tony Gonzalez in Santa Monica, Calif., in 2012. (BigStock Photo) Former Kansas City Chiefs star and NFL Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez is joining the broadcast team…
Amazon workers vote against forming union at second Staten Island warehouse
Amazon workers at a Staten Island facility rejected to type a union Monday by a 618-380 vote. The result’s a loss for the Amazon Labor Union, which…
Amazon to add 2,500 corporate and tech jobs in expansion of Southern California tech hubs
Amazon has signed a lease for a 200,000-square-foot space at the Water Garden, in Santa Monica, Calif. (CBRE Photo) Amazon plans to add more than 2,500 corporate…