Amazon news and analysis – Page 27
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NewsAmazonFresh extends service to Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire
AmazonFresh will now deliver to 302 postcodes in London and the south east
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NewsAmazon Fresh opens Seattle drive-through stores to public
The company began testing the two stores with employees in March
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NewsAmazon trademark applications indicate checkout-free plan for UK
The online retailer filed a trademark for the slogan ‘Every queue is a defect’ on 11 May
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Comment & OpinionAre intelligent personal assistants the future of labour-free shopping?
The market for Amazon Dash is small but growing, at least in the UK. Now Walmart have entered the fray with their own device, expect to see, and hear, more about this latest technology
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NewsMcColl's to trial Co-op brand own label lines
The trial will see McColl’s stock a range of Co-op brand own-label fresh, frozen and ambient products in 25 stores
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NewsAmazon to dedicate Cambridge tech office to drone development
Castle Hill centre will concentrate on developing Prime Air, while other teams will move to a new 60,000 sq ft development
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NewsAmazon set to recruit 1,200 workers for Warrington site
Warrington is one of four new fulfilment centres that Amazon will open in 2017
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NewsAmazonFresh 14% cheaper than nearest supermarket rival on brands
The online giant undercut Asda by 14% and the rest of the big four by more than 20% in Profitero study
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NewsAmazon grocery sales soar 30% thanks to drinks and snacks
Sales reached £25m in the first quarter of 2017, up £5.8m year on year
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Comment & OpinionAmazon's algorithms are in control of UK grocery's margins
It’s not the discounters that are the biggest threat to traditional grocers. It’s Amazon
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NewsAmazon calls on brands to sell directly to shoppers
The online giant will reportedly tell big manufacturers in a May meeting that the future lies outside supermarkets
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NewsAmazon rolls out drive-through grocery stores in Seattle
The stores will eventually open exclusively to Prime members
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Analysis & FeaturesThe need for speed: what next for supermarket deliveries?
With super fast delivery now ‘the currency’ of the retail market, how will retailers develop their offers?
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NewsMondelez 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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News'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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NewsAmazon 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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NewsAmazon 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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NewsAmazon 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 & OpinionAmazon 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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NewsAmazon 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