Amazon says it is adding more personalization features with the updates to its Shopping app. “Personalization helps customers find what they’re looking for faster, and surfaces other relevant products that align with their interests based on previous shopping behaviors like recent purchases and browsing history,”...
Amazon Ads has debuted two artificial intelligence (AI) tools designed to help advertisers expand their reach. The company’s AI creative studio and Audio generator were both announced Tuesday (Oct. 15) at Amazon Ads’ annual “unboxed” event. “By building a suite of self-service, AI-powered tools, Amazon...
As Amazon seeks to redefine the future of logistics, the company is leveraging robotics to streamline its operations and enhance customer experiences, a process that began with the acquisition of Kiva Systems in 2012. Amazon has since deployed more than 750,000 robots globally, with its...
Amazon has implemented new generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technology in an attempt to improve product research and personalize shopping recommendations on its eCommerce platform, joining a growing trend of AI adoption in online retail. The eCommerce giant introduced AI Shopping Guides on Wednesday (Oct. 9)...
Amazon Pharmacy plans to open pharmacies and offer same-day delivery of prescription medications in 20 more U.S. cities in 2025. This move will more than double the number of cities in which the company offers this service and will make same-day delivery of medications available...
As Amazon kicks off its Prime Big Deal Days on Tuesday (Oct. 8), the 48-hour event will serve as an early referendum on holiday spending patterns. “Prime Big Deal Days has become an unofficial start to the holidays, especially because it has nudged many other...
Amazon plans to hire 250,000 workers for the upcoming holiday season, according to a Thursday (Oct. 3) press release. The figure is in keeping with last year’s hiring levels and comes as retailers are preparing for a shopping season that could be marked by consumer...
Amazon is planning to run more advertisements on its top television shows and movies on Prime Video, its streaming service. According to a Wednesday (Oct. 2) interview in the Financial Times (FT) with Vice President of Prime Video Kelly Day, Prime is lining up new...
Amazon Business, the branch of Amazon that offers businesses wholesale and procurement solutions, is rolling out Business Prime Rewards. The program is exclusive to Business Prime members and allows them to earn up to $1,000 a year on eligible expenses via Amazon Business, the eCommerce giant...