Authors using Amazon’s self-publishing service have more on their minds than selling books: Reports have surfaced that some have become the target of cybercriminals. Brian Krebs of KrebsOnSecurity explained how the thieves have stolen authors’ identities and used them to launder money: Hackers upload fake...
While much has been made in the past few months about Amazon’s grocery store of the future, Amazon Go isn’t the online retailer’s only brick-and-mortar play — and a new move indicates that Amazon looks to continue expanding its physical retail presence outside of the...
Retail’s a tough racket. One minute, you can have the hottest product or store on the block — think Aéropostale about a decade ago — and the next, no one wants to buy the product any longer, the brand is now suddenly considered uncool and...
It’s been a odd week for Amazon news, and Amazon didn’t even make any of it itself. Reports surfaced that the CEO of a large shopping company said Amazon had plans to open 300–400 more physical bookstore locations. And, as one may guess, this sent...
March 14, 2018
Betting that its popularity with shoppers online will translate into brick-and-mortar customers in Washington, D.C., Amazon opens an Amazon Books location in the nation’s capital. The store occupies a space that formally housed a Barnes & Noble store in Georgetown, The Washington Post reported. The opening is the eCommerce retailer’s first bookstore in the Washington, D.C., area. […]
February 23, 2018
Authors using Amazon’s self-publishing service have more on their minds than selling books: Reports have surfaced that some have become the target of cybercriminals. Brian Krebs of KrebsOnSecurity explained how...
March 09, 2017
While much has been made in the past few months about Amazon’s grocery store of the future, Amazon Go isn’t the online retailer’s only brick-and-mortar play — and a new...
February 05, 2016
It’s been a odd week for Amazon news, and Amazon didn’t even make any of it itself. Reports surfaced that the CEO of a large shopping company said Amazon had...