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Twitch Changes Streamer Payouts as Creator Platforms Retool Subscriptions
Subscriptions // January 25, 2024

Twitch is reducing the payouts for streamers from its partnership with Amazon Prime, a move that comes as creator platforms retool their offerings amid growing competition. The streaming service announced in a blog post Wednesday (Jan. 24) that it is changing its streamer payment model...

Prime Members to Test Amazon Grocery Subscription Offering
Amazon // December 07, 2023

Amazon is reportedly testing a new grocery subscription service that allows Prime members to pay a separate monthly fee for unlimited grocery delivery on certain orders. This move is seen as another step in Amazon’s efforts to solidify its position as a go-to destination for grocery...

Amazon Opens Grocery Delivery Program to Non-Prime Customers
Amazon Delivery // November 09, 2023

Amazon is expanding its grocery delivery/pickup program to include shoppers who aren’t Prime subscribers. The retail giant is making grocery delivery and free pickup available to all customers in any U.S. city or town where its Amazon Fresh grocery stores are available for Prime members,...

Amazon’s Linkup With Shopify Uses Logistics to Stitch Together Commerce Ecosystems
Amazon // September 01, 2023

Stitch together eCommerce ecosystem by eCommerce ecosystem and you get a massive ecosystem, as measured by scale. Amazon is partnering with Shopify to allow merchants who pay for Shopify’s eCommerce tools to use Amazon’s logistics network. The tie-up underscores the ways in which logistics and fulfillment can be the needle...

Quick Reads
Amazon Expands Into Online Ordering With Grubhub

May 30, 2024
Amazon announced an expanded partnership with Grubhub to enhance the restaurant delivery experience for its customers. The collaboration allows Amazon customers in the United States to order from hundreds of thousands of restaurants across all 50 states with Grubhub directly on Amazon.com and the Amazon Shopping app, Amazon said in a Wednesday (May 29) press […]

Prime Members to Test Amazon Grocery Subscription Offering

December 07, 2023
Amazon is reportedly testing a new grocery subscription service that allows Prime members to pay a separate monthly fee for unlimited grocery delivery on certain orders. This move is seen as...

Amazon Opens Grocery Delivery Program to Non-Prime Customers

November 09, 2023
Amazon is expanding its grocery delivery/pickup program to include shoppers who aren’t Prime subscribers. The retail giant is making grocery delivery and free pickup available to all customers in any...

Amazon Uses Prime Day Deals to Drive Traffic to Physical Stores

July 10, 2023
Amazon is offering Prime Day deals to draw shoppers to brick-and-mortar stores as well as its website. Both leading up to and during Prime Day, which begins Tuesday (July 11), Amazon Prime members...