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EP078 - Amazon News

EP078 - Amazon News

The Jason & Scot Show - E-Commerce And Retail News · Jason Goldberg

April 12, 20171h 7m

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EP078 - Amazon News

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Join your hosts Jason "Retailgeek" Goldberg, SVP Commerce & Content at Razorfish, and Scot Wingo, Founder and Executive Chairman of Channel Advisor as they discuss the latest news and trends in the world of e-commerce and digital shopper marketing.

In Episode 78, we catch up on a lot of the new Amazon news including:

  • Amazon Bookstore opens in Chicago (very near Jason's home)
  • A number of analyst raise their guidance on Amazon stock, which is now almost double Walmart's market cap
  • Amazon hosting a summit to help brands sell direct
  • Amazon Private Label update
  • Amazon Go store delayed
  • Amazon gets NFL Thursday night football
  • Amazon hiring work from home customer service people
  • New Product - Amazon Connect, AWS cloud SaaS callcenter application
  • New Product - Amazon Chime, AWS cloud SaaS video conferencing application
  • Amazon Opening 1m sq-ft FC facility in VA
  • Amazon acquired Souq.com - middle east marketplace - Dubai, Abu Dabi, UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain
  • Amazon shuts down Quidsi

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Episode 79 of the Jason & Scot show was recorded on Thursday April 6, 2017.