By NOAM SCHEIBER and NICK WINGFIELD
Amazon’s nationwide jobs fair on Wednesday offered a vivid illustration of its ascendance and seemingly insatiable need for workers to fuel its growth.
Published: August 1, 2017 at 02:00PM
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By NICK WINGFIELD
Wall Street would probably have pummeled any other retailer that turned in the kind of performance Amazon reported Thursday: profits that were less than a third of what analysts had expected.
Published: July 26, 2017 at 02:00PM
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By FARHAD MANJOO
By purchasing the upscale chain, Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s chief, has a chance to tinker with how people buy groceries — and map the future of the physical store.
Published: June 16, 2017 at 02:00PM
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By NICK WINGFIELD
The online retailing giant is trying to bring its own formula to traditional retailing. If it is successful, it could change how all stores operate.
Published: March 24, 2017 at 02:00PM
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By KIT EATON
Gift-buying season has arrived, and there are plenty of apps to help make you a smarter shopper.
Published: December 6, 2016 at 02:00PM
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By PUI-WING TAM
Consumers may be deceived into entering their credit card numbers into counterfeit applications, often disguised as bona fide programs.
Published: November 6, 2016 at 02:00PM
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By NICK WINGFIELD
A day after saying that Amazon planned to open 300 to 400 brick-and-mortar bookstores, a shopping mall executive stepped back from his comments.
Published: February 2, 2016 at 07:00PM
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