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Amazon Cuts Australia From Its US Site to Avoid Sales Import Tax

The move will drive traffic to Amazon's Australian website, which has drawn criticism for a thin product range and uncompetitive prices.

News & Analysis

Amazon Cuts Australia From Its US Site to Avoid Sales Import Tax

The move will drive traffic to Amazon's Australian website, which has drawn criticism for a thin product range and uncompetitive prices.


Global Markets

India's E-Commerce Wars to Be Reshaped by Private Label Brands

With nearly 500 million Indians using the internet in 2018, a bigger push into private labels could help both Flipkart and Amazon make money.

Global Markets

India's E-Commerce Wars to Be Reshaped by Private Label Brands

With nearly 500 million Indians using the internet in 2018, a bigger push into private labels could help both Flipkart and Amazon make money.


Technology

Bits & Bytes | The Retailer Amazon Can't Destroy, Facial Recognition in Stores

This week, Ulta is one Amazon's main competitors in the beauty space, while stores could be tracking customers with facial recognition technology.

Technology

Bits & Bytes | The Retailer Amazon Can't Destroy, Facial Recognition in Stores

This week, Ulta is one Amazon's main competitors in the beauty space, while stores could be tracking customers with facial recognition technology.


Beauty

Indie Beauty Brands Approach Amazon with Caution

As Amazon prepares to launch an ‘Indie Beauty Shop,’ cosmetics brands are weighing whether the benefits of selling to the e-commerce company’s vast customer base outweigh the potential costs.

Beauty

Indie Beauty Brands Approach Amazon with Caution

As Amazon prepares to launch an ‘Indie Beauty Shop,’ cosmetics brands are weighing whether the benefits of selling to the e-commerce company’s vast customer base outweigh the potential costs.


Technology

Bits & Bytes | Zara's High-Tech Flagship, Amazon Sales to Match Walmart's

This week, Zara opens a London flagship with automated order collection points and self-checkout, while Amazon's US sales are set to match Walmart's in three years.

Technology

Bits & Bytes | Zara's High-Tech Flagship, Amazon Sales to Match Walmart's

This week, Zara opens a London flagship with automated order collection points and self-checkout, while Amazon's US sales are set to match Walmart's in three years.


Retail

Can Walmart Crack Fashion?

Walmart is trying to position itself as a destination for fashion, as it attempts to attract more affluent customers and build an e-commerce presence that can compete with Amazon.

Retail

Can Walmart Crack Fashion?

Walmart is trying to position itself as a destination for fashion, as it attempts to attract more affluent customers and build an e-commerce presence that can compete with Amazon.


Global Markets

Amazon Brings Cross-Border Ambitions to Alibaba's Backyard

The e-commerce giant wants to be the middleman in the global flow of goods.

Global Markets

Amazon Brings Cross-Border Ambitions to Alibaba's Backyard

The e-commerce giant wants to be the middleman in the global flow of goods.


Retail

Social Goods | Amazon's Diversity Pledge, New Look Accused of 'Fat Tax'

This week, Amazon pledges to include women and minority candidates in its board search, while New Look reviews prices amid 'fat tax' row.

Retail

Social Goods | Amazon's Diversity Pledge, New Look Accused of 'Fat Tax'

This week, Amazon pledges to include women and minority candidates in its board search, while New Look reviews prices amid 'fat tax' row.


News & Analysis

What Walmart's $16 Billion Flipkart Acquisition Means

The deal gives Walmart greater access to India’s e-commerce market, while Flipkart gets additional capital and expertise to battle Amazon.

News & Analysis

What Walmart's $16 Billion Flipkart Acquisition Means

The deal gives Walmart greater access to India’s e-commerce market, while Flipkart gets additional capital and expertise to battle Amazon.


News & Analysis

Apple, Amazon and More Vie for US Drone Pilot Program

The U.S. Transportation Department said it will announce 10 winning state, local or tribal governments to host the experiments on Wednesday. The governments in turn have partnered with companies who will play a role in the tests.

News & Analysis

Apple, Amazon and More Vie for US Drone Pilot Program

The U.S. Transportation Department said it will announce 10 winning state, local or tribal governments to host the experiments on Wednesday. The governments in turn have partnered with companies who will play a role in the tests.