Amazon demands fitness company ditch “Prime Bike” in intellectual property stoush
Echelon Fitness is getting attention after falsely claiming it developed a ‘Prime Bike’ in “collaboration with Amazon”.
Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon: How the big four will influence the future of retail
While shopping centres lose billions and small retailers face down bankruptcy, the big four are seeing huge growth in the retail space.
Amazon Australia grows revenue more than 1500% but remains a “small proportion” of the retail market
Amazon Australia has increased its revenues a massive 1500% in the most recent fiscal year, but the company has not yet found profitability.
Amazon’s latest cashier-less supermarket is basically a giant vending machine
Amazon has opened a tiny cashier-less supermarket that looks more vending machine than grocery store in the United States.
Christmas has come early: What you need to know about the busiest time of the year
Retailers are gearing up for Christmas. Here are the trends you need to know about to make the most of the important trading period.
Amazon doubles down on bricks-and-mortar tactics with catalogue ahead of Christmas
Amazon may have made its mark as an e-commerce business, but it clearly understands the value of ol' fashioned retail tactics.
‘Heart, intuition and risk taking’: How Jeff Bezos makes decisions, and why he mimicks small business
Jeff Bezos explains how he makes decisions and elaborates on the big gamble that led to one of the world's most successful loyalty programs.
When Alexa went rogue: The importance of context design
Machine learning is a great tool for classification. Many apps would benefit from classifying their content or context into a handful of categories.
Can Australian streaming survive a fresh onslaught from overseas?
But is the Australian media industry willing to come together to fight against global streaming media companies, or will they continue to battle each other?
Amazon unveils new Sydney fulfilment centre almost double the size of Melbourne one
Retail giant Amazon has continued the aggressive roll-out of its Australian offering by opening a 43,000 square metre fulfilment centre in Moorebank.
“Straight from the Amazon Prime playbook”: Coles unveils new $10-a-month ‘flybuys max’ loyalty program
Supermarket giant Coles has taken the wraps off its new ‘flybuys max’ higher-tier loyalty program, offering customers discounts and free home delivery.
Amazon Prime Day kicks off in Australia for the first time
Now that Amazon is Down Under, so too are all its bells and whistles — including the online retail giant's flash sale event, Amazon Prime Day.