/ E-Retailers

Amazon is staying focused on long-term investments in turbulent times

In a shareholder letter preceding tomorrow’s release of Amazon’s first quarter results, CEO Jeff Bezos puts Amazon’s strategy in context. Among investment priorities he lists new tools for Amazon sellers and category expansion.

Posted 04/22/2009Mark BrohanPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

Amazon keeps its sales machine in high gear

Amazon.com keeps churning out the sales, with 2006 revenue rising by 26%. But 2006 net income declined by 47% as the world’s largest retailer continues to spend heavily on new content and technology.

Posted 02/02/2007Kurt PetersPost a comment

Amazon offers smaller distributors new fulfillment and storefront options

As a way to cement its ongoing relationship with distributors that supply it with inventory, Amazon.com is rolling out Fulfillment by Amazon, which enables businesses to use Amazon’s order fulfillment and post-order customer service infrastructure.

Posted 09/20/2006Mark BrohanPost a comment

/ Technology

Amazon makes it easier to access its product database

With the release today of its E-Commerce Services 4.0, Amazon is providing web site developers access to one million more products in its product database as well as images, customer reviews and other data. Web traffic data from Alexis is also included.

Posted 10/04/2004Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Technology

Bombay banks its online growth on Amazon

With a goal of becoming a $1 billion multi-channel retailer, The Bombay Co. is relying on surging growth in its online sales to reach that target. That’s why it chose to run all of its retail sites on the Amazon platform, Bombay says.

Posted 05/27/2004Paul DemeryPost a comment

Advantage: Amazon

How long can Amazon continue to deliver a winning strategy? And what can competitors do to counter it?

Posted 08/27/2008Internet RetailerPost a comment

/ Press Release

Amazon Web Services Introduces Reduced Redundancy Storage Option for Amazon S3

Starting today, customers have an even lower cost, highly available option for storing non-critical, reproducible data in Amazon S3

Posted 06/01/2010

/ Press Release

Netsuite and Amazon Web Services Connect Clouds

New Cloud-to-Cloud Connector SuiteStorage Powers Seamless Integration of NetSuite with Amazon S3 Cross-Cloud Connectivity Enables Developers and Customers to Deliver New Business Apps that Fully Leverage Cloud Economics, Scalability and Elasticity NetSuite SuiteCloud 2010, SAN FRANCISCO-April 15, 2010-NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), a leading vendor of cloud computing business management software suites, today announced a strategic initiative with...

Posted 04/19/2010