Tag: Amazon
UK: Grocery suppliers call for Amazon to be scrutinized
Food and drink suppliers have called for online giant Amazon to come under the watch of the UK's grocery industry regulator, reported The Independent.
Amazon...
US: Amazon-owned Twitch acquired social app Bebo
Bebo, the social network which was once a credible competitor to Facebook, is now owned by Twitch, which is owned by Amazon. Twitch has...
España: CNMC busca registrar servicio Amazon Flex bajo reglas de empresa...
La Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia de España (CNMC) acumula evidencias para enmarcar las actividades del gigante de compras en internet,...
India: Amazon invests US$404M into India business
Amazon has started pumping money into its India business despite regulatory rules that mandate how companies can source goods for marketplaces, according to a...
US: Amazon considers buying Boost from T-Mobile & Sprint
According to an exclusive report by Reuters, multiple sources close to the negotiations have confirmed that Amazon is currently interested in purchasing Boost Mobile...
India: Amazon, Walmart’s Flipkart unlikely to respond to key queries in...
Amazon.com and Walmart Inc’s Flipkart are unlikely to fully participate in an Indian antitrust body’s study of the e-commerce sector for fear of revealing...
US: Buffett’s Berkshire buys $860m of Amazon shares
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealed in a regulatory filing that it owned US$860.6 million of Amazon shares at the end of March.
The filing includes...
India: Bigbasket raises US$150M as it takes on Amazon, Flipkart
Bigbasket, the Indian online grocery store operator, raised $150 million in a fresh round of venture funding, valuing the company at more than $1...
Italy: Regulator launches probe into five Amazon companies
Italy’s competition authority announced on Tuesday, April 16, it will begin a preliminary investigation into whether Amazon abused its dominance in e-Commerce and logistics...
US: Bezos says “Third-party sellers are kicking our first party butt”
Jeff Bezos knows there are powerful Washington politicians who consider his digital commerce platform a monopoly and so wants them to know that Amazon...