Amazon Prime is now a perk for warehouse employees, but not corporate The $139 Prime membership is now available for full-time, part-time, and reduced-time front-line workers. Fortune · Sep 20, 2024
Amazon’s new RTO mandate is 'a triumph of traditional management over innovative management,' says former Google exec Companies failed to execute hybrid work well, which leads to Silicon Valley going back to tradition Fortune · Sep 19, 2024
UK Amazon Workers Look To Fight RTO Policy As Search For 'Legal Right To Work From Home' Surges By 3950% In Last Seven Days UK Amazon workers are fighting a return-to-office mandate, with the search for "legal right to work from home" surging 3950% in the past week. International Business Times UK · Sep 19, 2024
Amazon's Andy Jassy ordered a full-time return to the office—but research says he’ll backtrack next year One worker consoled disgruntled Amazon employees on Reddit: “My company got real strict about RTO last year insisting on 3 days in the office and laying off fully remote workers. 9 months later they have dropped the policy.” Fortune · Sep 18, 2024
Amazon’s back-to-office crusade could backfire, experts say. ‘These shifts cause you to lose people’ Amazon’s new policy defies data that shows RTO mandates throttle recruitment and aren’t linked with increased productivity. Fortune · Sep 18, 2024
Amazon workers fume at tech giant for scrapping remote work ‘Our culture is unique,’ the company’s CEO told employees on Monday, before asking them to turn up to the office five days a week The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024
No more working from home — Amazon orders employees back to the office five days a week Amazon workers were previously only required to work three days per week. TechRadar · Sep 17, 2024
Amazon employees blast Andy Jassy's 5-day RTO mandate Some Amazon employees have already changed their status on LinkedIn to #opentowork as they openly search for more flexible jobs. Fortune · Sep 17, 2024
Amazon CEO hopes to rekindle startup spirit by ending remote work In a long memo sent to Amazon staff on Monday, CEO Andy Jassy told the tech giant's corporate employees that they would no longer be allowed to work remotely so that they are "better set up to invent, collaborate, and be connected enough to each other". Amazon had previously faced… France 24 · Sep 17, 2024
Brexit deal ‘stifling’ UK-EU trade; markets rally ahead of interest rate decisions – as it happened EU-UK trade deal continues to hurt trade with 27% drop in exports since 2021 reports Aston University The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2024
Workers Threaten To 'Soft Quit' After Amazon CEO Demands They Return To Office Five Days A Week Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has mandated a return to the office for corporate employees, leading to threats of a "soft quitting" revolt. International Business Times UK · Sep 17, 2024
Andy Jassy's return-to-office mandate shows how serious the Amazon culture mid-life crisis has gotten The Amazon CEO's announcement on Monday, ordering the end to pandemic-era hybrid work and flattening management, is a very public and calculated kick in the pants to the 30-year-old organization. Fortune · Sep 16, 2024
Amazon mandates five days a week in office starting next year Andy Jassy, the CEO, said in note to employees that new requirement will ‘strengthen our culture’ The Guardian - US · Sep 16, 2024
Amazon’s delivery drones are too loud for the residents where it's testing the program Amazon’s drone delivery program, known as Prime Air, has irked residents of College Station, Texas, where the initiative is being tested. Fortune · Aug 19, 2024
Fortune · Aug 8, 2024 Amazon eliminates a crucial fee for sellers as the busy holiday shopping season approaches The elimination of inventory "overage" fees could provide some relief for sellers battling a slate of new fees this year.
Fortune · Aug 5, 2024 Jeff Bezos’ famed leadership rules are being tested inside Amazon The source of the change can be traced in part to the pandemic.
Fortune · Aug 2, 2024 Shoppers hate retailers’ anti-theft measures—and Amazon is reaping the rewards Consumers say they would rather shop online than deal with locked-up shelves in stores.
Barchart · Aug 2, 2024 Amazon Stock 2025 Forecast: Why It Makes Sense to Buy the Dip in AMZN Amazon stock is falling today after missing Q2 revenue estimates. However, the company's long-term outlook is still bullish, and it might make sense to buy the dip in AMZN stock.
Fortune · Aug 2, 2024 Nvidia: Tech stocks take a pounding as hedge fund Elliott warns AI is in ‘bubble land’ Intel suffers its single biggest one-day drop in decades, as sentiment sours amid overextended valuations and a darkening economic outlook.
TechRadar · Aug 2, 2024 AWS revenue growth soars once again as Amazon CEO calls for more AI Amazon CEO Andy Jassy looks to up AWS capacity for AI even further.
International Business Times · Aug 2, 2024 AI And Cloud In Spotlight As Big Tech Earnings Roll Out US tech giants saw their shares fluctuate this week as investors tried to gauge whether artificial intelligence will fill coffers or drain them. Apple and Amazon on Thursday were the latest titans to see quarterly earnings scrutinized over how their core businesses are doing and whether cloud and AI strategies…
Fortune · Aug 1, 2024 Amazon CFO blames weak sales forecast on shoppers distracted by Trump assassination attempt and Olympics Rather than seeking comfort in clicking the "buy" button, shoppers are apparently reacting to the roller-coaster news cycle by spending less.
Fortune · Jul 31, 2024 Jeff Bezos' famed management rules are slowly unraveling inside Amazon. Can they survive the Andy Jassy era? More than three years after Bezos passed the CEO baton to Jassy, and as Amazon marks its 30th birthday, there are signs that the company's unique work culture is starting to fray.
Fortune · Jul 30, 2024 Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says you don’t have to be nice to earn your peers' trust Want to earn the trust of your boss and peers? Sucking up to them won’t do the trick, says Amazon’s CEO Andy Jassy.
Windows Central · Jul 23, 2024 Hi Alexa, Amazon's Echo device team isn't convinced a new subscription service and refreshed personal assistant will save the company from the billion in losses Amazon lost over $25 billion in its device business between 2017 and 2021. The losses cut across its Echo devices and other products, including Kindles, Fire TV Sticks, and video doorbells.