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SIAC rules for Amazon in Future case, awards ₹23.7 crore damages

Amazon wins arbitration against Future Group at SIAC, but tribunal awards a fraction of claimed damages citing FRL's declining value and Covid-related business loss

Amazon adds five fulfillment centres in India ahead of Prime Day

With Prime Day 2025 set for 12-14 July, Amazon expands logistics with new fulfilment centres; Flipkart launches seller success programme for new entrepreneurs

Venice hosts Jeff Bezos' grand wedding with stars, yachts and protests

San Giorgio, where emperors once met with popes, would host the patron of Amazon.com

Amazon's anti-counterfeit team secures $180 mn in global penalties

Launched in 2020, Amazon's Counterfeit Crimes Unit has expanded to 12 countries, blocked fake listings, and led to civil and criminal actions with global law enforcement

At Amazon's biggest data centre, everything is supersized for AI

Over the next several years, Amazon plans to build around 30 data centres at the site, packed with hundreds of thousands of specialised computer chips

Amazon's entry into healthcare a headwind but diagnostic stocks attractive

The differential between the common tests offered by incumbents and new entrants is just about 5-10 per cent which isn't going to move the needle much in this business

Amazon enters at-home testing, launches diagnostics service in six Indian cities | Health sector

Amazon India has launched ‘Amazon Diagnostics’, its new at-home lab test service available via the Amazon app. Integrated into Amazon Medical along with its pharmacy and clinic verticals, the service

50% of Indians pay online convenience fees; 78% prefer free platforms

A LocalCircles survey finds 50% of Indian consumers pay convenience fees on most purchases, with 78% preferring platforms that don't charge extra for products or services

50% of Indians pay online convenience fees; 78% prefer free platforms

A LocalCircles survey finds 50% of Indian consumers pay convenience fees on most purchases, with 78% preferring platforms that don't charge extra for products or services

Amazon enters India's $15 bn diagnostics market with at-home testing

Amazon enters India's $15 bn diagnostics sector with at-home test collection, digital reports and integrated health services through Amazon Medical across six cities

Amazon to invest Rs 2,000 cr in India to expand logistics, improve safety

Money will be used for company's infrastructure, employee wellness initiatives, developing technology

Amazon plans ₹2,000 crore push to expand warehousing, delivery in India

The ₹2,000 crore investment into Amazon India will go towards expanding fulfilment centres, improving safety and automation, and more

Amazon India to infuse over Rs 2,000 crore to boost pan-India operations

Amazon will invest over Rs 2,000 crore in 2025 to scale up its all-India operations network, the e-commerce giant said on Thursday. Investments will support network expansion and upgrades to serve customers faster and more reliably, advance technology and innovation, and improve employee and associate well-being, Amazon said in a release. The investment announcement comes at a time when India's e-commerce market is booming, fuelled by broadband penetration, affordable smartphones, digital payments, increasing spends from affluent and middle-class households, as well as a mobile-first, digitally-charged younger population. Companies like Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart, as well as smaller online players have reshaped India's e-biz landscape over recent years investing billions of dollars into the booming e-commerce market in the country, which as per some estimates, is poised to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21 per cent and reach USD 325 billion in 2030. Announcing t

Amazon orders workers to relocate to Seattle, other hubs stirring concerns

Amazon has satellite workplaces around the country, including major metropolitan areas like New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Dallas and Austin, giving workers some flexibility about where they lived

AI to shrink white-collar workforce in the years ahead, Amazon CEO warns

Amazon chief executive Andy Jassy cautions that AI will streamline operations, cut costs, and reduce the need for certain corporate roles as the company ramps up its investment in automation

boAt Aavante Prime 5.1 5000DA Dolby Atmos soundbar launched at Rs 14,999

boAt's new Aavante Prime 5.1 5000DA soundbar with Dolby Atmos, 500W output, and eARC support is now available on Amazon, Flipkart, boAt's site, and select retail stores

Quick commerce war intensifies as Amazon, Flipkart join the race | Business news

India’s quick commerce space is seeing an all-out price war. With Flipkart and Amazon jumping in, platforms are slashing prices to gain market share, even at the cost of ballooning losses.

Amazon's entry into quick commerce faces scale, recall challenges

Jefferies says Amazon's late entry, app integration strategy and limited brand recall may hinder its Q/C push in India despite competitive pricing and Prime perks

Quick commerce price war heats up as Amazon, Flipkart enter the fray

With deep-pocketed players entering the quick commerce space, platforms ramp up discounts to attract users, driving up cash burn and delaying paths to profitability

Amazon to invest $13 bn in Australia's data center infra over five years

The investment is Amazon's largest global technology commitment in Australia, with funding directed toward new server capacity and support for generative AI workloads