- 1. Amazon Looks to Use Empty Mall Space for Fulfillment
- (Retail)
- ... to turn its anchor stores into Amazon’s distribution hubs, as reported by the Wall Street Journal. With Simon Property Group being the largest owner of the shopping malls, the Bezos led company will expand ...
- 2. Amazon Founder Invests in New Startup
- (News)
- Amazon’s Jeff Bezos has invested in the UK startup Beacon, reports Transport & Logistics. Beacon was founded in 2018 by CEO Fraser Robinson and COO Dmitri Izmailov, both former Uber executives. Read ...
- 3. Is Amazon a Supply Chain Company?
- (Supply)
- ... inception in Jeff Bezos’ garage in 1994. But it was their introduction of free two-day shipping in 2005 that really got businesses and customers’ attention. UPS and FedEx initially benefited from Amazon’s ...
- 4. Logistics is a Growth Sector
- (News)
- Global logistics is such a fundamental part of the economy and experiencing such growth that companies are shifting focus to that industry. For example, within the next 5 years Alibaba will move from selling ...
- 5. Amazon's Logistics Move
- (News)
- Just when you think you have Amazon's strategy figured out, something new (and big) pops up, like its recent purchases and leases of logistics assets. CEO Jeff Bezos says they're not looking to compete with ...
- 6. What's Amazon Up To
- (Management)
- ... It seems to be a combination of a visionary leader, Jeff Bezos, huge amounts of capital, and an investor community that believes in Bezos’ approach to growth by eschewing profits to fund capital projects. ...
- 7. The Amazon 3PL?
- (News)
- Here's an interesting question: Is Amazon on its way to becoming a 3PL? With some of the steps it's taken recently, as well as processes it has long been involved in, the concept isn't that outlandish.You ...
- 8. Amazon Ramps Up Robots
- (News)
- When you talk about companies that offer efficient order fulfillment, Amazon usually is at the top of the list. One relatively recent development, its purchase of Kiva, a robotics company, has contributed ...
- 9. Amazon Update Time
- (News)
- Amazon Supply has been in the B2B space for awhile now. They've added products and website functionality, but how are they doing and how are competitors reacting?Clare O'Connor, in a Forbes article, gives ...
- 10. What is Amazon Supply Doing?
- (Blogs)
- It must be that time of year. Ever since Amazon began its foray into B2B products, business writers feel obligated to explain every so often how Amazon Supply (AS) will steamroll its new competitors. The ...
- 11. What's Amazon Thinking
- (News)
- Adrian Gonzalez, on the Talking Logistics site, recommends reading between the lines in Jeff Bezos' recent letter to Amazon stockholders. There aren't too many better ways to learn about cutting edge logistics ...
- 12. Amazon's Drone
- (News)
- By this time, you've probably seen the clips of Amazon's newest attempt to address the 'last-mile' challenge. Are drones really the way to go, or is this just a brilliant marketing ploy by Bezos to take the ...
- 13. More Amazon
- (News)
- When you think of the internet, Facebook or one of the social media spots comes to mind to a lot of people. For me, it's Amazon. They've been an amazing story and one of the true ecommerce success ...
- 14. Advantage: Amazon
- (News)
- Amazon Supply, the new site just launched by Jeff Bezos, has a pretty strong advantage in one thing that you'd probably not expect. Loraine Lawson on the IT Business Edge site tells us about how Amazon' ...
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