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Is Amazon worth $1 trillion ? - 25 septembre 2018
From an e-commerce platform to cloud computing services to fresh food delivery, Amazon’s business activity is developing at a pace so fast it’s almost hard to keep up with. At the end of August 2018, its market cap hit $1 trillion, with shares worth more than 2000 dollars. But Amazon is also under harsh criticism (...)
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Les cinq chiffres fous de l’empire Amazon - 19 septembre 2018
Le géant américain du e-commerce, fondé en 1994 par Jeff Bezos, séduit toujours plus de clients avec son service « prime ».
C’est le plus grand magasin virtuel au monde. Et il fait la richesse de son créateur, Jeff Bezos, qui pèse 112 milliards de dollars, selon le magazine Forbes.
De sa création en 1994 à aujourd’hui, (...)
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Jeff Bezos to fund schools where ’child will be the customer’ with new charity - 15 septembre 2018
Amazon CEO will launch $2bn fund to help homeless families and low-income communities
Amazon chief Jeff Bezos is launching a $2bn fund to help homeless families and build a network of preschools, saying the "child will be the customer" in his philanthropy announcement.
The tech founder and the world’s richest (...)
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Amazon to Buy Whole Foods for $13.4 Billion - 16 juin 2017
Amazon agreed to buy the upscale grocery chain Whole Foods for $13.4 billion, in a deal that will instantly transform the company that pioneered online shopping into a merchant with physical outposts in hundreds of neighborhoods across the country.
The acquisition, announced Friday, is a reflection of both the (...)
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Inside Amazon’s robot-run supermarket that needs just 3 human workers - 5 février 2017
If you’re a robot stealing somebody’s job, it’s best to stay hidden.
That’s what Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos appears to be thinking, as his Seattle-based web giant has contemplated a two-story, automated grocery store in which a staff of robots on the floor upstairs grabs and bags items for shoppers below.
The ground (...)
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Amazon veut nous coller des boutons - 8 avril 2015
Lessive, café, papier toilette"¦ Le géant du e-commerce veut truffer nos maisons de logos connectés qui permettent de commander tous les produits courants en un clic. Ou comment consommer plus sans y penser.
La religion d’Amazon peut se résumer en deux grands principes, sur lesquels le premier marchand en ligne de la (...)
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Amazon’s Spending Habit Hurts Profit - 1er février 2012
Amazon.com Inc. is struggling to make money as quickly as it spends it, putting the squeeze on the online retailer’s latest financial results and crimping its outlook.
The Seattle-based e-commerce giant on Tuesday said its fourth-quarter revenue rose 35% from a year earlier, but profit plunged 57% as the company (...)
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Google Targets Amazon’s ’Prime’ With 1-Day Delivery - 4 décembre 2011
Google Inc. is aiming to challenge the e-commerce supremacy of Amazon.com Inc. by diving deeper into the fast-growing world of Internet retailing.
The Web-search giant is in talks with major retailers and shippers about creating a service that would let consumers shop for goods online and receive their orders (...)
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Google songe à lancer un service de livraison à domicile - 4 décembre 2011
Google va-t-il bientôt livrer des produits à domicile ? Selon la presse américaine, le géant de la recherche a approché plusieurs grandes enseignes aux États-Unis pour évoquer ce projet. La firme de Mountain View ambitionne de concurrencer Amazon et d’étendre les services liés à son comparateur de prix, Google Shopping. (...)
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A New Google Venture, and Another Web Boundary Line Is Nudged - 2 décembre 2011
In another foray into commerce, Google is working on a delivery service that would let people order items from local stores on the Web and receive them at their homes or offices within a day.
The service is in an early testing phase, and it was described by three people briefed on the project who were not (...)