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Gen Z leads winter travel trends with focus on wellness and unique experiences

Travelers are eager to explore new destinations this winter, with January becoming a peak month for searching Airbnb stays.


Fifteen companies offering remote transcription jobs through FlexJobs

Remote transcription jobs are a viable option for those who prefer working independently and have the ability to transform audio or video files into written documents.


Ring expands product line beyond video doorbells

Ring, a company known for its pioneering video doorbells, has expanded significantly since its inception over a decade ago.


Amazon to discuss Q4 2024 financials in February webcast

Amazon.com, Inc. has scheduled a conference call to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024.


AWS opens new infrastructure region in Mexico with $5 billion investment

Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., has announced the opening of its AWS Mexico (Central) Region.


Amazon expands 'Buy with Prime' service to include Fossil.com

Amazon has announced the expansion of its Buy with Prime service to Fossil.com, a prominent watch and accessories brand.


Amazon introduces generative AI SQL tool for marketing cloud

Amazon Ads has introduced a new SQL generator for Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC) at CES 2025.


AWS partners with Honda for next-gen software-defined vehicles

Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., announced its collaboration with Honda Motor Company to transform the automaker's vehicles into software-defined vehicles (SDVs).


AWS opens new Asia Pacific region in Thailand

Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., has announced the opening of its AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region.


Amazon announces success and and positive feedback form sellers

Amazon has reported positive feedback from sellers, highlighting that over 60% of sales on its platform originate from independent sellers.


Amazon announces AI integration for holiday operations

Amazon has announced the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance its operations during the holiday season, focusing on order fulfillment, transportation logistics, and customer service.


Amazon announces preparations for major holiday sales events

Amazon has announced preparations for its largest sales events of the year, focusing on hiring, training, and increasing employee numbers to manage the holiday season's demand.


Amazon announces return of Thank My Driver promotion

Amazon has announced the return of its "Thank My Driver" holiday promotion, allowing customers to express gratitude to their delivery drivers through Alexa-enabled devices or while shopping on Amazon.


Amazon announces AWS workforce development to boost local tech skills

Amazon has announced an expansion of its AWS Workforce Development program, aiming to address skills gaps in the technology sector by partnering with local businesses and offering training.


Amazon announces seasonal hiring for holiday operations

Amazon has announced the return of seasonal employees to support its holiday operations, emphasizing safety training and competitive pay.


Amazon announces pro bono aid for children in crisis

Amazon has released its 2024 Pro Bono Report, which outlines the company's community impact over the past year and reflects on a decade of service.


Amazon announces $110 million investment in AI research

Amazon has announced a $110 million investment in artificial intelligence (AI) research at universities through its Build on Trainium program.


Weber Shandwick Rep: 'Amazon has certainly been one of the driving forces' of efficient e-commerce

Matt Mendolera-Schamann, Vice President of Client Experience at Weber Shandwick, said Amazon has "been one of the driving forces" of innovation and improvement of same day delivery services.


Titus Mbeh honored by Uber for having highest ratings in DC area

Uber Technologies, Inc. recently honored Titus Mbeh, who has earned more five-star ratings than any other Uber driver in the Washington, D.C. area.


Amazon announces holiday shopping updates and app enhancements

Amazon has announced updates to its platform, introducing personalized recommendations, improved browsing, and easier reordering for the holiday season.