GeekWire

AUGUST 18, 2020

The retail giant is increasingly going head-to-head with Amazon across digital and physical retail sales channels. Walmart’s ecommerce business in the United States grew 97% in the company’s second fiscal quarter, ended July 31, the retail giant reported Tuesday morning. retail sales kicked up in 2Q.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

(Leafly Image) Seattle cannabis marketplace company Leafly this week completed a 1-for-20 reverse stock split, consolidating its shares in an effort to remain compliant with Nasdaq listing requirements. They are opposite from stock splitting, which is when public companies with high stock prices split up shares.

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GeekWire

JUNE 23, 2020

Amazon has pledged to make its retail and cloud-computing operations “net carbon zero” by 2040, but its newly released 2019 sustainability report shows that greenhouse gas emissions rose over the previous year by 15%. This is the first time that the Seattle-based company has issued a sustainability report.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Its net income nearly tripled from this time last year, as retail store closures and coronavirus restrictions encouraged people to spend big online. billion in net income, up from $2.13 Even without it happening this summer, Amazon’s net sales reached $96.1 Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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GeekWire

MAY 2, 2023

Nasdaq Photo) Another tech company wants its employees back in the office. Companies like Disney , Starbucks , and Apple are requiring workers to come in three or four times per week. Other tech companies have committed to remote. The company also said in March that CFO Cynthia Gaylor plans to step down.

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GeekWire

MARCH 7, 2024

(GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) Beyond, the publicly traded company behind Bed Bath & Beyond and Overstock, confirmed Thursday that it has acquired brand assets from Zulily, the online retailer that shut down last year. The company was valued at $4 billion following its IPO a decade ago. Beyond paid $4.5

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GeekWire

JULY 13, 2023

A message for Amazon and CEO Andy Jassy, painted on Sixth Avenue in Seattle outside the company’s headquarters buildings. Stand.earth Photo) Amazon and CEO Andy Jassy were the targets of a large graffiti message painted on Sixth Avenue outside the company’s Seattle headquarters on Thursday. “It’s time for Mr.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 2, 2023

(Leafly Image) Seattle cannabis marketplace company Leafly announced Monday that it received formal notice from Nasdaq that it regained compliance with the stock exchange, averting a potential delisting due to a violation of a minimum bid price rule. The company reported second quarter revenue of $10.7 million in the year-ago period.

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GeekWire

MARCH 6, 2024

The embattled online retailer, which laid off hundreds of employees last year as part of a surprising shutdown, appears to be relaunching in a remarkable new chapter. The company’s social media accounts sent a message Wednesday evening: “The only purple that saves you money. Marcus Lemonis. Coming soon.”

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GeekWire

JULY 11, 2021

Nordstrom has acquired a minority stake in the fashion brands Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT through a deal with UK online giant Asos, in the Seattle-based retailer’s latest bid to boost its digital business and appeal to millennials. are thrilled to have the opportunity to work with them to reimagine the wholesale/retail?partnership,”

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 13, 2023

GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) Amazon is teaming up with another retail competitor to offer customers more places to return products. The Seattle retailer confirmed that it recently began testing a partnership with pet giant Petco, which will accept returns from customers who purchased items on Amazon.com. Mexico, and Puerto Rico.

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GeekWire

MARCH 16, 2023

Several employees — including a creative lead and vice president of retail sales — said they were laid off by the company. The company went public last year in a SPAC deal. million in Q4, in line with the year-ago quarter, and a net loss of $5.8 Leafly is currently among Nasdaq’s list of noncompliant companies.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 3, 2023

The big Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is returning to Las Vegas this week with its usual array of companies, gadgets and services, and Washington state will be represented by startups, tech giants and those in between. based Bluetooth SIG is a community of companies working to expand the capabilities of Bluetooth technology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We can expect that every company is going to react this way in times of uncertainty. Where winning companies deviate from the norm is that they look for opportunities to attract and retain customers by making experience and service a signature competitive advantage. There’s much to be done. Only 26% of U.S.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The company — which increased net sales by 1.9% Costco’s growing healthcare push follows other retailers, including Amazon. The Seattle e-commerce giant earlier this year acquired primary care company One Medical for $3.9 It has nearly 125 million membership cardholders worldwide.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MAY 13, 2020

Investing In IT is what it will take to make your company successful Image Credit: Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash. As the person with the CIO job, it is your responsibility to provide your company with guidance on how they can be successful. Back in 1985 companies spent roughly 7% of their net revenue on proprietary IT.

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The Verge

AUGUST 9, 2020

It’s a bit of an on-the-nose example of how e-commerce is overtaking the traditional brick-and-mortar retail establishments that used to be at the center of the shopping mall experience. It’s not clear where or how many stores Amazon is considering, or how smaller mall tenants might feel about sharing a roof with the e-comm retail giant.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Masud told GeekWire he’ll serve as senior vice president and president of WW Digital Services, a new division created inside HP Workforce Solutions , the company’s software-as-a-service business. The tech giant reported second quarter net revenue of $12.9 based experimentation platform company Split.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Net sales rose 15% to $110.8 billion, toward the high end of the company’s prior guidance, missing analyst expectations of $111.6 For the fourth quarter, Amazon is projecting net sales between $130 billion and $140 billion, or an increase of 4% to 12% from a year earlier. For the third quarter, Amazon posted earnings of $6.12

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GeekWire

MAY 25, 2023

Founded in 2008, the Seattle firm manages private hedge funds on behalf of accredited or high net worth investors, using machine learning technology to find undervalued U.S. Alberg and his co-founder Michael Seckler previously started an HR software company called Employease that ADP acquired in 2006.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 17, 2020

Microsoft’s chief product officer, the longtime leader of its Surface hardware group, was named Monday morning to the Sonos board of directors, giving the high-tech speaker and audio technology company a board member with deep experience across devices and software. Sonos, based in Santa Barbara, Calif.,

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GeekWire

JANUARY 4, 2023

Amazon workers and others near The Spheres on the company’s Seattle headquarters campus last fall. In a memo to employees posted to Amazon’s blog Wednesday, CEO Andy Jassy for the first time announced the number of layoffs the company is making as it aims to trim expenses amid uncertain macroeconomic conditions.

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TM Forum

AUGUST 12, 2022

” Penn stressed the strength of the company’s core businesses as it exits T22 and noted that “underlying EBITDA on a guidance basis increased 8.4% The company attributes the drop “to total income declines of around $700m in one-off nbn receipts and $300m in nbn commercial works.” respectively. .”

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GeekWire

MAY 26, 2021

Previously the company had said only that the change would take place in the third quarter of this year. Bezos’ comments capped a meeting that reflected the full complexity of the company he built. Another asked the company to consider hourly associates as candidates for the board of directors. fulfillment center.

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The Verge

JUNE 29, 2020

Lululemon, the company behind trendy fitness apparel, is getting into the hardware business with Mirror. The fitness lifestyle company announced on Monday it would spend $500 million to acquire the startup, which sells a $1,495 reflective display so subscribers can exercise while simultaneously streaming workouts and watching themselves.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The company in August announced the new option to select cities, but now it’s available in all locations where Amazon Fresh delivers to Prime members. The company also closed eight Amazon Go stores earlier this year. The Amazon Fresh Pickup location at the base of the Starbucks headquarters building in SoDo, Seattle.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 5, 2022

As Amazon works toward its goal of net carbon neutrality by 2040, the company on Wednesday announced another deal to purchase electric delivery vehicles, this time with international automaker Stellantis. Seattle-based Amazon is the first commercial customer for the company’s Ram ProMaster Battery Electric Vehicle.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 27, 2023

POSaBIT Photo) POSaBIT has reached a deal with Akerna to acquire three cannabis compliance companies in an all-cash deal, broadening the suite of software products it sells to marijuana merchants in the U.S. Many credit card companies and national banks refuse to work with cannabis retailers because it is still not federally legal.

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GeekWire

MARCH 16, 2022

Sustainable store upgrades and features are meant to contribute to Amazon’s effort to meet The Climate Pledge , which is the company’s commitment to be a net-zero carbon business by 2040. The company is also building out its network of Amazon Go convenience stores, and still operates the Amazon Fresh delivery service.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Adobe says strong consumer spending is driven by net-new demand, not just higher prices. “Buy Now Pay Later” purchases are also expected to set new highs on Cyber Monday. Smartphones drove 54% of online sales over the weekend, up from 52% last year.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The company’s net losses grew from $23 million in 2019 to $52 million in 2020. Impinj’s technology is used by retailers to track inventory, verify shipments, and more. The company said it has shipped more than 50 billion endpoint integrated circuits, up from 25 billion in 2018. million in 2019.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

“Between Amazon and Whole Foods purchases, the Amazon card, and all the ‘pay with Amazon’ merchants, the company has vastly more individualized data than any insurance actuary.” … First off, ecommerce has gone from 18% of retail to 28% in eight weeks. So where does that leave us? Decade of growth.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 1, 2023

One of the biggest companies in the world, Amazon, has recently announced its return-to-office mandate and has received criticism for its stand against climate change. Both issues made Amazon employees walk out against the company board. Amazon employees walk out to change how things are handled within the company.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Net income was $0.94 Amazon’s cost-cutting moves over the past year, including thousands of layoffs and tightening of its fulfillment network, appear to be helping improve the company’s bottom line as it manages macroeconomic forces such as inflation and interest rates. Amazon reported $143.1 per share, or $9.9

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

The company disclosed on Thursday that Musk now has the option to buy 1.69 per share “strike price” to get them, according to the agreement, or a total of about $591 million — meaning he could net around $770 million depending on when he pulls the trigger. The full plan could net Musk tens of billions of dollars.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Amazon has now permanently banned over 600 Chinese brands across 3,000 different seller accounts, the company confirms to The Verge. Amazon’s crackdown began amidst reporting by The Wall Street Journal’s Nicole Ngyuen about how companies like RavPower offered gift cards in exchange for reviews.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2020

But like many online retailers, Amazon has had challenges keeping up with customer demand for home delivery during the pandemic. In March, the company said it would “temporarily prioritize” shipments of essential items like medical supplies and household products to help keep up with orders.

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