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Magnolia Bakery is entering grocery stores for the first time. And it’s coming to Amazon, too

  By Michael Grothaus March 22, 2023 Many of us got our first exposure to Magnolia Bakery when Carrie Bradshaw bit into one of its cupcakes on the iconic show Sex and the City. Since then, the bakery—first opened in 1996—has become an icon in itself, and an institution in New York City’s West Village. … Continue reading Magnolia Bakery is entering grocery stores for the first time. And it’s coming to Amazon, too

After layoffs, Amazon halts construction on HQ2 facilities that cities begged for

  By Sam Becker March 03, 2023 Amazon is pausing construction on its second headquarters in Virginia—often referred to as “HQ2”—as the company looks to find ways to cut costs, gears up for an anticipated economic slowdown, and grapples with a reduced need for office space in a post-pandemic world. The news was first reported … Continue reading After layoffs, Amazon halts construction on HQ2 facilities that cities begged for

Amazon officially becomes a health care provider after closing purchase of One Medical

Amazon will buy primary healthcare provider One Medical for $3.9 billion   Kris Holt @krisholt Amazon has struck a deal to buy primary healthcare company One Medical for $3.9 billion. The provider offers in-person care at locations across the US, but perhaps of more interest to Amazon, it has digital and virtual care services. The … Continue reading Amazon officially becomes a health care provider after closing purchase of One Medical

Amazon Executive Joins LoopMe As First Global Chief Revenue Officer

Amazon Executive Joins LoopMe As First Global Chief Revenue Officer by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, February 2, 2023 LoopMe, a technology company that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to improve brand advertising performance, announced new hires on Thursday. The company appointed Lisa Coffey as its first global chief revenue officer, and Andy Sophocli as associate vice president, partnerships EMEA, … Continue reading Amazon Executive Joins LoopMe As First Global Chief Revenue Officer

Amazon Publisher Direct And Paramount Advertising Expand Partnership

Amazon, Paramount Advertising Expand Partnership by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, January 31, 2023 Amazon Publisher Direct (APD), announced at Unboxed 2022, has expanded an agreement with Paramount Global. The news announced Tuesday focuses on advertisers using Amazon DSP to programmatically reach exclusive Amazon audiences across EyeQ, Paramount Global’s premium video advertising platform. It also includes the company’s ad-supported … Continue reading Amazon Publisher Direct And Paramount Advertising Expand Partnership

Cost-Per-Click Falls On Amazon, Jumps On Walmart And Instacart

Cost-Per-Click Falls On Amazon, Jumps On Walmart And Instacart by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 18, 2023 Marketers got a slew of retail numbers on Wednesday, much of it wrapped in cost-per-click (CPC) data. U.S. retail sales slipped 1.1% in December from the prior month, but rose 6% compared with December 2021, reflecting the … Continue reading Cost-Per-Click Falls On Amazon, Jumps On Walmart And Instacart