Amazon gears up for Australian invasion

Amazon gears up for Australian invasion

With three Amazon fulfilment centres being built in locations across the country, the online retailer is primed to “revolutionise the consumer journey”, as AdNews reports. The building of these new facilities will help enable Amazon “to have a significant impact on...
Amazon Japan investigated under antitrust laws

Amazon Japan investigated under antitrust laws

Amazon’s Japanese division is under investigation by Japan’s antitrust regulator, following allegations that it has been requesting a percentage of its vendors’ sales revenue. The Nikkei Asian Review reports that the online retail giant has been asking its vendors for...
Amazon Japan investigated under antitrust laws

Amazon takes on Alibaba in Vietnam

The global online retailer is soon to roll out its e-commerce services in the South-East Asian nation, with the goal of rivalling China’s Alibaba Group Holding, according to the Nikkei Asian Review. In order to develop its presence in the country, Amazon has formed a...
Amazon Japan investigated under antitrust laws

Amazon to offer 3D printing?

The online giant’s patent for 3D printing might worry smaller businesses unable to compete. As of the 2nd of January, online retail megalith Amazon holds the patent for a 3D printing production system, which can accept custom orders, for either pick-up or delivery....