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Supply Chain Agility Begins with Analytics
Data can unlock new opportunities by demonstrating agility and the ability to meet ever-changing demands.
Mar 31st, 2021
In this Nov. 13, 2018, file photo, employees walk through a lobby at Amazon's headquarters in Seattle. Amazon has announced $2 billion in loans and grants to secure affordable housing in three U.S. cities, including a Seattle suburb where the online retail giant employs at least 5,000 workers. Amazon said it would give $185.5 million to the King County Housing Authority to help buy affordable apartments in the region and keep the rents low, The Seattle Times reported Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021.
Amazon Pledges $2B for Affordable Housing
The company will help buy affordable apartments in regions where it employs thousands and keep the rents low.
Jan 6th, 2021
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In this April 16, 2020, file photo, the Amazon logo is displayed in Douai, northern France. Amazon said Tuesday, May 18, 2021, that it will continue to ban police use of its face-recognition technology beyond the one-year ban it announced last year.
Amazon Buys MGM
May 26th, 2021
An Amazon truck drives in in Philadelphia on April 30.
Amazon to Make 75K Supply Chain Hires; Offers Vaccine Bonus
May 13th, 2021
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Amazon to Double Workforce at Arlington HQ
May 12th, 2021
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Amazon Wins $300M EU Court Tax Ruling
May 12th, 2021
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After reviewing Secrets of Rock Star CFOs, a report provided by Oracle Netsuite, Manufacturing.net editors David Mantey and Jeff Reinke recorded a unique, podcast-style video breaking down the paper.
May 10th, 2021
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One Year Later: The Pandemic’s Impact on the Food Supply Chain
How disruptions, and the resulting solutions, could put a new face on traceability, visibility and e-commerce.
Apr 7th, 2021
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Bitcoin Miners Hit Hard by Chip Shortage
Bitcoin might be on a record run, but not all is well for the king of crypto.
Apr 7th, 2021
Emily Cunningham, left, speaks as Kathryn Dellinger, right, looks on during a news conference following Amazon's annual shareholders meeting, Wednesday, May 22, 2019, in Seattle.
NLRB Says Amazon Illegally Fired Outspoken Workers
The employees were critical of the company's reluctance to alter its impact on climate change and to better protect workers from the coronavirus.
Apr 6th, 2021
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Motion Makes Executive Promotions for E-Commerce, Supply Chain and More
Company veterans James Howe and Joe Limbaugh will also lead several other key areas of business and customer development.
Mar 11th, 2021
In this file photo, workers at Amazon's fulfillment center in Staten Island, N.Y., gather outside to protest work conditions.
New York Sues Amazon Over Worker Safety
New York claims Amazon showed a "flagrant disregard for health and safety requirements" and retaliated illegally against employees who raised alarms.
Feb 17th, 2021
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Boosting Sales During a Pandemic
Manufacturers are innovative when it comes to process and equipment investments, yet lag 10-15 years when it comes to sales and operational processes.
Feb 16th, 2021
Michael Foster of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union holds a sign outside an Amazon facility where labor is trying to organize workers on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021. For Amazon, a successful effort could motivate other workers to organize. But a contract could take years, and Amazon has a history of crushing labor organizing.
Amazon Faces Biggest Union Push in its History
And it’s happening in the unlikeliest of places: Bessemer, Alabama, a state with laws that don’t favor unions.
Feb 12th, 2021
People walk by a SoftBank shop in Tokyo. Japanese telecommunications and technology conglomerate Softbank Group Corp. reported an $11 billion profit for the October-December quarter as its investments rose in value.
Profit at Japan's SoftBank Skyrockets
Although some companies have been hurt by the pandemic, those SoftBank has invested in have benefitted from the need to stay home.
Feb 8th, 2021
In this April 9, 2020 photo, employees observe social distancing due to coronavirus, at the entrance of Amazon, in Douai, northern France.
The Biggest Challenges for Amazon's New CEO
After Jeff Bezos steps aside as chief executive this summer, here's the five key challenges facing new leader Andy Jassy.
Feb 4th, 2021
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Bezos May Step Down Without Stepping Away
The departing Amazon CEO appears likely to keep identifying new frontiers for the world's dominant e-commerce company.
Feb 3rd, 2021
In this file photo, an Amazon Prime logo appears on the side of a delivery van as it departs an Amazon Warehouse location in Dedham, Mass.
FTC: Amazon Took $62M in Tips from Drivers
Regulators said the company failed to pass on tips to its delivery drivers for more than two years.
Feb 3rd, 2021