Welcome to this week’s eFocus, RepricerExpress’ look at the top ecommerce stories and latest Amazon news from around the Web this week.
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Amazon’s Spotify rival competes on price: BBC News reports Amazon has launched a second music streaming service in the US. Amazon Music Unlimited is being offered at a discounted price if its use is restricted to the company’s voice-controlled speakers. Echo owners who take this option would pay less than half the monthly fee of an Apple Music, Spotify, Google Play or Tidal subscription. Continue reading…
Amazon to add 120,000 workers for holidays: Joshua Jamerson at The Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon.com plans to hire 20% more seasonal workers (120,000 up from 100,000) for its US warehouses this holiday season. Continue reading…
Has Amazon.com FBA stopped taking on new sellers? Dan Wilson at Tamebay reports that Amazon has stopped taking on new sellers into the FBA (Fulfilment by Amazon) programme until the end of the year. He quotes from an article on Helium stating, “New sellers who have not yet sent in their first shipment to Amazon will not be able to do so until January 2017.” Continue reading…
Unopened Marmite jar goes on sale on eBay for £5,000 after Tesco price war: The Mirror reports that in the wake of the news that Tesco has pulled Marmite and other products from its website after Unilever demanded a 10% increase in price, an unopened jar of Marmite has been listed on eBay for the hefty price tag of £5,000. Continue reading…
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