“Customers are responding to Prime’s move to one-day delivery — we’ve received a lot of positive feedback and seen accelerating sales growth,” Bezos said in a statement. “Free one-day delivery is now available to Prime members on more than ten million items, and we’re just getting started. A big thank you to the team for continuing to make life easier for customers.”
“Certainly hiring continues to remain strong, especially in the tech areas and sales force, particularly in AWS,” Amazon’s CFO Brian Olsavsky said on a call with reporters.
“An idea was born,” Raman said. She began exploring the idea of a meal-delivery business, initially focused on Indian dishes that would include all of the necessary ingredients and that customers would cook at home by just adding water. The draw of launching her own enterprise proved more appealing than keeping her corporate gig.
“Amazon had some challenges around workplace following that somewhat derogatory New York Times article and really Amazon still benefits from the strong emotional halo around its corporate brand,” said Stephen Hahn-Griffiths, VP of U.S. Strategy Consulting at the Reputation Institute. “That coupled with its phenomenal customer service experience has really held its form even in the line of that reputation risk.”
“In the last five years, it’s been an utter misery for all kinds of sellers,” said Boyce, noting that Amazon controls the data and dictates whether products will fail or succeed based on opaque systems.
“If you look at the market segments that AWS is addressing, it’s infrastructure software, hardware, data center services, and then we’re building software further up the stack, that’s trillions of dollars globally. There’s not going to be one successful player. I don’t think there’s going to be 30, because scale really matters here, both with regard to cost structure as well as the breadth of services. But there are going to be multiple successful players, and who those are is still going to be written. But I would expect that several of the older-guard players will have businesses here, as they have large installed enterprise customer bases, and a large salesforce, and things of that sort. There’s a lot of work those companies have to do to find the type of functionality that you have in AWS today. We have a lot more functionality by a large amount than, whether it’s Microsoft or really any other provider. For reference, we also have a much larger set of security capabilities and compliance capabilities than you’ll find anywhere else.”
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“Amazon Pay Places introduces new customers to ordering online without any new hardware — the restaurant uses the same point of sale and the customer just uses their Amazon app,” according to an FAQ about the new service.
“Amazon then collaborated with its bank, Wells Fargo, to effect the transmission of a fax, to PlainsCapital stating: ‘We have been notified that the following ACH transfer was sent to you in error. Please consider this letter as your authorization to return the item(s) to us,'” according to the suit.
“I felt the whole world was unreal and unsafe. I became emotionally detached day by day,” Zhang said.
“Ehh, startup,” he said over the crowd, “We’re still a startup!