“Why would you go to a new city and take those incentives and, in effect, help to bankrupt it? It makes no sense,” he said. “So why don’t you say, ‘keep the incentives. We’ll pay our fair share of taxes. We want to work together to tackle these problems of transit, congestion and traffic, and housing affordability and homelessness. We’re going to be partners in this.’ I think that plays. It helps Amazon’s brand. It’s rounding error on their earnings evaluation and it makes the world a better place.”
“Ultimately, when we thought about it, we had to give the customers what they wanted,” Daunt tells The Bookseller trade publication. “And the best device on the market is the Kindle.”
“We just count every day as a gift and [Bezos’] words are creating change in our community,” she said. “It’s creating change for these families and he has brought a spotlight and he has given the rest of the nation an opportunity and an actual concept of how to solve this in their community, how to make sure no child sleeps outside.”
“We are certainly evaluating all hiring as we always do, but we continue to hire for the investment areas that we see, and a lot of software engineers in particular,” Olsavsky said.
“We’re waiting for approvals to start the service in the U.S. as of now,” he told The Hindu.
“There is no secret to blind tasting, and all it takes is hands-on experience and a strong memory. But if you have never sampled a certain wine, the chance of getting it right in the competition is really slim,” she added.
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“We haven’t really been shy about why we wanted to run this event,” Kindel told the crowd while on stage. “We have lots of innovation?to do on behalf of customers, and most of you know people who might be interested in working on something like?Echo and Alexa — maybe it’s you.”
“Well, I think you should reserve your judgment on that,” Bezos told The Hindu. “I think we have a real world-class hardware team. We’ve been in the hardware business for 10 years. Kindle has become a huge success — we’ve had seven generations of Kindle, four generations of Fire tablets, one generation of Fire TV and Fire phone. These things are super-early. Ask me in five years! (laughs).”
“We hope that if this goes well, if customers love it, we’d love to do it in other places,” Amazon Books VP Jennifer Cast?said.
“We are excited to start flying to and from our new facility at the Fort Worth Alliance Airport very soon — this facility will allow us to offer even more selection and faster delivery to our customers,” said Sarah Rhoads, vice president of Amazon Global Air. “This is our latest investment in Texas and we look forward to hiring top talent from the local community.”