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Amazon warehouse workers plan Prime Day strike as company’s scale comes under scrutiny
Amazon’s fulfillment center in Dupont, Wash. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Amazon workers are planning to strike during a major…
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Week In Geek Podcast: Amazon reveals its Whole Foods plan and the psychology of how we use apps
(Flickr Photo / Mike Mozart) It’s official: Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods will finalize Monday, and the tech giant is…
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Amazon faces mounting pressure from workers, officials over pandemic response ahead of May Day
Inside an Amazon fulfillment center in Washington. (GeekWire Photo) A growing coalition of workers and government officials is putting pressure…
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Can shopping malls survive? How technology and the pandemic are radically reshaping retail
2025: Tomorrow, Today podcast co-hosts John Cook of GeekWire, left, and Jordon Voss of Northern Trust at Seattle’s upscale University…
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How to take on Amazon without getting crushed: Advice on tackling online retail’s 800-pound gorilla
Amazon is often described as innovative, creative, experimental and ruthless. It’s also very, very big — and getting bigger. With…
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