Dec 18, 2024 network: Update: Amazon Warehousing and Distribution API v2024-05-09 now includes expiration dates and preparation details for shipment items
Dec 18, 2024 network: Update: Vendor Shipments API v1 now supports the ability to retrieve small parcel labels
Dec 18, 2024 network: Update: Vendor Direct Fulfillment Shipping API v2021-12-28 now includes createContainerLabel
Dec 2, 2024 network: Starting January 1, 2025, the invoice number for VAT Calculation Service invoices will be shortened to 14 characters
Nov 18, 2024 network: Update: Support for GPSR Compliance in Listings Items API and JSON Listings Feeds
Nov 15, 2024 network: Update: Easy Ship API v2022-03-23 now supports the Netherlands (NL) and Poland (PL) marketplaces
Nov 12, 2024 network: Update: Product Pricing API v2022-05-01 Expands Functionality for getCompetitiveSummary Operation
Nov 6, 2024 network: Update: Product Pricing API v2022-05-01 Expands Support for getFeaturedOfferExpectedPriceBatch Operation
Oct 15, 2024 advertising: Deliver more relevant ads everywhere, independent of ad ids, with Ad Relevance
Oct 15, 2024 advertising: Deliver more relevant ads everywhere, independent of ad ids, with Ad Relevance
Oct 15, 2024 advertising: Create impactful interactive audio ads in just a few clicks with audio generator
Oct 15, 2024 advertising: Create impactful interactive audio ads in just a few clicks with audio generator
Oct 2, 2024 network: Former Microsoft Xbox leader J Allard joins Amazon in latest surprise career twist
Sep 25, 2024 seller: Updates to listing products with compliance requirements, effective September 30, 2024
Sep 25, 2024 seller: Updates to listing products with compliance requirements, effective September 30, 2024
Sep 25, 2024 network: Update: New Low-Cost Store field for Finances API, FBA Inventory API, and Notification API
Sep 25, 2024 network: Update: New Low-Cost Store field for Finances API, FBA Inventory API, and Notification API
Sep 20, 2024 network: Jeff Bezos is starry eyed on Amazon with glowing review of fiancée’s children’s book about space
Sep 19, 2024 seller: Amazon Accelerate wraps up with new generative AI capabilities and brand analytics tools
Sep 19, 2024 seller: Amazon Accelerate wraps up with new generative AI capabilities and brand analytics tools
Sep 18, 2024 seller: Amazon Accelerate: Exciting launches from Supply Chain by Amazon, Buy with Prime, and more
Sep 18, 2024 seller: Amazon Accelerate: Exciting launches from Supply Chain by Amazon, Buy with Prime, and more
Sep 12, 2024 network: Amazon plans pay increases and routing technology improvements for delivery firms
Sep 11, 2024 network: Update: offerIdentifier Is Now Optional With The getFeaturedOfferExpectedPriceBatch Operation
Sep 11, 2024 network: Update: Listings Items API v2021-08-01 And JSON_LISTINGS_FEED Now Support Amazon Business (B2B) Pricing
Aug 31, 2024 network: Amazon hires Covariant founders, inks licensing deal with AI startup in latest ‘reverse acquihire’
Aug 30, 2024 network: Claude meets Alexa: Amazon will reportedly use Anthropic’s AI to help power its voice assistant
Aug 29, 2024 network: Amazon shuts down return center at former Fresh Pickup spot near Starbucks HQ in Seattle
Aug 7, 2024 network: Driven away: Overloaded by Amazon, rural delivery companies reach the end of the road
Aug 1, 2024 network: Update: Changes to EU Amazon Contracting Party in Amazon Services API Developer Agreement
Aug 1, 2024 network: Amazon looks to reduce costs to compete more aggressively on price as consumer habits shift
Jul 31, 2024 network: Amazon develops new AI model for ‘Just Walk Out’ as it accelerates rollout to third-party stores
Jul 23, 2024 network: Report details financial pressure on Amazon Alexa, confirms plans for paid tier and AI revamp
Jul 23, 2024 network: Amazon plans logistics site in new industrial building on former Weyerhaeuser campus
Jul 18, 2024 network: Amazon partners with Better Business Bureau in its first joint lawsuit against fake review brokers
Jul 16, 2024 network: Environmental groups target Amazon’s climate efforts with Prime Day protest at Seattle HQ
Jul 13, 2024 network: Seven years later, longtime Echo Spot user sizes up the first revamp of Amazon’s tiny Alexa device
Jul 9, 2024 network: Amazon’s investment in Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus is its latest foray into fashion
Jul 3, 2024 network: Jeff Bezos selling $5B worth of Amazon shares as company’s stock hits all-time high
Jul 2, 2024 network: New processes for reporting security incidents and informing Amazon of organizational changes
Jun 28, 2024 network: Amazon hires founders from well-funded enterprise AI startup Adept to boost tech giant’s ‘AGI’ team
Jun 27, 2024 network: Microsoft and Amazon team up to launch Xbox cloud gaming app on Fire TV devices
Jun 25, 2024 network: Amazon Prime Day set for July 16-17, as annual sales event falls into predictable schedule
Jun 19, 2024 network: Update: Product Pricing API v2022-05-01 now supports the getFeaturedOfferExpectedPriceBatch operation in all marketplaces except Japan
Jun 19, 2024 network: Update: Fulfillment Outbound API v2020-07-01 adds deliveryOffers and updates getFulfillmentOrder and createFulfillmentOrder
Jun 18, 2024 network: Amazon Labor Union partners with Teamsters to boost warehouse worker representation
Jun 15, 2024 network: Cybersecurity in the age of AI: A conversation with Amazon Chief Security Officer Steve Schmidt
May 31, 2024 vendor: Chargeback changes for Ships in Product Packaging (formerly SIOC) coming in January 2025
May 31, 2024 network: Amazon’s departing cloud chief: Gen AI can be ‘one of the biggest opportunities AWS has ever seen’
May 30, 2024 network: Amazon plans major expansion of drone deliveries after winning key FAA approval
May 29, 2024 network: Update: Amazon API Services Developer Agreement, Data Protection Policy, and Acceptable Use Policy
May 29, 2024 network: Policy updates: Amazon API Services Developer Agreement, Data Protection Policy, and Acceptable Use Policy
May 24, 2024 network: Amazon shareholder proposals on warehouse and union issues lead voting but fail to pass
May 22, 2024 network: Update: The Product Pricing API v2022-05-01 getCompetitiveSummary operation now provides the top 20 lowest priced offers and reference prices
May 22, 2024 network: Update: The Catalog Items API v2022-04-01 provides a new classifications parameter for sellers and vendors
May 22, 2024 network: How Amazon’s new cloud chief Matt Garman will approach the big challenges ahead
May 20, 2024 network: Update: Orders API v0 returns Pix, Boleto, and rewards-based payment method details
May 16, 2024 seller: Save the date - Amazon Ads summit: Prep for Prime Day (English with subtitles in English)
May 14, 2024 network: Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky steps down; senior exec Matt Garman named AWS CEO
May 7, 2024 network: Amazon rolls out fleet of heavy-duty electric trucks to decarbonize more of its transportation network
May 4, 2024 network: Amazon vs. Trader Joe’s; Bill Gates still a force at Microsoft; Inside the Binance founder’s sentencing
May 2, 2024 network: Here’s where the Amazon CEO’s comments on unions crossed the line, according to NLRB judge
Apr 30, 2024 network: Amazon stock rises as Q1 earnings top estimates with $143.3B in revenue; AWS sales up 17%
Apr 30, 2024 network: Amazon keeping corporate headcount ‘flat’ but hiring in select areas including generative AI
Apr 29, 2024 vendor: Maximize sales insights with enhanced search and time-driven view in Amazon Retail Analytics
Apr 29, 2024 network: Amazon earnings preview: Advertising and AWS expected to continue fueling profits
Apr 27, 2024 network: ‘The Everything War’: Inside Amazon with author and Wall Street Journal reporter Dana Mattioli
Apr 26, 2024 network: Report: Amazon will stream NBA games in latest major sports deal for tech giant
Apr 23, 2024 network: Amazon expands $9.99/month grocery delivery service for Prime members nationwide
Apr 22, 2024 network: Amazon plans drone deliveries in Arizona while shutting down drones in California
Apr 17, 2024 network: Amazon exec explains grocery tech changes, debunks media reports about human reviewers
Apr 13, 2024 network: GeekWire Podcast: Amazon CTO Werner Vogels on the rapid progress of AI, and its impact on society
Apr 12, 2024 network: Kuiper satellite network gets a big lift from Amazon’s CEO, but timeline is a bit hazy
Apr 11, 2024 network: Thinking in primitives at the world’s biggest startup: Notes on Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s annual letter
Apr 11, 2024 network: Amazon names business and tech leader Andrew Ng to its board, boosting AI expertise
Apr 9, 2024 network: Amazon Dash Cart vs. ‘Just Walk Out’: We put the tech giant’s new grocery strategy to the test
Apr 8, 2024 network: Amazon’s total Washington state employment declines for the first time, new numbers show
Apr 5, 2024 network: Where Amazon Web Services is still hiring after cutting hundreds of jobs this week
Apr 3, 2024 network: Amazon Web Services cuts hundreds of jobs in sales, training, and physical stores tech group
Apr 3, 2024 network: Amazon closing smaller Fresh grocery store in Seattle as it focuses on expanded format stores
Apr 1, 2024 advertising: Resolve creative rejections faster with asset-level moderation in Amazon DSP
Mar 25, 2024 network: New metrics added to the FBA Manage Inventory Health Report for the US marketplace
Mar 22, 2024 advertising: Amazon DSP customers can use Extreme Reach creative tags to buy video inventory
Mar 20, 2024 network: Update: Marketplace ASIN Page View Metrics report now supported in UK Marketplace
Mar 20, 2024 network: Python and JavaScript client libraries for SDKs now available for Selling Partner API
Mar 13, 2024 network: Amazon’s latest AI feature will let sellers generate product listings from their existing websites
Mar 2, 2024 network: How Microsoft, T-Mobile, and Amazon use big bets to build durable businesses in turbulent times
Feb 29, 2024 advertising: Responsive eCommerce creative — Allows for easy creative optimization between available ad variations and fast generation of responsive ads in all traditional sizes
Feb 20, 2024 network: New feature allows Amazon Fresh shoppers to lock in recurring time slot for grocery pickup or delivery
Feb 14, 2024 advertising: Sponsored Brands video introduces vertical video creatives on the advertising console and Amazon Ads API
Feb 1, 2024 network: Amazon unveils ‘Rufus’ AI shopping assistant, rolling out in coming weeks in mobile app
Feb 1, 2024 network: Amazon plans to ‘hold the line’ on job growth as hiring slowdown contributes to record profits
Jan 31, 2024 network: Update: Orders API v0 now supports ExtendedFields for Brazil shipping addresses
Jan 31, 2024 network: Amazon earnings preview: AWS, advertising, AI in the spotlight for holiday quarter results
Jan 30, 2024 network: Amazon delivery gets faster, with 65% jump in number of same-day and overnight items in U.S.
Jan 29, 2024 network: Amazon terminates $1.4B iRobot deal, blames ‘disproportionate’ regulatory hurdles
Jan 20, 2024 network: GeekWire Podcast: Costco vs. Amazon, Microsoft’s latest Copilot, and a Zulily conspiracy theory
Jan 19, 2024 network: Amazon not planning to add delivery fees in Seattle as new minimum wage law impacts Flex drivers
Jan 17, 2024 network: Amazon Business leader taking leave of absence; Devices exec will step in to fill role
Jan 13, 2024 network: ‘Unfinished business’: Ring CEO Liz Hamren leads Amazon’s home monitoring products into the AI era
Jan 8, 2024 advertising: Get greater transparency for your Freevee campaigns with Content Genre and Content Rating reporting.
Jan 4, 2024 network: Amazon shuts down last remaining Fresh Pickup location in Seattle, but keeps package service open
Jan 3, 2024 advertising: Sponsored Brands video introduces video-only creatives on the advertising console and Amazon Ads API
Jan 3, 2024 advertising: Alexa is now available as a new supply source for Standard display and AAP-mobile app
Dec 19, 2023 advertising: Language translations are now available for Sponsored Display custom creatives
Dec 16, 2023 network: Surviving Amazon: Work, life, and bias inside one of the world’s most ambitious businesses
Dec 14, 2023 network: New blog post! Fulfilling Amazon and external orders with the Selling Partner API
Dec 13, 2023 network: Amazon brings back ability to use Alexa to thank and tip delivery drivers during holiday rush
Dec 12, 2023 network: Zulily sues Amazon, alleging that price-fixing and supplier coercion sunk its attempts to compete
Dec 11, 2023 advertising: Let shoppers engage with your brand across multiple products using Amazon Video Builder
Dec 11, 2023 network: Amazon asks court to toss FTC case, saying its practices are ‘the essence of competition’
Dec 8, 2023 advertising: Manage advertising across countries from a single sponsored ads account for authors
Dec 6, 2023 advertising: New features for authors on Sponsored Brand – Custom Image, Video ads, Ad groups
Dec 6, 2023 advertising: Extend reach while maintaining relevancy with Amazon Marketing Cloud lookalike audiences
Dec 5, 2023 network: Amazon restructures seller fees to match its regional fulfillment strategy amid FTC lawsuit
Dec 1, 2023 advertising: Sponsored Display improves bid recommendations by supporting campaigns with video creatives
Nov 28, 2023 network: Sphere of influence? Google’s big Vegas ad buy clouds the landscape at Amazon re:Invent
Nov 20, 2023 network: UPDATE: Discontinued Support - LWA Tokens can no longer retrieve PII in Selling Partner API
Nov 17, 2023 network: New blog post! Automate your Vendor Central Direct Fulfillment purchase orders workflow
Nov 17, 2023 network: Internal memo: Amazon will cut ‘several hundred’ Alexa jobs as it ends unspecified initiatives
Nov 9, 2023 network: Amazon ordered to pay $46.7M in jury verdict over Alexa and Echo voice technologies
Nov 8, 2023 network: Amazon adds new Prime benefit with One Medical virtual and in-person health care service
Nov 6, 2023 network: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on possibility of ChatGPT device: ‘We’d like to figure out something amazing’
Nov 6, 2023 network: Internal memo: Amazon Web Services plans reorg of Sales, Marketing, and Global Services team
Nov 2, 2023 network: Amazon closing its ‘Style’ physical clothing stores, will continue investing in grocery
Oct 26, 2023 network: Getting to know ‘Digit,’ the humanoid robot that Amazon just started testing for warehouse work
Oct 26, 2023 network: Amazon stock rises after beating Q3 estimates with $143.1B in revenue, $9.9B in profits
Oct 25, 2023 advertising: New-to-brand - detail page view metrics are available globally now via DSP UI and downloadable reports | Amazon Ads
Oct 25, 2023 advertising: Leverage the power of artificial intelligence with image generation for Sponsored Brands
Oct 25, 2023 advertising: Interactive audio ads is now available both on Amazon Music ad-supported tier and Amazon Publisher Direct on Alexa in the US
Oct 25, 2023 advertising: Helping customers discover new selection with Sponsored Products on premium apps and websites
Oct 25, 2023 advertising: French advertisers can now measure brand marketing impact using Amazon Brand Lift
Oct 25, 2023 advertising: Creative Testing (beta) now available in CA, DE, and UK to help optimize marketing strategies
Oct 25, 2023 advertising: Create deals with Twitch premium preferred deals now generally available globally in Amazon DSP
Oct 25, 2023 advertising: Amazon Marketing Cloud now supports flexible audience segment insights (beta)
Oct 25, 2023 advertising: Amazon Marketing Cloud and Amazon DSP are now integrated with nine Customer Data Platform solutions
Oct 25, 2023 advertising: Amazon Ads announces Amazon Publisher Cloud, a new clean room service for publishers
Oct 25, 2023 advertising: Add-to-cart and new-to-brand - detail page view metrics are available globally now via SD and SB API reports
Oct 18, 2023 network: Drugs via drone (legally): Amazon offers free aerial delivery of prescriptions in Texas town
Oct 18, 2023 network: Amazon unveils ‘Sequoia’ warehouse robotics system and starts testing Agility’s Digit robot
Oct 17, 2023 advertising: Sponsored Display optimization strategy with cost controls (beta) is now available
Oct 17, 2023 network: Inside Amazon’s Rivian electric van: A greener, quieter ride — and a sliding door fit for Star Trek
Oct 4, 2023 network: Report: FTC alleges Amazon tested price increases as part of secret ‘Project Nessie’
Oct 3, 2023 network: New blog post! Retrieve Merchant Shipping Templates using the Product Type Definitions API
Oct 2, 2023 network: Testing Amazon’s new cashierless clothing shop at Lumen Field that uses RFID technology
Oct 2, 2023 advertising: Self-service entertainment advertisers can now run Feature Rotator ads on Fire TV
Oct 2, 2023 network: Cashierless clothing shop: Testing a new Seattle Seahawks store that uses Amazon tech and RFIDs
Sep 28, 2023 advertising: Generate a single sponsored ads campaign report for all countries at once with a currency of your choice
Sep 27, 2023 network: FTC’s case against Amazon hinges on internal messages and secrets yet to be revealed
Sep 26, 2023 network: FTC targets alleged secret Amazon pricing algorithm ‘Project Nessie’ in antitrust complaint
Sep 25, 2023 network: Amazon pours up to $4B into AI startup Anthropic, escalating rivalry with Microsoft and Google
Sep 23, 2023 network: Interview: UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt visits Amazon and Microsoft; talks AI, China, economy
Sep 22, 2023 seller: Reminder: Send in FBA and MCF inventory by October 26 before holiday deal events
Sep 21, 2023 advertising: View and manage sponsored ads campaigns from any country in a single campaign manager view and convert currency metrics to the currency of your choice.
Sep 20, 2023 network: Amazon previews Alexa ‘Let’s Chat’ feature for Echo devices, building on generative AI technology
Sep 19, 2023 network: Amazon to hire 250k U.S. holiday workers, up 100k from last year, projecting strong shopping season
Sep 19, 2023 network: Amazon adds RFID capability to ‘Just Walk Out’ to enable cashierless shopping for clothing and more
Sep 18, 2023 network: Report: Departing Microsoft exec Panos Panay set to lead Amazon’s Alexa and Echo business
Sep 14, 2023 seller: Accelerate wraps up with sustainability initiatives and purpose-driven businesses
Sep 13, 2023 advertising: Re-engage with your audiences directed to the Amazon store from your off-Amazon ad traffic with Amazon Attribution re-marketing
Sep 13, 2023 seller: Amazon Shipping, Veeqo Credits, and Emerald notifications announced at Accelerate Day 1
Sep 13, 2023 network: Amazon rolls out ground shipping service for sellers in broader challenge to UPS and FedEx
Sep 12, 2023 network: Amazon expands supply chain services amid growing scrutiny of its relationship with sellers
Sep 11, 2023 network: Amazon distinguishes between AI ‘generated’ and ‘assisted’ content in new policy for Kindle authors
Sep 7, 2023 network: New robots are making Amazon’s warehouses more efficient — can they also make them safer?
Sep 7, 2023 advertising: Delivery troubleshooting launches for all self service customers to include Open Exchange inventory
Sep 6, 2023 seller: Learn how to sharpen B2B pricing to drive increased sales in upcoming Amazon Business webinar
Sep 2, 2023 network: Amazon adds three execs to its senior leadership team — here’s how the list has changed this year
Aug 30, 2023 seller: Identify opportunities to sell products that are in high demand in the EU, the UK, and Japan
Aug 30, 2023 network: E-commerce rivals Amazon and Shopify reach truce on ‘Buy with Prime’ integration
Aug 30, 2023 network: Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant to be integrated on the same devices for the first time
Aug 29, 2023 network: Grubhub adding Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ tech to college campus dining experiences
Aug 29, 2023 network: Amazon raises free shipping minimum order amount to $35 for some non-Prime customers
Aug 24, 2023 advertising: Amazon DSP launches Household Reach and Frequency Measurement for Streaming TV (STV)
Aug 23, 2023 seller: New product listing attributes required for new listings after September 12, 2023
Aug 23, 2023 network: New blog post! Selling Partner OAuth 2.0 workflows: understand and optimize your OAuth integration
Aug 16, 2023 network: Wash. safety regulators cite Amazon for ‘willful’ violations; company calls claim ‘categorically false’
Aug 15, 2023 network: New blog post! Map Merchant Fulfillment API, Orders API, and Reports API from MWS to SP-API
Aug 9, 2023 network: Orders older than two years will be automatically archived in NA and EU marketplaces
Aug 8, 2023 advertising: Pacing Alerts and Recommendations launch as an in line experience for self service customers
Aug 5, 2023 network: Amazon’s three-layered AI strategy, how AI startups can stand out, and hope for AI and humanity
Aug 4, 2023 network: Amazon’s online store sales dip below 40% of net sales for first time, and other earnings notes
Jul 31, 2023 Amazon: More than half of deliveries now arrive same-day or next-day in top 60 U.S. metro areas
Jul 15, 2023 Amazon’s Alexa and the rapid evolution of AI: A conversation with Alexa chief Rohit Prasad
Jun 30, 2023 advertising: Amazon Ads Campaign Optimization and Amazon Ads Advanced Retail Certifications launch on the learning console
Jun 29, 2023 Amazon’s Sparrow is leaving the nest: Trailblazing warehouse robot is ready for a wider rollout
Jun 28, 2023 Amazon partners with Staples to add nearly 1,000 drop-off locations for customer returns
Jun 27, 2023 Amazon, Uber, and Lyft sue seller over rogue rideshare signs — here’s what he says in response
Jun 26, 2023 seller: If you have outstanding verification requirements to comply with INFORM, provide now
Jun 7, 2023 seller: Use A+ Content to showcase products and engage customers during major deal events
May 25, 2023 seller: Get answers to Send to Amazon delivery window questions at June 6 Ask Amazon event
May 24, 2023 seller: Brands can start A/B tests faster with the new Manage Your Experiments experience
May 9, 2023 New blog post! Use a single SP-API application to authorize multiple Vendor Central accounts
May 1, 2023 UPDATE: Starting July 10th, 2023, the rate for the getItemOffersBatch operation within the Product Pricing API will be lowered
Apr 20, 2023 seller: Learn to leverage Fulfillment by Amazon in our three-part webinar series (April 25 to 27)
Apr 13, 2023 seller: Provide information for Directive on Administrative Cooperation compliance by October 1, 2023
Apr 5, 2023 Starting May 1, 2023, the rate for the getItemOffersBatch operation within the Product Pricing API will be lowered