Amazon Rolls Out Robots, Trying Automated Delivery In Seattle Area
Small delivery robots started rolling down the sidewalks in the Seattle suburbs Wednesday as Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) joined the unmanned home delivery space. read more.....»»
Amazon rolls out self-driving delivery robots
Amazon.com Inc. has deployed a fleet of self-driving package-delivery robots in Snohomish County just north of Seattle. Operating under the name Amazon Scout, Amazon describes each of the cooler-sized devices as a “fully-electric delivery system â.....»»
Amazon rolls out delivery to vehicles
Amazon's latest perk ... free delivery to your car. The Seattle company said Tuesday that it has begun delivering packages in 37 cities to Prime members who own newer General Motors or Volvo vehicles......»»
Amazon Is Rolling Out a New Package Delivery Robot Called ‘Amazon Scout’
It's being tested in a Seattle suburb (Bloomberg) — Amazon.com Inc. will use robots to deliver p.....»»
Amazon Delivery Robots Hit the Doorsteps of Seattle
The six-wheeled electric vehicles move at "walking pace" during daylight hours, while accompanied by Amazon employees. The fut.....»»
Amazon surprises Seattle-area high schoolers with college scholarships
The Amazon program has committed $54 million in scholarships to 1,350 students from underserved and historically underrepresented communities across the U.S. since its inception......»»
Amazon rolls out garage delivery for online grocery customers
The company is expanding the service to keep online grocery customers long after the pandemic is over......»»
Amazon releases diversity data, pledges to promote more women, Black employees
Data disclosed Wednesday by the Seattle-area tech giant shows a drop-off in women and people of color the higher one looks in its leadership......»»
Amazon confirms plans for three more SA-area delivery stations
Amazon has confirmed plans to build three additional delivery stations in the San Antonio area......»»
Seattle joins list of nation"s top 10 regional economies, with Amazon and Microsoft leading the charge
The Seattle metro area has broken onto the list of the top 10 regional economies in the United States, Greater Seattle Partners announced Tuesday. After growing its real gross domestic product by 5.1% to $382.6 billion in 2019, the region outpaced fo.....»»
Amazon plans to open grocery stores in Seattle, Bellevue
The Amazon Fresh stores announced Monday are part of the company's effort to expand capacity to fulfill grocery orders as demand has skyrocketed. It comes less than a week after the company said it was shuttering its Prime Pantry delivery service......»»
Amazon will deliver and pick up coronavirus test kits in Seattle in a partnership with a research group backed by Bill Gates
David Ryder/Getty Images Amazon is partnerning with public health researchers to deliver and pick up coronavirus test kits in the Seattle area, CNBC reported Monday. Amazon Care, a division .....»»
Now with another Amazon tower, KKR"s Seattle-area holdings exceed $1.6B
The global investment company has acquired three major office properties in just three months......»»
Amazon says running out of popular household staples, sets up $25 million fund to support delivery workers
Amazon.com Inc. said it is running out of popular brands and items, especially in the household staples area, as more people shop on line in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak. In a blog post, .....»»
Amazon and Microsoft kick $1 million each toward Seattle-based fund for coronavirus response as Washington state suffers 19 deaths from virus
Pedro FiuÌza/NurPhoto via Getty Images; Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for WIRED25 Amazon and Microsoft are each donating $1 million to a fund for Seattle-area rapid response to the coronavirus outbreak. The COVID-19 Respons.....»»
Big tech firms ask Seattle employees to work from home over coronavirus fears
Alphabet Inc's Google on Thursday joined Amazon.com Inc, Facebook Inc and Microsoft Corp in recommending employees in the Seattle area to work from home, after many were infected with the coronavirus in the region......»»
Amazon, Facebook ask Seattle employees to work from home over coronavirus fears
Amazon.com Inc and Facebook Inc on Thursday joined Microsoft Corp in recommending employees in the Seattle area to work from home after several people in the region were infected with the coronavirus......»»
Amid coronavirus fears, Amazon halts employee travel home and abroad
Public health officials expect cases in the Seattle area to increase but say there are things businesses and individuals can do to prevent the spread of the virus......»»
Amazon says its last delivery before Christmas arrived at 11:59 p.m. in Seattle
Amazon.com Inc. said in its Thursday holiday roundup that the last delivery the e-commerce giant made before Christmas.....»»
Amazon says the last delivery before Christmas arrived at 11:59pm PT in Seattle
Amazon.com Inc. said in its Thursday holiday round up that the last deliver.....»»
Boeing"s troubles, Amazon"s growth, Oprah"s estate and Bezos" secret buy among PSBJ most popular stories of 2019
Interesting doesn't come close to describing 2019 for businesses in the Seattle area. This was a year of Amazon expanding further — locally and nationally — Boeing dealing with disaster after disaster and T-Mobile's long-delayed attempt to merge.....»»