“Amazon has done more to liberate readers and writers than any other entity since Johannes Gutenberg refined the movable type printing press,” the petition reads. “With the advent of e-books and the ability to ship paper books to your doorstep in record time and at affordable prices, Amazon is growing overall readership while liberating the voices of countless writers, adding to the diversity of literature.”
“At Amazon, we have to grow the size of our failures as the size of our company grows,” Bezos said in October 2016. “We have to make bigger and bigger failures — otherwise none of our failures will be needle movers. It’s a very bad sign over the long run if Amazon wasn’t making larger and larger failures. If you do that all along the way, that is going to protect you from ever having to make that big hail mary bet that you sometimes see companies make right before they fail or go out of existence.”
“For us to make that commitment, we at least have to see a path to get there,” he said. “We are not afraid of big challenges. We will sign up for difficult tasks, but we have to see a path where we can actually reasonably get there.”
“During the two decades I spent living in my grandma’s home on Nanjing Road, hanging out at Da Sun Department store was my after-school ritual,” she added.
“As part of our annual planning process, we are making headcount adjustments across the company – small reductions in a couple of places and aggressive hiring in many others,” the company said in a statement provided to GeekWire. “For affected employees, we work to find roles in the areas where we are hiring.”
“In terms of trying on goods, perhaps in the near future augmented reality and/or virtual reality could serve as a solution not only for the fit aspect of a particular item, but equally important, the look and feel,” according to the report.
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“Black Friday was the best ever for the Kindle family – customers purchased 4X as many Kindle devices as they did last Black Friday – and last year was a great year,” said Dave Limp, Amazon Kindle?vice president, in a news release from the company this morning. “In addition, we’re seeing a lot of customers buying multiple Kindles – one for themselves and others as gifts – we expect this trend to continue on Cyber Monday and through the holiday shopping season.”
“Born a decade ago, AWS is a good example of how we approach ideas and risk-taking at Amazon,” Bezos?said in a statement in April. “We strive to focus relentlessly on the customer, innovate rapidly, and drive operational excellence. We manage by two seemingly contradictory traits: impatience to deliver faster and a willingness to think long term. We are so grateful to our AWS customers and remain dedicated to inventing on their behalf.”
“Everybody’s anxious to know one way or the other,”?said Steve Schoeny, director of economic development for Columbus. “It’s been a good process for us to go through and we learned a lot from the process in and of itself but [we’re] just interested to figure out what’s going to happen going forward.”
“Buyers that are purchasing as owner occupants are very nervous that homes inside the beltway will become less affordable,” she said.