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Amazon Prime Releasing New Deals Every 5 Minutes for Prime Day 2017
Amazon Prime Day is taking place today on July 11. Amazon Prime members have the opportunity to save money on items with deep discounts on electronic, athletic and leisure activities. This promotion by Amazon is a way to showcase the benefits of being an Amazon Prime member. The monthly membership cost is $10.99. One of the hot items that is stealing the show is the Roomba. The iRobot Roomba 652 Robotic Vacuum Cleaner model is on sale for 33% off. Shoppers can sign up to get notifications via the Amazon app. Gamers can pickup the Playstation 4 or the
Amazon Acquires Whole Foods for close to $13.7 Billion
Amazon and Whole Foods arrived at a deal for close to $13.7 billion USD with a partnership between the two companies. The deal had been under wraps for a long period of time, and was announced last week. Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos, shared insight on the merger with Whole Foods. "Millions of people love Whole Foods Market because they offer the best natural and organic foods, and they make it fun to eat healthy." - Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO Watch over a collection of different viewpoints on this merger with a YouTube playlist. [td_block_video_youtube playlist_title="Amazon &
Amazon Creates a Self-Service Marketplace for Businesses to Connect with Consumers
Amazon has recently launched a self-service marketplace for subscription-based companies to connect with consumers. The company and Business Wire reported: "Today, we're excited to extend our selection by offering subscription businesses a self-service way to make their subscriptions available to millions of Amazon customers." -Lovina McMurchy, general manager of Subscribe with Amazon The company is using this new platform to target consumers with informative and useful advertising. Julie Roehm, Creativebug Co-Founder shares her perspective on the new platform. "The integration process for joining the marketplace was easy. The step-by-step integration guide gave us a checklist of everything we needed to
Amazon Highlights World Book Day in China, Europe, India, Mexico, the United Kingdom and the United States
World Book Day was held last Sunday, April 23 in 12 countries globally. This year 17,200 book donations were collected and brought more than 7,400 participants together to educate and share literature with one another. "The power of reading and the power that books have to transform lives and shape communities is as strong as ever. Around the world, readers visited our Global Free Library events and took part in reading, sharing and discovering new books. We were so appreciative to receive the support of publishers, customers and our own employees to give back to local communities and institutions that are vital
Amazon Obtains Streaming Rights to NFL Games for 2017-2018 Season
Amazon and the NFL have negotiated a deal to allow users on Amazon Prime access to stream 10 Thursday night games. Last season, Twitter had rights to stream Thursday night games for free on their platform. Wall Street Journal reported: 'The games will continue to be available on television as well. The Thursday night package is split between CBS and NBC. The NFL Network also carries Thursday night football.' Watch over the YouTube playlist for a look at the 2017 NFL Draft. These players will be looking to shakeup the field this season.
Live Nation Entertainment Goes to Amazon Web Services for Cloud Infrastructure & Data Management
Amazon Web Services and Live Nation Entertainment announced today that the online ticket and entertainment company will be using AWS for cloud computing starting in 2017. AWS and BusinessWire reported: "We have been working closely with the AWS team, and we are impressed with the superior security, performance, and reliability of their products. We look forward to the positive impact that going all-in on the AWS Cloud will have on our IT infrastructure across our key business divisions." - DAVID HUCKABAY, CIO, LIVE NATION Amazon have noted that the Ticketmaster websites will be migrated to a series of AWS servers including: AWS
Travel to Hot Spots Across the United States with Romance this Valentine’s Day
Romance is in the air with Valentine's Day coming up. Each year, Amazon compiles a list of the most romantic cities in the United States based on data from sales covering romantic-based items. Last year I reviewed the list, and will once again help showcase the most romantic areas in the country to travel to this February. Amazon's Most Romantic City Destinations 1. San Antonio, Texas 2. Miami, Fla. 3. Alexandria, Va. 4. Orlando, Fla. 5. Salt Lake City, Utah 6. Knoxville, Tenn. 7. Cincinnati, Ohio 8. Pittsburgh, Pa. 9. Atlanta, Ga. 10. Ann Arbor, Mich. 11. Columbia, S.C.
Amazon Acquires a Grateful Dead Documentary titled Long Strange Trip
Amazon announced today that they will acquire Long Strange Trip by Amir Bar-Lev. The documentary is set to debut at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. Long Strange Trip will have four screenings at the upcoming film festival in Utah. Business Wire and Amazon spoke with the director of the film Amir Bar-Lev, as well as band members from the Grateful Dead featuring Bob Weir and Micky Hart: "I first reached out to the Grateful Dead about this film back in 2003," said Bar-Lev. "Since then, everyone who has come aboard has treated this project with a renegade spirit of cooperation and ingenuity
Top Ten Books, Albums, Films and Works of Art from 2016
This past year the entertainment industry has seen a lot of breakthrough projects that has molded the way we see the world. With major award shows honoring films and music, I wanted to run through some of the brightest and boldest releases of 2016 in one compiled list. Scan over music from indie acts being represented on Big Hassle, additional albums, publications that have rocked the Amazon marketplace, and films that have left a lasting impression on society. Chance the Rapper - Coloring Book (Music) Damien Chazelle - La La Land (Film) J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany - Harry Potter
Champions of Fire Invitational is a New Esports Tournament Hosted by Amazon
Champions of Fire Invitational and Amazon has announced the date for their inaugural Esports event. The one-day event will be held December 2 from 2 - 9 p.m. PT at Paris Las Vegas. Amazon is partnering with CBS and Twitch to produce a live broadcast featuring sixteen of the worlds top gamers and celebrities converging in Las Vegas to compete for $100,000 in prizes. Amazon and Business Wire shared insight on the competition: "Competitive video gaming has seen huge growth, and we see tremendous customer value in expanding the tournament experience to include the casual mobile games played by millions of
Amazon Prime Day is taking place today on July 11. Amazon
Amazon and Whole Foods arrived at a deal for close to
Amazon has recently launched a self-service marketplace for subscription-based companies to
World Book Day was held last Sunday, April 23 in 12 countries
Amazon and the NFL have negotiated a deal to allow users
Amazon Web Services and Live Nation Entertainment announced today that the
Romance is in the air with Valentine's Day coming up. Each
Amazon announced today that they will acquire Long Strange Trip by Amir
This past year the entertainment industry has seen a lot of
Champions of Fire Invitational and Amazon has announced the date for their