Amazon bought Zappos in 2009, and four years after the acquisition the company has adopted one of its unconventional human resource strategies.
The Boy Scouts of America, which prohibits openly gay adults from serving as scoutmasters, is just one discriminatory group that has registered for Amazon’s new charitable-giving initiative.
A so-called ‘reporter’ posted an article about Amazon opening their first store at The International Space Station, turns out it was for April Fool’s Day.
The Times publisher said the cash sale of his Beltway rival sent shock waves across the New York Times Co.
Rising stock markets in 2013 swelled the ranks of the world’s billionaires, which included a record number of women.
Privacy activists are warning of mass surveillance should Amazon Web Services go through with a cloud computing deal with the spy agency.
ChannelAdvisor helps companies sell products online, and grew its revenue 30 percent in 2013, to $68 million.
Let’s face it: “Bruno Mars” and “Wardrobe Malfunction” are two terms no one wants to hear together, but why not be prepared for all possible contingencies? IBTimes put together a list of the best drinking games for Super Bowl XLVIII.
Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Facebook Inc., made a cool $3.2 billion Thursday as the firm's shares rose 14 percent.
Some analysts believe the massive e-tailer is reaching an inflection point with rising revenue and margins.
If successful, anticipatory shipping could eliminate one of the few advantages brick-and-mortar shops have over Amazon.
The initial 2013 Amazon data suggests that brick-and-mortar retail stores have much to be concerned about.
The Amazon CEO had a kidney stone attack on his holiday vacation. Check out these facts about the dreaded stones, including how to avoid them.
Omidyar pledges $50 million for a media company that will have a digital arm and a journalism arm.
Microsoft’s Bill Gates, Google's Dream Team of Page and Brin, and Amazon's Bezos topped this year’s list of highest-earning billionaires.
The world's largest online storefront doesn't operate like a typical business. It doesn't need to make money.
Amazon CEO Jeffrey Bezos wants to change delivery as we know it. His drones could deliver goods to metropolitan customers, if they’re allowed to fly.
Amazon's Prime Air sounds amazing, but the drone-based delivery service is illegal under current law.
The technology and the politics do not favor Amazon Prime Air, the company's futuristic delivery service that uses drones.
'Octocopters' could help Amazon crunch order delivery times, but the technology could take four to five years to materialize.
The family-run company, established in 1917, has hired Deutsche Bank to identify potential buyers.
Forbes' latest list of the most powerful people is a window into the world's shifting power base.