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Amazon launches financing scheme for UK firms worth up to £2m

US tech giant Amazon has launched a new financing programme for UK ecommerce businesses, in partners...

Oscar Hornstein

Ecommerce / Tue 20 Jun 2023

Regulator clears Amazon’s acquisition of Roomba maker iRobot

The UK's competition regulator has cleared a deal for Amazon to acquire iRobot, the developer of the...

Oscar Hornstein

Government & Policy / Fri 16 Jun 2023

Digital services tax risks Big Tech scrutiny failure, MPs warn

The digital services tax (DST) is not effectively scrutinising Big Tech companies like Apple and Fac...

Oscar Hornstein

Government & Policy / Wed 5 Apr 2023

Threecolts: Ecommerce service launched by ex-Amazon exec raises £75m

Threecolts, a London-based ecommerce platform founded by a former Amazon partner lead, has raised $9...

Oscar Hornstein

Ecommerce / Tue 7 Mar 2023

Amazon UK to shut down three warehouses employing 1,200 staff

Amazon has announced it will close three of its UK-based warehouses that collectively employ around ...

Oscar Hornstein

Ecommerce / Tue 10 Jan 2023

Amazon to lay off 18,000 jobs, number of UK job cuts unknown

US tech giant Amazon is cutting 18,000 jobs from its global workforce, but is remaining tight-lipped...

George Simister

Ecommerce / Thu 5 Jan 2023

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