WADTW is the regular post that explores the week that has just gone for everyone's favourite behemoth, Amazon. WADTW looks at Amazon from a variety of angles from specific moves, acquisitions, fringe/subsidiary activities, new patents, partnerships and beyond over the last seven days. NUTSHELL: The big news this week was Amazon pushing even further and harder into the ad market. RETAIL (.com, ads, Prime, books, GO, Whole Foods)Amazon opened its second (and smaller) Amazon Go store this week in Seattle. /// Amazon announced Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) on VMware to go after companies that don't use the cloud.

Source: Forbes September 02, 2018 13:29 UTC