“This is a period of time when consumers are being much more frugal thinking about how they’re spending and buying,” says David Niekerk, a former Amazon vice president of human resources who oversaw operations. “That’s having an impact on Amazon.”
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According to a Bloomberg report, workers at a Shakopee, Minnesota fulfillment center are planning a six-hour work stoppage on July 15 — the first day of Prime Day when the online retail giant offers deep discounts on televisions, toys and clothes for its members who pay subscription fees in exchange for free shipping and other perks.
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Target is running “Deal Days” on Monday and Tuesday, July 15 and 16, the same dates as Amazon’s two-day Prime Day event. Target said it will offer 40% off some furniture, 30% off some small appliances and cookware, and other deals on toys, sporting goods and bedding.
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Our readers on WRALTechWire are split on the WeWork decision to go meatless. What does that mean for people wanting to join the WeWork coworking revolution?
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Amazon is jazzing up its Prime Day event with special product offerings, surprise boxes, and pre-event deals.
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