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Amazon to Open Retail Location in Seattle. Books (Mostly) to Start

15 pointsby cpymchnover 9 years ago

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cpymchnover 9 years ago
The NYT is reporting that Amazon is also expanding their employee benefit program --&gt; <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.nytimes.com&#x2F;2015&#x2F;11&#x2F;03&#x2F;technology&#x2F;amazon-adds-new-perks-for-workers-and-opens-a-bookstore.html" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.nytimes.com&#x2F;2015&#x2F;11&#x2F;03&#x2F;technology&#x2F;amazon-adds-new...</a>
cpymchnover 9 years ago
Amazon&#x27;s Press Release --&gt; <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.amazon.com&#x2F;gp&#x2F;browse.html&#x2F;ref=pe_2270130_154133930_pe_button&#x2F;?node=13270229011" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.amazon.com&#x2F;gp&#x2F;browse.html&#x2F;ref=pe_2270130_15413393...</a>
100kover 9 years ago
Interesting. The angle that all the books are rated 4+ stars is clever (see the press release). I wish it was easier to try Amazon&#x27;s hardware, and this seems like a step in making that possible. But I was surprised it&#x27;s so book focused.