“India is one of the most attractive retail markets in the world, given its size and growth rate, and our investment is an opportunity to partner with the company that is leading transformation of eCommerce in the market,” Doug McMillon, Walmart president and CEO said in a statement.
“Beyond the ecological and environmental side of things, I think what’s unique about his work is the way he incorporates not only his own artistic vision but also cultural ecology and local craft traditions, local folk designs and folk art motifs in these large architectural projects,” said Richard Vinograd, Christensen Fund Professor in Asian Art in the Department of Art & Art History at Stanford University.
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“Amazon is a demanding place to work. The expectation is to work long, hard and smart,” he said via email. “There is also a very deliberate attempt to hire and retain the best. People who don’t meet the Amazon bar are actively managed out. This was never a secret. Anyone who has friends at Amazon knows this. To be a bit quantitative on what ‘working hard’ means: I rarely worked weekends, and the office does get deserted after 6pm. I probably averaged 50-60 hours/week which was perfect for me.”
“From clothing stores to contractors, food trucks to accountants, businesses and organizations using Amazon Local Register will enjoy industry-leading low rates, trusted and secure payment processing, and access to award-winning customer support,” Matt Swann, Vice President of Amazon Local Commerce, said at the time.
“I can’t recruit anybody out of there,” Winblad told Axios. “It is a hardworking culture; it is a demanding culture. In the end, Jeff [Bezos] has built an extraordinary mission and an extraordinary company. It’s built on very hard work and that’s OK. The good companies are hard driving. It is a competitive industry.”
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“As we think about the future of e-commerce, groceries are among the last huge untapped opportunities. While many have tried to crack the code, few have met with success,” acknowledged?Andreessen Horowitz partner Jeff Jordan in a news release.
“Amazon’s quest for a second massive corporate base is reminiscent of Boeing’s ongoing efforts to ship jobs out of the Seattle area and hold us hostage,” said Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant in a statement. “For decades, Boeing executives and billionaire shareholders have carried out systematic economic extortion by pitting cities and states against one another, forcing a race to the bottom for the living standards of workers, and crushing labor unions. Amazon has similarly been using its monopoly power to gobble up swathes of prime Seattle real estate, and extract plum deals from the city’s Democratic establishment.”
“Any fallout from the bursting of the bitcoin bubble is likely to have negative ramifications for the wider economy, which could also lead the industry to become more cautious with respect to adopting new technologies, ultimately slowing its development.”
“I think there are some good potential markets for this type of vehicle, such as agriculture, maintenance crews on campuses and various manufacturing facilities. Today many of these applications are served by small gasoline-engine vehicles, but if Kaiyun can demonstrate that its truck has the necessary durability, it’s relatively low cost, quiet operation and low operating cost could prove appealing,” said Sam Abuelsamid, a senior analyst with Navigant Research in Detroit.