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  1. 2021

    Amazon cuts prices on selected Global Store products for Australian shoppers

    Amazon cut prices on selected products in its Global Store, offering the deals to Prime members in Australia on items shipped and sold by Amazon US or Amazon UK. The offer was described as ending at 5pm that day.

  2. 2021

    Noise launches Buds VS201 earbuds

    Noise launched its first truly wireless earbuds with dual equalizer, the Buds VS201, exclusively on Amazon.

  3. 2021

    Amazon Prime Day 2021 sale

    Amazon ran its 2021 Prime Day sale from June 21 through June 22, offering discounts on products including Apple devices.

  4. 2021

    Hohem announces Amazon Prime Day discounts

    Hohem announced a Prime Day deal on gimbals sold through the Amazon Hohem Store, with sales running June 21–22.

  5. 2021

    Amazon opens fifth Fresh grocery store in the UK

    Amazon opened its fifth Fresh convenience grocery store in the UK, near Camden Town in London.

  6. 2021

    ASTROGLIDE launches limited Pride edition lubricant

    As part of its Pride celebration, ASTROGLIDE announced the limited Pride edition of its ASTROGLIDE X Premium Silicone Gel personal lubricant, with the new packaging rolling into Amazon and select retailers starting that day.

  7. 2021

    Amazon and National Safety Council announce workplace injury-prevention partnership

    Amazon and the National Safety Council announced a five-year partnership focused on preventing common musculoskeletal injuries. Amazon will contribute $12 million to fund an advisory council, research, and the development of technology and processes.

  8. 2021

    EU preliminary report flags potential competition concerns in the smart-home and IoT sector

    The European Commission's preliminary report on the Internet of Things said that a small number of companies, including Apple, might engage in anticompetitive conduct. The report did not conclude that Apple or other companies had violated competition law.

  9. 2021

    Amazon files lawsuit over PPE glove transaction

    Amazon filed a lawsuit against Paradigm Clinical Research Institute and its representatives, alleging fraud and breach of contract in a PPE-glove transaction. The allegations are claims in the complaint, not findings by a court.

  10. 2021

    Amazon launches online car rentals in the UAE

    Amazon began offering online car rental services in the UAE through Amazon Home Services, with rentals available in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman and Ras Al Khaimah.

  11. 2021

    Amazon faces backlash over Karnataka-themed bikini listing

    Amazon faced public outrage after users claimed that a bikini featuring the colours of the Karnataka flag and the state emblem was listed on Amazon Canada. The article says the item seems to have been removed from the site following the uproar.

  12. 2021

    Zoma launches Zoma Start Mattress on Amazon

    Zoma launched its Zoma Start Mattress on Amazon as an extension of its performance-boosting product line.

  13. 2021

    Casino and Amazon expand grocery partnership

    Casino and Amazon said they were expanding their grocery-delivery tie-up to include click-and-collect services for Amazon Prime members at Casino-branded stores. The service is scheduled to begin in July in Annecy and Clermont-Ferrand, with 180 food collection points planned across France by summer 2022.

  14. 2021

    Amazon announces 2021 Prime Day dates

    Amazon announced that its 2021 Prime Day would begin worldwide on June 21, with offers for Prime members in China including 21 promotions tailored for domestic users.

  15. 2021

    Amazon announces Georgia disaster relief hub

    Amazon announced the opening of a disaster relief hub in Georgia, stocked with more than half a million Amazon-donated relief supplies for rapid delivery to community partners when disasters strike.

  16. 2021

    Amazon faces criticism over warehouse wellness booths

    After Amazon announced AmaZen booths for warehouse facilities, Twitter users criticized the initiative, with some contrasting the booths with their concerns about working conditions and employee policies.

  17. 2021

    Amazon announces acquisition of MGM

    Amazon announced an $8.45 billion acquisition of MGM. The article reports that the deal is intended to strengthen Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Studios.

  18. 2021

    Amazon announces agreement to acquire MGM

    Amazon and MGM announced a deal under which Amazon will acquire MGM and its film catalogue for $8.45 billion; the article reports the deal announcement, not its completion.

  19. 2021

    Amazon announces agreement to acquire MGM

    Amazon said it had struck a deal to acquire movie studio MGM for $8.5 billion.

  20. 2021

    Microsoft launches Surface Laptop 4 in India

    Microsoft India unveiled the Surface Laptop 4 in India, with online availability through Amazon India and availability through commercial resellers and retail stores.