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  1. 2021

    SBI announces second YONO Super Saving Days carnival

    State Bank of India announced the second edition of YONO Super Saving Days, a four-day shopping carnival scheduled for March 4–7, 2021, with discounts and cashback offers for YONO users.

  2. 2021

    Amazon book availability controversy

    The article reported that Amazon appeared to make Ryan Anderson’s book “When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Movement” unavailable. The article did not establish whether the unavailability was intentional.

  3. 2021

    Parler files a new lawsuit against Amazon

    Parler filed a new lawsuit against Amazon in King County Superior Court, alleging contractual offenses, deceptive and unfair trade practices, and defamation. Amazon Web Services disputed the claims, saying they had no merit.

  4. 2021

    Amazon launches Build It crowdfunding platform

    Amazon launched Build It, a crowdfunding platform for potential smart devices compatible with Alexa. Users can pre-order concepts, which will be built if they meet their funding targets.

  5. 2021

    Amazon partners with Mahindra Electric on delivery fleet

    Amazon partnered with Mahindra Electric to include electric vehicles in Amazon’s delivery fleet in India.

  6. 2021

    Hudson opens Hudson Nonstop at Dallas Love Field Airport

    Hudson Group opened its first Hudson Nonstop store using Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology at Dallas Love Field Airport on February 22, 2021.

  7. 2021

    Hudson opens first Hudson Nonstop store at Dallas Love Field

    Hudson opened its first Hudson Nonstop store using Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology at Dallas Love Field Airport.

  8. 2021

    Asus announces updated ZenBook Flip 13 OLED

    Asus announced an updated ZenBook Flip 13 OLED (UX363), with an OLED touchscreen, 11th Generation Intel Core processors and Intel Iris Xe graphics. The model was scheduled to be available in the UAE from 18 February 2021.

  9. 2021

    New York attorney general sues Amazon over workplace safety and retaliation allegations

    New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against Amazon, alleging failures to protect workers at its New York City facilities during the pandemic and challenging its firing of a worker. Amazon defended its safety protocols and said the worker was terminated for violating social-distancing guidelines.

  10. 2021

    ILIFE vacuums discounted for Presidents’ Day

    ILIFE robot vacuums were offered on Amazon in a one-day Presidents' Day sale with discounts of up to 25%.

  11. 2021

    Amazon enables seller registration and account management in Marathi

    Amazon said sellers would be able to register on the Amazon.in marketplace and manage their online businesses in Marathi.

  12. 2021

    Amazon sues New York attorney general over pandemic workplace-safety oversight

    Amazon sued New York Attorney General Letitia James, seeking to block her from regulating the company's workplace-safety response to the Covid pandemic. Amazon argued that the area was already governed by federal law; the article also reports allegations concerning worker safety and retaliation.

  13. 2021

    Amazon files preemptive lawsuit against New York attorney general

    Amazon filed a complaint in federal court against New York Attorney General Letitia James, seeking relief from state oversight activities related to its COVID-19 workplace conditions. The article also recounts allegations concerning worker safety and employee firings.

  14. 2021

    Amazon and Best Buy discount Samsung phones

    Samsung Galaxy S21 series phones and other Samsung models were discounted on Amazon and Best Buy, including reductions of about $200 or more for several models.

  15. 2021

    Alexa app adds display and accessibility features

    The Alexa app’s latest version adds light mode that follows phone settings and text scaling; the article says the new app is available for iOS and is coming to Android by the end of the month.

  16. 2021

    Amazon signs agreement for Dutch offshore wind project

    Amazon signed an agreement with the Crosswind Consortium for a new offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. Under the agreement, Amazon will purchase 380MW of generation capacity through power purchase agreements.

  17. 2021

    Oppo launches 4GB/128GB variant of A15s in India

    Oppo launched a new A15s smartphone variant with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage in India at Rs 12,490. The article said it would be available for purchase starting 5 February 2021 through mainline retail channels and Amazon.

  18. 2021

    SBI announces YONO Super Saving Days

    State Bank of India announced the YONO Super Saving Days shopping carnival, scheduled to run from February 4 through February 7, with discounts and cashback for YONO users. YONO partnered with merchants including Amazon, OYO, Pepperfry, Samsung and Yatra for offers.

  19. 2021

    Samsung offers introductory Galaxy M02 discount on Amazon.in

    Samsung offered consumers an introductory INR 200 discount on Amazon.in for a limited time on the Galaxy M02.

  20. 2021

    Amazon announces CEO transition

    Amazon announced that Jeff Bezos would transition to executive chair in the third quarter of 2021 and Andy Jassy would become chief executive officer at that time.