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2020
Amazon partners with Indian neighborhood stores for storage and delivery
Amazon said it had partnered with thousands of neighborhood kirana stores across India to use them to store and deliver goods.
2020
Telefunken announces TV discounts for Amazon Great Indian Sale
Telefunken announced discounts on seven TV models for the Amazon Great Indian Sale in India, scheduled for January 19–22, 2020, with Prime members able to shop 12 hours earlier. Listed sale prices range from Rs 6,999 to Rs 44,999.
2020
Small business owners protest Amazon CEO's visit to India
A group of small business owners protested Jeff Bezos's visit, with protests held across 300 cities in India; the Confederation of All India Traders criticized Amazon.
2020
Indian retailers protest Amazon
Traditional retailers protested Amazon near Jeff Bezos’s speaking venue, with placards and chants calling for Amazon to leave. The article reports retailers’ complaints about online discounting and allegations that Amazon and Flipkart were harming their livelihoods and undermining competition.
2020
Amazon announces $1 billion India investment plan
Amazon announced that it would invest $1 billion over five years to bring more than 10 million small and medium Indian businesses online and help them sell products globally.
2020
Amazon runs a one-day CyberPower sale
Amazon ran a one-day sale on CyberPower surge protectors and uninterruptible power supplies, with the article listing discounted prices for three products.
2020
India’s competition regulator investigates Amazon and Flipkart
The Competition Commission of India announced an investigation into whether Amazon and Flipkart had violated India’s foreign investment rules.
2020
Amazon warned users about Honey's browser extension
Amazon warned some users that Honey's browser extension could raise security and privacy concerns. An Amazon spokesperson said browser extensions may collect personal shopping data without consumers' knowledge or consent; the article does not establish a determination of wrongdoing by Honey.
2020
Amazon India announces Great Indian Sale promotion
Amazon India announced a Great Indian Sale planned for January 19–22, 2020, with Prime members scheduled to receive 12 hours of early access from noon on January 18. The announcement also described an additional 10% instant discount for eligible SBI credit card and EMI purchases.
2020
Amazon and FRL establish a commercial partnership in India
Amazon and Future Retail Limited (FRL) established a partnership under which Amazon India will be an authorized online sales channel for FRL stores, and FRL will ensure its stores participate in Amazon India and the related project.
2020
Amazon launches Echo Auto in India
Amazon launched Echo Auto in India, with the device available for preorder at ₹4,999 and slated to be released for purchase on January 15.
2020
Amazon and Future Retail agree to expand online sales
Amazon and Future Retail entered into a long-term business agreement to expand the reach of Future Retail’s stores through the Amazon India marketplace. Amazon India will become an authorized online sales channel for Future Retail stores, and Future Retail will list items on Prime Now.
2020
Amazon announces Alexa integrations with Lamborghini and Rivian vehicles
Amazon announced that Lamborghini would include Alexa in the Huracan Evo and Rivian would integrate Alexa into its R1S and R1T vehicles. The integrations were planned to begin later in 2020.
2020
Future Retail and Amazon India announce business agreement
Future Retail announced a long-term business agreement with Amazon India to expand the reach of Future Retail stores and consumer brands through Amazon India. Amazon India will become an authorized online sales channel for Future Retail stores.
2020
Luxoft launches HALO mobility concept with LG Electronics, Amazon and Mapbox
Luxoft, a DXC Technology company, announced that it had partnered with LG Electronics, Amazon and Mapbox to launch Luxoft HALO, a digital in-car consumer experience concept. The concept was scheduled to be formally presented at CES 2020 from January 7 to 10.
2020
Luxoft unveils Luxoft HALO shared mobility concept
Luxoft, in collaboration with LG Electronics, Amazon and Mapbox, unveiled Luxoft HALO, a shared mobility concept featuring an in-vehicle digital experience. The concept was scheduled to be formally debuted at CES 2020 on January 7–10 in Las Vegas.
2019
Luxoft unveils HALO shared-mobility concept
Luxoft, collaborating with LG Electronics, Amazon and Mapbox, unveiled Luxoft HALO, a shared-mobility concept featuring a digital in-vehicle experience. The concept was scheduled to make its formal debut at CES 2020 in Las Vegas from January 7 to 10.
2019
Amazon launches Year-End sale for Prime members
Amazon launched a Year-End sale for Prime members, offering discounts on products including technology, apparel and winter accessories.
2019
Alabama man sues Ring and Amazon over camera security
An Alabama father filed a lawsuit against Ring and its owner Amazon, alleging lax security standards and claiming that his Ring camera was hacked. The lawsuit alleges Ring failed to provide sufficiently robust security measures, including two-factor authentication. Ring said it would not comment on ongoing legal matters.
2019
Amazon discounts headphones
An article reported that Amazon was cutting prices on a selection of headphones, with listed discounts of up to 61%.