ETtech In-depth: Amazon’s quick commerce blitz rattles Blinkit’s playbookAmazon's aggressive 10-minute delivery push is intensifying competition in India's quick commerce market, putting pressure on leader Blinki...
12 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Amazon CEO on Now growth; Big Tech dials up AI spendIn India’s hypercompetitive quick commerce space, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said Now is growing fast. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
30 Apr, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
$80,000 pay, $1.6 million perks: Inside Jeff Bezos’ surprising Amazon compensation breakdownJeff Bezos salary at Amazon still stands at just $81,400 in 2026. This shocks many readers globally. Amazon spends about $1.6 million yearl...
11 Apr, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Amazon expands SVP Amit Agarwal’s role to include global selling partner servicesThe expansion of Agarwal’s role follows the appointment of Dharmesh Mehta, vice president of worldwide selling partner services as a techni...
05 Feb, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Who is Rohit Prasad, Amazon AI executive set to exit the company after 12 years? All about Ranchi BIT Mesra graduateRohit Prasad Amazon: Amazon's artificial general intelligence chief Rohit Prasad is set to depart from the company after 12 long years. Pra...
18 Dec, 2025, 01.09 PM IST
Jeff Bezos banned PowerPoints, but Amazon’s 6-page memos are legendary and every employee must obeyAmazon's unique 'reading culture,' initiated by Jeff Bezos, revolves around six-page memos, replacing PowerPoint presentations. This approa...
14 Jul, 2025, 07.22 PM IST
Amazon employees criticise CEO Andy Jassy after admitting AI will replace jobs in futureAmazon CEO Andy Jassy told staff AI will reduce corporate roles over time, citing efficiency gains. The memo sparked backlash, with employe...
25 Jun, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
Too much fingerprinting on everything: CEO Andy Jassy explains why Amazon is downsizing its middle managersAmazon CEO Andy Jassy is restructuring the company by reducing layers of middle management. This change is to empower employees with more r...
06 Mar, 2025, 09.37 AM IST
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy blames middle managers for 'fingerprints on everything' as layoffs mount; Gen Z applauds as company embraces streamlined leadershipAmazon CEO Andy Jassy aims to reduce middle management and empower individual employees to enhance efficiency and innovation. Jassy believe...
05 Mar, 2025, 09.06 PM IST
Andy Jassy tells Amazon staff, ‘Why i’m still here after all these years' amid restructuring effortsAmazon is set to eliminate thousands of middle management positions by March 2025 as part of a broad restructuring effort aimed at reducing...
01 Feb, 2025, 10.55 AM IST
Amazon adds cloud executives, Zoox chief to CEO Andy Jassy’s senior teamDave Brown, Aicha Evans and Swami Sivasubramanian are joining what Amazon calls the S-team, Jassy said in a note to employees.
03 Sep, 2023, 09.28 AM IST
Amazon profit beats expectations on booming salesRevenue taken in by the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing unit was increased to $22 billion in a year-over-year comparison, but cos...
04 Aug, 2023, 09.11 AM IST
Google to set up global fintech centre in Gujarat; Microsoft to explore AI use cases for IndiansGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai on Saturday said the search giant will open its global fintech operations centre at GIFT City in Gujarat through i...
24 Jun, 2023, 08.19 PM IST
Amazon's Andy Jassy says AI will be a 'big deal' for companyJassy described 2022 as "one of the harder macroeconomic years in recent memory" and detailed the steps Amazon had taken to trim costs, suc...
13 Apr, 2023, 08.24 PM IST
Amazon executive Jay Carney to join Airbnb as communications headCarney, who worked at Amazon for seven years as Senior Vice President of Global Corporate Affairs, will start at Airbnb in September and re...
22 Jul, 2022, 10.31 PM IST
Amazon announces Doug Herrington as CEO of Worldwide Amazon StoresDoug Herrington joined the company in 2005, went on to launch AmazonFresh in 2007, and has led the company's North American consumer busine...
21 Jun, 2022, 10.42 PM IST
Amazon picks former executive Adam Selipsky to lead cloud unitThe move comes as AWS' current lead Andy Jassy is vacating the role to become the chief executive officer of Amazon, after Jeff Bezos annou...
24 Mar, 2021, 08.53 AM IST