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Amazon saw large growth during the COVID-19 pandemic, hiring more than 100,000 staff in the United States and Canada. [35] Some Amazon workers in the US, France, and Italy protested the company's decision to "run normal shifts" due to COVID-19's ease of spread in warehouses.
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Amazon announced in September 2013 that it would launch Kindle MatchBook in October 2013, a similar service for books allowing customers who buy books from Amazon to acquire an e-book copy for free, or at a discounted price of US$3 or less. [54] MatchBook was launched on the company's site on October 29, 2013. [55] [56]
Incorporated is a list of online marketplaces to which numerous small independent booksellers belong. AALBC.com, launched in 1998, focuses on books written by, or about, people of African descent. AbeBooks, online marketplace for used books, owned by Amazon.com since 2008. Adrian Harrington, rare and antiquarian books, based in the United Kingdom.
On November 10, 2010, a controversy arose about the marketing by Amazon of an e-book by Phillip R. Greaves entitled The Pedophile's Guide to Love and Pleasure: A Child-lover's Code of Conduct. [103] Readers threatened to boycott Amazon for selling the book, which was described by critics as a "pedophile guide".
AbeBooks ( / ˈeɪb.bʊks / AYB-buuks[ 1]) is an e-commerce global online marketplace with seven websites that offer books, fine art, and collectables from sellers in over 50 countries. Launched in 1996, it specialises in used, rare and out-of-print books. AbeBooks has been a subsidiary of Amazon since 2008.
June 26, 2024 at 1:55 PM. (Reuters) -Amazon.com plans to launch a section on its shopping site featuring cheap items that ship directly to overseas consumers from warehouses in China, the ...
The Amazon.ca First Novel Award, formerly the Books in Canada First Novel Award, is a Canadian literary award, co-presented by Amazon.ca and The Walrus to the best first novel in English published the previous year by a citizen or resident of Canada. [1] It has been awarded since 1976.