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 Amazon wants to be everything to everyone
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Amazon is enhancing its e-commerce operations with logistics center automation, including robots for package handling; Doug Herrington, Amazon Stores boss, claims faster deliveries increase customer shopping; in 2023, Amazon cut shipping costs by 45 cents per unit; the company reported over $30 billion profit on $575 billion revenue; Amazon Prime is central to its business model; the company faces a US lawsuit for alleged monopoly practices; Amazon's healthcare service, One Medical, offers video consultations for $9/month; Amazon Pharmacy aims for under 24-hour prescription delivery; the first automated micro warehouse will open in Pennsylvania in 2025; AI tools are being used to optimize product descriptions; critics highlight safety concerns in Amazon warehouses.

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https://www.legit.ng/business-economy/economy/1619022-amazon-everything-everyone/