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| Oct 30, 2015 | Amazon To Exit Daily Deals With Closure Of Amazon Local | Amazon is exiting the daily deals space. According to a message now being displayed on the Amazon Local homepage, the company’s deals platform is closing up shop on December 18, 2015. At that point, Amazon will stop selling deals via the we... |
| Oct 14, 2015 | Amazon Shuts Down Its Hotel Booking Site, Amazon Destinations | Amazon is apparently exiting the travel business, only months after testing the waters with its hotel booking resource, Amazon Destinations. The site, first launched in April, was focused on helping Amazon shoppers in select markets find “g... |
| Jul 30, 2015 | Amazon Expands Its Travel Site Amazon Destinations To San Francisco, Houston, And Atlanta Metros | Amazon today announced it’s expanding its travel site Amazon Destinations to reach several new markets across the U.S, representing a doubling of its footprint since its launch in April this year. There are now more than double the number o... |
| Apr 23, 2015 | Amazon Launches Amazon Destinations: Here's What It Offers | Rex Macadangdang, Tech Times 23 April 2015, 03:04 am Amazon.com Inc. has quietly launched on Monday an innovative travel-reservations service emphasizing weekend retreats within driving distance for three major metropolitan regions, trying ... |
| Apr 21, 2015 | Amazon Rolls Out Destinations To Help You Plan Weekend Trips | Amazon knows what you buy, what you watch and even which of your home appliances need repair. Now it wants to know how you spend your weekends away. The company just added Amazon Destinations, a new service designed to help Amazon customers... |
| Apr 21, 2015 | Amazon wants to help you find local getaways as its revamped hotel booking service goes live | Amazon’s transformation from an online bookstore into a purveyor of anything and everything continues with the news that its refreshed local hotel booking service is now live in the U.S. First revealed last November, Amazon’s “Destinations”... |
| Apr 21, 2015 | Amazon Expands Its Travel Footprint With New “Local Getaways” Site, Amazon Destinations | Amazon last night rolled out a new travel site it’s calling Amazon Destinations, which focuses on helping customers find “getaway destinations” within driving distance of their homes. Currently, Amazon Destinations features hotel selections... |
| Dec 9, 2014 | Postmates’ plans go way beyond bike messengers: Web orders, inventory management … and major partners | Updated 11:39 a.m. PT with details on Postmates’ upcoming API. On-demand delivery startup Postmates is gearing up to launch a new system for brick-and-mortar merchants, enabling them to control their inventory and sell their wares online, V... |
| Nov 20, 2014 | Amazon will launch a hotel booking service next year, report says | Amazon.com is making lots of moves these days. Along with its upcoming brick-and-mortar store, it is apparently working on a travel site. The e-commerce giant is planning a hotel-booking service, according to a report today from Skift. The ... |
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FAQ about Amazon Local
What has the press written about Amazon Local?
Parsers VC has collected 20 articles mentioning Amazon Local, among them “Amazon To Exit Daily Deals With Closure Of Amazon Local” (Oct 30, 2015) and “Amazon Shuts Down Its Hotel Booking Site, Amazon Destinations” (Oct 14, 2015).
Is Amazon Local still active?
Yes, Amazon Local is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 4, 2016.