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Robin Gaster

@robingaster5

Researcher on innovation and the future of work. Visiting scholar @GWU. Author of upcoming book on Amazon. [email protected]. linkedin.com/in/robin-gaste…

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buff.ly/3lfoZgq This is the first serious effort to unionize any unit within Amazon in the US since a failed effort in 2014. In Alabama! Other recent organized labor actions include a strike in Germany and heavy pressure over COVID-19 issues in Staten Island.

buff.ly/3lfoZgq This is the first serious effort to unionize any unit within Amazon in the US since a failed effort in 2014. In Alabama! Other recent organized labor actions include a strike in Germany and heavy pressure over COVID-19 issues in Staten Island.
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Albertson's shift to giggers for delivery was inevitable, but just the start. Grocery delivery is too expensive for a free service. #groceries #gigeconomy washingtonpost.com/business/2021/…

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CEO World published my article on why Amazon has no competitive advantage in groceries, and this will likely turn out badly. #Amazon #ecommerce #groceries

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AWS suspension of Parler is huge. AWS is the leading internet infrastructure manager. It's like saying Parler cannot use the public bus network. I'm happy they are on foot, but it's a massive step for AWS.#AWS #parlershutdown

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AWS: "It took us 123 months to grow to a $10 billion business, it took us 23 months to go from $10 billion to $20 billion, 13 months from $20 billion to $30 billion, and then 12 months from $30 billion to $40 billion." - Andy Jassy. cloudwars.co/amazon/aws-ceo… #AWS #Amazon

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Dean Maciuba highlighted an Adobe ecommerce report covering the holidays. Keys: shipping up 12% to $12.50/order; average order $167; curbside pickup c.25% of orders. Lots of other goodies. #ecommerce #shipping #logistics #Amazon adobe.com/content/dam/ww…

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Andy Jassy may be the continuity candidate following in Jeff Bezos's footsteps, but it's not all wine and roses in Amazonia. Here are 9 key strategic challenges facing the new leadership at Amazon.#Amazon #Bezos #Jassy #strategy technical.ly/2021/02/05/jef…

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Massive increase in the number of third party sellers on Amazon, continues Amazon's strategic shift away from retail and towards managing the Marketplace #Amazon #ecommerce #Amazonmarketplace. marketplacepulse.com/articles/amazo…

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My book Behemoth, Amazon Rising is featured at Business Class News - review plus podcast. Check it out. #Amazon #ecommerce #AmazonRising businessclassnews.com

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More on the Amazon Effect and department store sales: down form $20bn in 2001 to $11bn pre-COVID #amazon #retail fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=DgaJ #FRED St. Louis Fed

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For those needing light entertainment before the Biden show, I will be talking about my book at 7.30, looking primarily to the future for Amazon #Amazon #innovationculture #ecommerce kent.ac.uk/whats-on/event…

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Amazon’s WorkingWell just seems like an attempt to do standard machine maintenance on humans. #Amazon #warehouse #healthcare theverge.com/2021/5/17/2244… via The Verge

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Amazon just announced 77 grads from its tech training program. Not announced: how many started, how many entered this year. Great for the grads, but is it significant?#Amazon #training #workforce aboutamazon.com/news/workplace…