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Sufficiently “Primed”? What We Can Learn from Amazon Prime Day

FLEXE

The results of the first event surpassed Amazon’s 2014 Black Friday sales, but customer backlash to the event’s promotions wasn’t great. Happy Belly bottled water (Japan), and Soda Stream (Germany and Austria). Amazon Prime Day began as a marketing and sales event to celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2015. More than 3.5

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Sufficiently “Primed”? What We Can Learn from Amazon Prime Day

FLEXE

The results of the first event surpassed Amazon’s 2014 Black Friday sales, but <a href="[link] backlash</strong></a> to the event’s promotions wasn’t great. . </p> <p>Amazon Prime Day began as a marketing and sales event to celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2015.

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

After years of declining revenues in European logistics services, the business started to stabilise in 2013/2014. However, Technavio’s analysts now forecast the 3PL market in Europe to grow at a CAGR of 2.87% over the period 2014-2019. Acquisitions dominated the logistics headlines in 2014 and that trend is continuing this year.