Huddersfield Examiner - Tag - amazon

Kindle boosts Amazon

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT

BOOMING sales of e-readers in the UK and the launch of Kindle Fire in the USA helped Amazon smash Wall Street profit hopes.

Amazon profits slide despite Kindle sales

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A DOUBLING in UK sales of its Kindle ebook reader failed to stop Amazon suffering a profits slump.

JOBS BOOST FOLLOWS AMAZON PROFIT SHOCK

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

ONLINE shopping giant Amazon said it is to recruit 1,000 new staff after it revealed a shock 73% fall in profits.

Examiner Business Awards seeks online marvels

Huddersfield Examiner — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT

FIRMS making progress online are now in line for recognition.

Amazon sees strong first quaretr growth

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:54:00 GMT

ONLINE retail titan Amazon has reported a 68% leap in worldwide profits for the first quarter of the year after double-digit sales growth in the US and at its international arm.

Amazon reports 68% profit rise

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 07:24:00 GMT

ONLINE retail titan Amazon has reported a 68% leap in worldwide profits for the first quarter of the year after double-digit sales growth in the US and at its international arm.

Amazon unwraps Christmas profits boosts

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 08:54:00 GMT

THE UK boss of retail giant Amazon today predicted further strong growth this year as cautious shoppers hunt out the best bargains online.

FTSE opens up as optimism grows

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:41:00 GMT

THE FTSE 100 Index gained by more than 1% today as optimism from major companies in the US and Asia helped markets recover from yesterday’s wobble.

Amazon sales up 33%

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 07:49:00 GMT

ONLINE retailer Amazon has defied the economic slump to post a 33% rise in sales at its UK and international arm in the three months to September.