by Admin | Feb 20, 2020 | Companies, News
In 2018, the major employers in Washington fought viciously against the so-called “head tax,” a tax on large employers meant to address Seattle’s rising homelessness crisis. Amazon, the state’s third largest private employer, went so far as to threaten to abandon...
by Admin | Aug 23, 2019 | Companies, News
The boxes with the smiling logo are iconic. Retail giant Amazon has been using them in advertisements for years. But early in August, 2019, the company announced a plan to move away from them for singly shipped small items, towards standardized plastic shipping bags...
by Admin | Feb 27, 2019 | Companies, News, Technology
We’re entering a new era in movie production—one in which traditional film studios like MGM and Paramount are starting to decline, and big 21st-century tech companies like Netflix and Hulu are rising to prominence. It’s a fascinating time for an industry that hasn’t...
by Admin | Jan 9, 2019 | Companies, News, Technology
In November, Amazon announced that it would be opening a massive new headquarters in New York, and it’s not hard to understand why. The Big Apple is a veritable hub of available talent for all sorts of employers, and it was only a matter of time before the tech sector...
by Admin | Nov 21, 2018 | Companies, News, Technology
In the market for streaming video content, a select group of clear industry leaders have emerged, and it’s been difficult for anyone else to keep up. Netflix, Hulu and Amazon have established their supremacy over the rest of the pack, and for any other hopefuls in the...
