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Amazon rolls out 1st electric delivery vans from Rivian in Canada

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Fifty custom electric delivery vans from Rivian are hitting the road in Greater Vancouver, says Amazon.
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Amazon to hire more than 7,000 employees in Canada in seasonal roles while increasing pay and introducing new employee Prime benefit

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Seasonal roles across Amazon's operations network include stowing, picking, packing, sorting, and shipping customer orders.
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Amazon enhances Career Choice Upskilling Program in Canada, pre-paying 100% of tuition for frontline employees

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Amazon’s increased investment in Career Choice comes as new research shows that cost is the leading barrier for more working Canadian adults to pursue postsecondary education to build new skills.
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DoorDash Canada Expands DashPass Benefits: Free for Amazon Prime Members, New Family Sharing, and Exclusive Subscriber Savings

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With affordability top of mind for Canadians, DoorDash says it is making it even easier to save.
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Canadian Prime Day Sales Surged 9% as Shoppers Seek Deals

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Canadian retailers saw 9% sales growth during Prime Day 2025, with strong late-week gains as shoppers hunted for discounts despite economic pressures.
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Amazon Calgary employees recognized for innovative safety solutions using Dragonfly tool

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In 2024, over 130,000 Amazon employees globally used Dragonfly to provide suggestions for safety
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grace & stella expands retail presence in Canada with Amazon, Costco, and Walmart launches

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This expansion comes at a time when consumer demand for wellness and beauty products that deliver both performance and a little daily joy is at an all-time high, says grace & stella
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Bret ‘The Hitman’ Hart teams up with Amazon to deliver essential items to Calgary’s Children’s Cottage Society

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Bret ‘The Hitman’ Hart hopped aboard one of two delivery vehicles from RHAY Logistics, a local Amazon Delivery Service Partner, to help deliver the items.
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Amazon launches YXX1 Storage and Distribution Centre in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia (Photos)

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The Amazon facility is 825,000 square feet.
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An inside look at an Amazon Delivery Centre (Photos/Videos)

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The Amazon facility can handle up to 125,000 packages on a daily basis during peak periods
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Amazon to Close Quebec Operations, Affecting 1,700 Employees

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Amazon is closing Quebec operations, affecting 1,700 employees and shifting to a third-party delivery model for improved efficiency.
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Amazon releases annual investment in Canada report

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Since 2010, Amazon has made direct investments in its Canadian operations of more than $50 billion.
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George Minakakis on AI’s transformative impact on retail 

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Retail expert George Minakakis discusses AI's transformative impact, challenges, and strategies for adapting to evolving consumer demands.
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Amazon launches Rufus AI shopping assistant in Canada

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Amazon's Rufus AI shopping assistant debuts in Canada, offering personalized product recommendations, comparisons, and discovery within the Amazon app.
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Amazon Canada launches ‘Climate Pledge Friendly’ feature

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Amazon Canada introduces Climate Pledge Friendly, a feature helping shoppers identify sustainable products and make eco-conscious buying choices.
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Amazon hiring more than 9,000 employees in Canada

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Amazon is hiring 9,000 employees across its Canadian operations network in full-time, part-time and seasonal roles for the holiday season.
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Amazon launches first Just Walk Out technology store at an Amazon office in Canada (Photos)

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Amazon expands its Canadian presence by introducing Just Walk Out technology stores in its Toronto offices, unveiling a new atrium at its Vancouver Tech Hub, and announcing office expansions in both cities.
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Amazon Canada Accelerates Same-Day Delivery for Prime Members in Ontario and BC

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Amazon Canada enhances Prime with faster same-day and new overnight delivery options in select Canadian metropolitan areas.
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Amazon Introduces In-Store Returns at Staples Canada Locations Nationwide

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It's the first national returns partnership for Amazon in Canada, which aims to provide more hassle-free returns for Amazon orders while minimizing new shipping boxes.
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Snapchat Partners with Amazon Fashion for AR-Based Eyewear Retail [Interview]

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Augmented reality will be part of the future for retail according to many, giving consumers the opportunity to try things on virtually.
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‘The Post’ Redevelopment Milestone in Vancouver Celebrated by Amazon Canada [Images]

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The highly anticipated redevelopment of a Canada Post processing facility will see new retailers added.
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On-Demand Webinar: How Canadian Retailers Are Succeeding with the Cloud and AWS Amazon Web Services 

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The informative webinar includes learnings on how the cloud can be utilized for retailers in Canada.
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Amazon Announces Significant Expansion in Canada, will Hire 15,000 Employees and Increase Wages

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The Seattle-based retail behemoth continues to gain market share in Canada as it significantly bolsters its employee base.
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Small and Mid-Sized Canadian Retailers Are Innovating with the Cloud and Amazon Web Services

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Insights from a recent roundtable discussion provide insight into AWS benefits.
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Amazon Prepares to Bring Employees Back to Canadian Offices and the Impact on Downtown Retail: Interview

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Tamir Bar-Haim, site lead at Amazon’s Toronto Tech Hub, discusses the economic impacts of the return of thousands of office workers to the downtown core.
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