The evoloution of Amazon and the opportunities they have created by Ms. Gill https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9 (1) Identify the year the product/service was released. (2) Identify the key needs of the various products Amazon offers. (3) Drag to correct timeline order. en-us 2020-11-23 03:39:54 UTC 2023-02-02 23:03:46 UTC hello@padlet.com Print Books, eBooks, E-readers, Kindle p0189062 https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/950892720 Year:  2007

Needs:
-Convenience: download and read books anywhere, you don't have to carry around a lot of physical books, saves space
- easy access 
- variety of books
- allows authors to self-publish and sell books

]]> 2020-11-23 03:40:04 UTC https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/950892720 Prime Two Day Shipping p0189062 https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954423935 Year: 2005

Needs: 
-Prime 2 day shipping is very convenient as it delivers products to the consumers house within 2 days.
-prime 2 day shipping is reliable
-Prime offers the fastest way to receive items for free, two day shipping is offered for over 100 millions items between two business days.
-You pay $7.99 a month for unlimited delivers. 




]]> 2020-11-24 00:34:13 UTC https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954423935 Amazon Prime Video p0189062 https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954427361 Year: 2006

Needs:
Accessibility and Performance: Amazon Prime Video allows easy access to home streaming. It provides/performs unlimited streaming of TV shows and movies with a paid membership of Amazon Prime. It is also Ad free. 

Convenience: With such a low streaming price that comes along with many other benefits, prime video is definitely the most convenient. 

]]> 2020-11-24 00:35:48 UTC https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954427361 Amazon Web Services (Cloud Computing) p0189062 https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954428549 Year: 2000
What is it: Cloud computing is the service of loaning server space. Cloud Computing is also the foundation of Amazon's popular Alexa.

Needs:
-Accessibility
Cloud Computing allows users to access the internet with more ease as it provides them with a vast variety of services. Cloud storage itself being one of them.


]]> 2020-11-24 00:36:21 UTC https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954428549 Smart Home Gadgets + AI p0189062 https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954431580 Year: 2014

Needs: -keeps us comfortable in  our homes 
-is very efficient because it can store and retain information
-is convenient because it can connect to several home appliances such as your tv, smart thermostat, garage opener, etc
-also convenient because it can link accounts such as spotify account to listen to music ]]> 2020-11-24 00:37:43 UTC https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954431580 Amazon Fresh Grocery Services p0189062 https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954433707 What is it: In the year of 2014, Amazon started its own company called AmazonFresh that would initially be a platform where groceries would be stocked and shipped. This company allowed buyers to receive vegetables and refrigerated and freezer products. With other platforms also launching their business, Amazon started competing with street shops by giving Prime subscriptions to buyers when buying goods. This initially made buying goods online a much easier process. 



Year: 2014

Needs: Amazon fresh makes buying groceries easier for us but sometimes we can't go outside due to certain circumstances , and many people out there don't have a proper source of transportation so it’s hard for them to carry those groceries so getting groceries delivered at home is beneficial for many. 


 Shipping groceries is beneficial to consumers because for some it may be difficult so this is a need for some 

Shipping vegetables include
  •  vegetables 
  •  refrigerated items
  • freezer products
these are a need as we need food on the daily to live.
- good quality as its food we consume each day
]]> 2020-11-24 00:38:40 UTC https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954433707 Amazon Basics and Other Private Label p0189062 https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954435682 Year: 2009
What is it: Amazon private labels were added under Amazon basics. Many customers bought products without reading labels. This made amazon start their own products with their own labels. This includes everything from kitchenware to tech supplies.

Needs: People need Amazon basics because it is Private label brand and has everything from House supplies, Tech , Kitchen ware and Work Supplies
- Amazon offers free shipping for all amazon private label purchases. This changes many peoples perspectives because other companies like walmart have shipping fees. ]]> 2020-11-24 00:39:36 UTC https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954435682 Amazon Experimental Retail p0189062 https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954438622 What is it:  Amazon experimental retail is Go stores which replace cashiers with a computer system that automatically detects when you take products and

Year:  2015 (Brick and Mortar Bookstore), 2016 (First Experiment Go Store)

Needs: The company is right now working with brick-and-mortar stores. The reincarnated brick-and-mortar stores only sell 4 star rated amazon products. Brick and mortar stores are selling products like books, groceries, clothes, electronics, toys, and video games. These products help us stay relaxed, calm, healthy, and occupied of our time.


Convenience: Amazons experimental retail offers a faster way at buying books, as it detects when books are taken off of shelves and checks you out when leaving the store. So instead of waiting in long lines you can just pick up the book and be checked out exiting the store. ]]> 2020-11-24 00:41:02 UTC https://padlet.com/p0189062/k2felh7qlw78b8d9/wish/954438622