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09/05/2018 / By Isabelle Z.

Which evil corporation is more dangerous: Google or Amazon?

Tech giants get a lot of flak these days. Their successes might be admired by entrepreneurs around the world and studied by business students for generations to come, but their immense power puts them in a position that makes a lot of people uncomfortable, and they’ve already abused that power in a lot of disturbing […]

01/22/2018 / By Isabelle Z.

Shelves stripped bare at Whole Foods stores across America as supply chain logistics crater

Imagine going to your local grocery store and being greeted by empty shelves, with item after item on your shopping list nowhere to be found. That might be par for the course if you live in Venezuela, but well-stocked stores are something that most Americans take for granted, particularly those who shop in upscale stores. […]

12/21/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

More sales, fewer jobs: In 2017, Amazon laid off thousands of retail workers and replaced them with robots

Any time the topic comes up of using robots for logistics, warehouse workers are told there is no need to be concerned because robots cannot completely replace humans. While we’d all like to believe that’s true, the 24,000 workers who have found themselves redundant at Amazon as its robot workforce grows would surely beg to […]

09/06/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

Will Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods NULLIFY the retailer’s promise to label all GMOs by 2018?

Now that Amazon has taken over Whole Foods, there are lots of questions about how things will change at the chain’s many food stores. Their first move was to slash the prices on many grocery store staples, adding to the growing chorus of concern that competitors will be left in their dust. Meanwhile, Whole Foods […]

09/05/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

Amazon Whole Foods slashes prices in predatory move to eliminate health food store competition and form a dangerous MONOPOLY

One of the many criticisms people have had of Whole Foods over the years is the high price tags they place on all of their food. In fact, many people refer to the store as “Whole Paycheck” in reference to their infamously high prices. All that changed when Amazon acquired the chain. They slashed prices […]

07/02/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

Working at Amazon is a “soul-crushing experience” … is this coming soon for Whole Foods workers?

Amazon looks set to take over Whole Foods, and while some people think the internet retail giant could use its technological prowess to improve the grocery store’s services, there is one group that is viewing the change with much less optimism: Whole Foods cashiers and other employees. It is believed that Amazon wants to position […]

06/27/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

Amazon patents technology to CENSOR your mobile device from checking competing prices while browsing Whole Foods stores… the monopoly steamroller continues

Amazon wants to make sure that when you shop at Whole Foods, you won’t stray to its competitors, and it has now filed a patent to provide itself with another tool in its arsenal with overtones of monopolistic behavior that is leaving a bitter taste in some people’s mouths. The way it works is simple. […]

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