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Jason Del Rey

Jason Del Rey

Former Senior correspondent, commerce, at Recode by Vox

    Latest articles by Jason Del Rey

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    The head of Boxed’s fastest-growing business is leaving amid sale talks with Amazon and KrogerThe head of Boxed’s fastest-growing business is leaving amid sale talks with Amazon and Kroger
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    Behzad Soltani only joined the startup last year.

    By Jason Del Rey
    Technology
    Amazon and Jeff Bezos have invested in a startup that’s trying to solve one of Alexa’s biggest problemsAmazon and Jeff Bezos have invested in a startup that’s trying to solve one of Alexa’s biggest problems
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    After 15 years, eBay plans to cut off PayPal as its main payments processorAfter 15 years, eBay plans to cut off PayPal as its main payments processor
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    The shopping marketplace will instead begin working with Amsterdam-based Adyen.

    By Jason Del Rey
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    Amazon is creating a health care company with the help of Warren Buffett and JPMorgan ChaseAmazon is creating a health care company with the help of Warren Buffett and JPMorgan Chase
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    Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase are working with the e-commerce giant.

    By Jason Del Rey
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    Jet.com’s president is leaving just 18 months after the $3 billion Walmart acquisitionJet.com’s president is leaving just 18 months after the $3 billion Walmart acquisition
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    Liza Landsman had been elevated to the top role one year ago.

    By Jason Del Rey
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    Amazon Go, a high-tech version of a 7-Eleven, will finally open on Monday — with no checkout lines and no cashiersAmazon Go, a high-tech version of a 7-Eleven, will finally open on Monday — with no checkout lines and no cashiers
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    Amazon Go allows customers to grab items and just walk out without stopping to pay.

    By Jason Del Rey
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    Amazon is raising the price of Prime monthly memberships by nearly 20 percentAmazon is raising the price of Prime monthly memberships by nearly 20 percent
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    From $10.99 to $12.99.

    By Jason Del Rey
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    Amazon’s 20 finalists to host its HQ2 basically include all the major cities you’d expectAmazon’s 20 finalists to host its HQ2 basically include all the major cities you’d expect
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    Everlane’s first store is temporarily closed because its flooring couldn’t handle a New York winterEverlane’s first store is temporarily closed because its flooring couldn’t handle a New York winter
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    Physical retail? Perhaps not so easy.

    By Jason Del Rey
    Technology
    Airbnb’s CEO is promoting home rentals in places Trump reportedly labeled ‘shithole countries’Airbnb’s CEO is promoting home rentals in places Trump reportedly labeled ‘shithole countries’
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    The tweets came a day after Trump’s immigration discussion with lawmakers.

    By Jason Del Rey