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Amazon’s Economic Impact in the UK
Last year we celebrated our 20th anniversary in the UK, and we thought now would be a good moment to step back and reflect on what our overall economic contribution has been to the UK over that time. We’re sharing a snapshot of our job creation, tax contributions, and broader economic impact in the UK, including economic analysis that builds on our regular reporting cycle to go deeper than usual and provide a better understanding of our business and how we support the communities where we operate. -
Entrepreneurs meet the Amazon staff who help their businesses grow
Successful small and medium-sized businesses visited their local Amazon warehouses to find out how their products are processed -
Building digital skills for small businesses with our new £1m SME Apprenticeship Fund
With the right skills small businesses have the power to sell around the world with just a laptop, internet connection and a great product or idea. That’s why we’ve launched a £1m SME Apprenticeship Fund and new Amazon Academy programme - to help small businesses succeed in the digital age. -
How Amazon Business is Transforming Purchasing Departments
In a world that’s becoming increasingly digital, online shopping is influencing B2B businesses more than ever, with new analysis revealing that global companies could reduce their purchasing costs by around a quarter through digital processes. -
Amazon and Enterprise Nation kick off ‘Clicks and Mortar’ with Manchester store for small business
Amazon has partnered with Enterprise Nation to launch Clicks and Mortar, a new programme to help small businesses grow on both the high street and online. -
Next up for Amazon UK employees: build your own small business delivering Amazon packages
The program continues Amazon’s long-time commitment of empowering employees to pursue career aspirations -
Amazon signs Care Leaver Covenant
Amazon sign on to scheme to help care leavers develop their careers -
2018 UK Kindle Storyteller Award win for Hannah Lynn
Hannah’s novel The Afterlife of Walter Augustus is an emotional and heart-warming story following a man stuck in the afterlife. -
Behind the wheel: Yorkshire logistics business finds route to success
In search of independence, James and Rebecca Hall set up their own logistics company in Tadcaster with just a handful of drivers. Today, they work with a pool of hundreds of self-employed drivers to delight customers all over the UK. -
Amazon Growing Business Awards shortlist revealed
We are delighted to announce and congratulate the growing British businesses shortlisted for the 2018 Amazon Growing Business Awards. -
Scottish candle company star in new small business campaign
A family-run candle company is starring in an Amazon TV advert highlighting the importance of small and medium-sized businesses. -
The beard brothers
The power of three: how Leicester-based brothers Keval Dattani, Kunal Dattani and Savan Dattani became the big brothers of facial hair grooming and found global success with their 100% British start-up.
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