Amazon is now the primary destination for product search, numerous studies and surveys have shown. And where there’s demand, there’s competition. There are now more brands competing to appear at the ...

Amazon has reportedly been adjusting its own recommendation algorithms to prioritize products that earn it the most profit. The company denies making changes, but multiple employees say otherwise.

Despite internal opposition, Amazon has changed its search algorithms to prioritize listings that translate into bigger profits for the company—including its own private label goods, according to a ...

Amazon has altered its search algorithm in a way that would boost profits for the online retail giant despite pushback against the decision from within the company, The Wall Street Journal reported on ...

In brief: Amazon may have been trying to boost the profitability of its retail business in a way that is likely to attract new antitrust scrutiny from regulators. The company has reportedly adjusted ...

While Google asks “What results most accurately answer the searcher’s query?” Amazon asks “What product is the searcher most likely to buy?” Remembering this will help search professionals optimize ...

If you've ever tried to search Amazon for anything, you're aware that the website has long been an utterly confusing muddle. For years, trying to rank products by anything other than relevance ...