Your Boy John Lawson questions Amazon.com on the hypocrisy of reportedly paying employees to share positive work environment stories on social channels, while punishing third party sellers for paying customers to leave positive ratings and reviews. The big guy makes an interesting point on this ep of Watching Amazon. What do you think – is he right or wrong?

Just back from his annual trip to Australia for the @Retail Global Australia E-commerce Conference and Exhibition, with an additional stop in South Africa, John Lawson gives us the scoop on what went on at the conference, and the surprising reception Amazon received from the ecommerce attendees.

Well we’re back at the diner, and just when we thought the big news of the week was Amazon creating a new delivery program for local entrpreneurs to become Uber for package delivery, they go ahead today and buy a prescription drug company… So you know we focused on that! But we still had something to say about the delivery […]