Amazon Prime Deepens Hold on Shoppers with Perks
The Associated Press reports Prime, Amazon’s decade-old $100 yearly membership, now dominates strategy with perks from free shipping to streaming, groceries, and more. Analysts say Prime drives higher spending, underpinning a surprise profit surge as Prime members spend about four times others.
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Bezos
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Pachter
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Tuscon
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Walmart
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Kraft
Amazon Prime
Netflix
Brian Olavsky
Richland United Methodist Church marks 10 years of Red Cross blood drives
Athens church celebrates a decade of hosting American Red Cross blood drives. The latest April event was the 61st hosted, totaling 1,262 units collected and potentially aiding 3,786 lives. Initiated in 2006 by Diane Tong with Brenda Davis joining that year. Contact local Red Cross at 593-5273 to host.
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Red Cross
Ohio Means Jobs fair draws 60 employers and 200 applicants
The twelfth annual Ohio Means Jobs event hosted sixty regional employers and over two hundred job seekers, resulting in several hires during the fair. For more information about employment services, contact The Work Station in Athens.
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Athens
North Dakota drone unit cleared to fly nationwide with police aid
The Northeast Region Unmanned Aircraft System unit in Grand Forks gains nationwide FAA authorization to deploy drones for disaster response crime scenes search and rescue and other law enforcement tasks. The program boasts trained pilots with night flying rights and has responded to 27 calls since 2013 including homicide evidence collection and a missing hunter case.
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Association For Unmanned Vehicle Systems International
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Ribbon cutting at NOE Office Equipment in Athens
Athens Area Chamber Ambassadors hosted a April 25 ribbon cutting for NOE Office Equipment at 187 Columbus Road. Pictured are Carolyn Hiener and Brett Mason of NOE, Shawna Stump State Farm, Heather Thompson Stages Early Learning, Wendy Jakmas Chamber, Jocilyn McCray Stephan Hughes Lisa McCray and Mike Hughes all NOE, Donna Russell OU Credit Union, Jackie Collins American Family Insurance and Eva Bloom OU Credit Union with other attendees.
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Columbus Road
Carolyn Hiener
Shawna Stump
State Farm Insurance
Heather Thompson
Brett Mason
Wendy Jakmas
Chamber
Jocilyn McCray
Stephan Hughes
Lisa McCray
Mike Hughes
Donna Russell
Ohio University Credit Union
Jackie Collins
American Family Insurance
Eva Bloom
OU Credit Union
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