Photo by JORDAN STEAD/(JORDAN STEAD / Amazon)
Spanish shoes go from grandma's garage to Prime Week
José Antonio Mollá, founder of Castellanisimos, grew up in Alicante, the cradle of Spanish footwear. This year, for the first time, his company will take part in Amazon’s Prime Week.
How machines learn languages... and how companies and customers can benefit from it
Amazon offers the ability to automatically translate product descriptions into many languages. This creates new sales opportunities for companies and even more choice for customers.
A new formula for life
Carmelo Castro founded Qualnat, the brand of dietary supplements derived from plant extracts that he designed four years ago while running along the banks of the Douro River. Today his products are sold all across Europe through Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA).
Crystal craftsman combines tradition and modernity
As a master artisan, Valery Klein took advantage of the opportunities offered by Amazon Handmade to pursue his passion while developing his business
Virtual reality with guts: British startup unlocks the magic of science for children
Using augmented reality technologies to make science more accessible and fun for children and adults alike is the mission of Curiscope, the startup founded by Brighton-based Ed Barton and Ben Kidd. Thanks to Amazon Launchpad, Curiscope is making kids all over the world fall in love with anatomy through its interactive t-shirts.
Children’s author scores a goal against cystic fibrosis
Journalist and football aficionado Martin Smith has found self-publishing to be an opportunity to raise awareness on cystic fibrosis, a condition that has affected him since childhood. It turned out to be the start of a new, unexpected chapter in his life.
From Turin to the global market
Male and female clothing from Atelier Boldetti, in Turin (Italy), captivate the European clients at the “Made in Italy” store of Amazon.it.
Entrepreneur builds the bank of the future in the cloud
After the financial crisis, she began collaborating with tech startups, and built Starling bank. Today, her mobile-only Starling Bank serves customers all over the UK thanks to Amazon Web Services.
Pampered Gardens: A dream come true
Henry and Tracey left the corporate life in search for a balanced lifestyle. Selling on Amazon proved to be the stepping-stone they needed to turn that dream into reality.
Oxford Brookes alumni launch TV comedy through Amazon Video Direct
Launched on Prime Video through Amazon Video Direct in 2017, Superclaims is a show about the new guy at an unusual firm, an insurance agency for superheroes. With elements reminiscent of The Office, Superclaims takes workplace documentary-style humour to another level.