Tony Lystra - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/tony-lystra/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:51:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Tony Lystra - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/tony-lystra/ 32 32 103504436 Microsoft buys Houston- and Scotland-based software co. that helps modernize dusty industries https://houstonnewmedia.org/microsoft-buys-houston-and-scotland-based-software-co-that-helps-modernize-dusty-industries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=microsoft-buys-houston-and-scotland-based-software-co-that-helps-modernize-dusty-industries Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:51:34 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=149859046365ae1ce8a05356236a9ec1 Microsoft says the acquisition will help it serve an increasing number of industrial customers, bringing automation technologies to their operations.

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]]> 116483 Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos stepping down as company rakes in record revenue https://houstonnewmedia.org/amazon-ceo-jeff-bezos-stepping-down-as-company-rakes-in-record-revenue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amazon-ceo-jeff-bezos-stepping-down-as-company-rakes-in-record-revenue Tue, 02 Feb 2021 22:30:53 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=965b124d98152d378bae7e3ce7165af3 Andy Jassy, who currently serves as the CEO of Amazon Web Services, will take over as Amazon’s new CEO.

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]]> 107155 Amazon’s warehouse plans reverberate across industrial real estate markets https://houstonnewmedia.org/amazons-warehouse-plans-reverberate-across-industrial-real-estate-markets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amazons-warehouse-plans-reverberate-across-industrial-real-estate-markets Tue, 08 Dec 2020 12:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=5b1fbb7fddce664b736ae518ba6dd642 As the pandemic stretches Amazon’s resources, the company is expanding its logistics network at a staggering clip. And the expansion comes as Amazon has increased its workforce by 50% in less than a year.

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]]> 94598 October Prime Day poses new test for Amazon’s logistics network https://houstonnewmedia.org/october-prime-day-poses-new-test-for-amazons-logistics-network/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=october-prime-day-poses-new-test-for-amazons-logistics-network Mon, 12 Oct 2020 20:07:22 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=39653f4f7827d1b291c1fdbf3e7a3243 What remains to be seen is whether Amazon can keep up with the crush of orders now that it has dramatically expanded its logistics network this year. It also remains to be seen how likely consumers are to spend as the pandemic wears on and unemployment...

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