The company, which recently launched free shipping to Argentina, faces major challenges from regional rival MercadoLibre and a network of smugglers.
The online retail giant said the move was not linked to recent unionization efforts by workers in the Canadian province.
One of the main social and economic challenges facing Amazonian countries is inequality.  Although the standard of living of the lower economic strata is better now than at any time in history, tens of millions of people in Amazonian countries are either poor or live on the margin of poverty.
Querétaro, selected to host this infrastructure, has established itself as a key industrial and logistics hub in Mexico. In recent years, the state has attracted global technology companies, including Google, which recently opened its third "cloud region" in Latin America in that location.
How Amazon's massive investment is reshaping Mexico's digital future and turbocharging Latin America's AI revolution.
Amazon's investment, which will be distributed over the next 15 years, is aimed at developing a new digital “region” in Querétaro, Mexico.
Javiera Balmaceda, head of originals for Amazon Studios in Latin America, Australia and Canada, talks rights, remits and delivering hits
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway owns stakes in many companies. Analysts agree that some of these stocks will soar in 2025. Eight of Buffett’s U.S.-listed holdings are expected to jump 20% or more in the next 12 months.
Federal crackdown on environmental crimes and a gold rally that’s sent prices to record highs has driven the industry into further darkness.
EXCLUSIVE: Together Films has snapped up a film sales exec to oversee France, Benelux and Latin America. Hannah Cesarani joins from TVF International and will handle non-theatrical for the division as well as sales in the three regions.
Researchers analyzed 168,464 samples to uncover how geographic and technical factors shape global gut microbiome variation, highlighting underrepresented regions and technical biases.
The Spain Upfront reunites key executives from four top Spanish distribution houses: Rosalía Alcubilla, head of global clients at pubcaster RTVE; Silvia Cotino, deputy director of sales and business development at Mediaset’s Mediterráneo; Miguel García, sales director of Atresmedia Sales, and Onza Distribution’s general manager Carlos Garde.