{
  "id": 18168232,
  "title": "Amazon Offers Merchants New Connection to Alexa for Shopping",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/amazon-offers-merchants-new-connection-to-alexa-for-shopping",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-04T19:16:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PYMNTS",
    "slug": "pymnts",
    "url": "https://www.pymnts.com/commerce/ecommerce/2026/amazon-offers-merchants-new-connection-to-alexa-for-shopping/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Amazon is launching an extension of its Shop Director program to help merchants connect with Alexa for Shopping. The Shop Direct Merchant Workspace, announced Wednesday (Nov. 4), lets any eligible merchant register for Shop Direct and link their store to Amazon, making their products discoverable to customers using Alexa for Shopping and Amazon’s website and app. “Customers are […] The post…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}