Amazon is expanding its retail operation to 100 pop-up stores around the US

Amazon’s retail plans are growing from a single brick-and-mortar bookstore to a large network of pop-up shops in US malls, according to a report from *Business Insider*. These retail locations are said to be distinct from Amazon’s existing Seattle storefront, focusing not on books but on its growing number of consumer electronic devices. Those gadgets include the Kindle and Amazon Fire product lines, the Fire TV set-top box, the Dash button, and the Echo and Amazon Tap speakers. The company has already begun the rollout, with 21 stores located in 12 states across the country. A n... more »