Apple and Amazon Have a Problem: People Don’t Want to Buy Stuff Anymore

http://feeds.wired.com/c/35185/f/661370/s/3fddb1f7/sc/36/l/0L0Swired0N0C20A140C10A0Capple0Eamazon0Eproblem0Epeople0Edont0Ewant0Ebuy0Estuff0Eanymore0C/story01.htm

The failure of the Fire Phone has been widely cited as the reason for Amazon’s disastrous quarter, but a darker cloud has settled over the world’s biggest online retailer. The core of Amazon’s business—its original reason for being: selling books and other media—has grown wobbly. The problem: many people no longer want to buy stuff. […] The post Apple and Amazon Have a Problem: People Don’t Want to Buy Stuff Anymore appeared first on WIRED.