MW Serena Williams teams up with Amazon for sports and nutrition store
Tennis icon Serena Williams tweeted an introduction (https://twitter.com/serenawilliams/status/1220345781959319554) to the Serena Williams Store, an Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) e-commerce platform for fitness items like a treadmill and stationary bike as well as Williams' picks for tennis equipment and nutrition items. Amazon has a number of celebrity stores including one for actor Chris Pratt that includes workout gear, and another for actress Gabrielle Union that includes beauty and book picks. Williams is currently competing at the Australian Open. Amazon stock has gained 15% over the past year while the S&P 500 index is up nearly 26%.
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January 23, 2020 09:29 ET (14:29 GMT)
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