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Computerworld E-Business October 06, 2015 Facebook signals deeper push into e-commerce with Pages redesign Facebook is making changes to its Pages service to attract more businesses, in part by giving them a new way to showcase their products. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Amid criticism, Amazon appoints director of social responsibility 2. 5 things that Twitter's CEO needs to do now 3. IDG Contributor Network: Best Buy's robot reinforces the chain's received weakness White Paper: Interactive Intelligence Real-Time Visibility Get real-time visibility in the contact center. See immediate benefits. Real-time visibility in the contact center is crucial. Learn More Amid criticism, Amazon appoints director of social responsibility Amazon has hired a social responsibility advocate at a time when the online retailer is facing increased criticism for its business practices. 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