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Company Profile
Amazon
Sector Services
Industry Catalog & Mail Order Houses
Employees 17000
Contact Info
Amazon.com Inc.
1200 12th Avenue South
Suite 1200
Seattle, WA 98144-2734
United States
Phone: 206-266-1000
Fax: 206-622-2405
Web Site: http://www.amazon.com

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Company Summary
Amazon.com, Inc. operates retail Web sites, as well as provides programs that enable third parties to sell products on its Web sites. The company sources and sells a range of products to its customers. It offers Amazon Marketplace and Merchants programs, which enable third parties to sell their products on its Web sites; allow customers to shop for products owned by third parties using its features and technologies; and enable individuals to complete transactions that include multiple sellers in a single checkout process. The company, together with third parties, sells various product categories, such as books, music, DVDs, unbox video downloads, VHS, magazines and newspapers, video games, software, amazon shorts, electronics, audio and video, cameras and photos, cell phones and service, computers and PC hardware, office products, musical instruments, outlet, home and garden products, bed and bath products, furniture and decor, gourmet food, kitchen and housewares, pet supplies, automotives, tools and hardware, industrial and scientific, apparel and accessories, shoes, jewelry and watches, grocery, beauty, health and personal care, sports and outdoors, toys and games, and baby products. Its retail Web sites includes amazon.com, amazon.ca, amazon.de, amazon.fr, amazon.co.jp, amazon.co.uk, joyo.com, shopbop.com, and endless.com. The company also provides merchant services for third-party retailers; marketing and promotional services; and Web services comprising Amazon simple storage service, Amazon elastic compute cloud, Amazon simple queue service, Amazon mechanical turk, and Amazon e-commerce service for developers. In addition, it operates other Web sites, including a9.com and alexa.com that enable search and navigation; and www.imdb.com, a movie database. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
12th October, 2007
Amazon.com to Webcast Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results Conference Call
Amazon.com to Webcast Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results Conference Call SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 2007--Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMZN) announced today that it will hold a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2007 financial results on October 23, 2007, at 2:00 p.m ...
12th October, 2007
Amazon.com Customer Service Center in Grand Forks, ND, Hiring for the 2007 Holiday Season
Amazon.com Customer Service Center in Grand Forks, ND, Hiring for the 2007 Holiday SeasonSEATTLE—October 12, 2007—Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced its Grand Forks, ND, Customer Service Center is seeking to hire more than 200 full-time and part-time customer service positions for the 2007 holiday season ...
10th October, 2007
Amazon.com Unveils ''High-Def 101'' Customer Knowledge Center, a Single, Comprehensive Destination for High-Definition Shoppers
Amazon.com Unveils ''High-Def 101'' Customer Knowledge Center, a Single, Comprehensive Destination for High-Definition Shoppers Site Focuses on Providing Simple, Easy-to-Find Information about High Definition to Educate Customers on How They Can Get the Most out of Their HD Home Entertainment Experiences SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct ...
9th October, 2007
Amazon.ca and "Books in Canada" Announce 2006 First Novel Award Winner: Madeleine Thien, for "Certainty"
Amazon.ca and "Books in Canada" Announce 2006 First Novel Award Winner: Madeleine Thien, for "Certainty"First Novel Award Celebrates 30th Anniversary TORONTO, ONTARIO (October 4, 2007) - This evening, Amazon.ca and "Books in Canada" presented the 2006 First Novel Award and a cheque for $7,500 (CDN) to Madeleine Thien, author of "Certainty," at a ceremony held at the Vaughan Estate at Sunnybrook in Toronto ...
5th October, 2007
Amazon.com Fulfillment Center in Lexington, KY Hiring More than 400 Full-time Positions to Support Growing Customer Demand
Amazon.com Fulfillment Center in Lexington, KY Hiring More than 400 Full-time Positions to Support Growing Customer Demand SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 5, 2007--Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced its Lexington, KY, Fulfillment Center is seeking to hire more than 400 full-time positions to support growing customer demand ...
1st October, 2007
Amazon.com, Penguin Group (USA) and Hewlett-Packard Launch the First Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award
Amazon.com, Penguin Group (USA) and Hewlett-Packard Launch the First Amazon Breakthrough Novel AwardOnline retailer's inaugural international writing contest searches for the next great novel; winning novel to be published by Penguin Group (USA)SEATTLE & NEW YORK & PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct 01, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Amazon.com, Inc ...
26th September, 2007
Amazon.com Customer Service Center in Kennewick, WA Hiring for the 2007 Holiday Season
Amazon.com Customer Service Center in Kennewick, WA Hiring for the 2007 Holiday SeasonSEATTLE--September 26, 2007--Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced its Kennewick, WA Customer Service Center is seeking to hire more than 250 full-time and part-time customer service positions for the 2007 holiday season ...
26th September, 2007
Amazon.com Customer Service Center in Huntington, WV Hiring for the 2007 Holiday Season
Amazon.com Customer Service Center in Huntington, WV Hiring for the 2007 Holiday SeasonSEATTLE--September 26, 2007--AMZN WVCS Inc, part of the Amazon.com, Inc. group of companies (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced its Huntington, WV Customer Service Center is seeking to hire more than 250 full-time and part-time customer service positions for the 2007 holiday season ...
25th September, 2007
Amazon.com Launches Public Beta of Amazon MP3, a Digital Music Store Offering Customers Earth's Biggest Selection of a la Carte DRM-Free MP3 Music Downloads
Amazon.com Launches Public Beta of Amazon MP3, a Digital Music Store Offering Customers Earth's Biggest Selection of a la Carte DRM-Free MP3 Music Downloads Amazon MP3 Offers Over 2 Million Songs From More Than 180,000 Artists and Over 20,000 Labels, Including EMI Music and Universal Music Group SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept ...
24th September, 2007
BBC Motion Gallery Teams Up With CreateSpace to Provide Special Interest and Educational Titles Via Amazon.com
BBC Motion Gallery Teams Up With CreateSpace to Provide Special Interest and Educational Titles Via Amazon.comBURBANK, Calif. & SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BBC Motion Gallery, the video footage licensing arm of BBC Worldwide, today announced the availability of short-form programs on DVD via CreateSpace, part of the Amazon.com, Inc ...
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