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Amazon began search for Amazon HQ2, a second company headquarters to house up to 50,000 employees. [149] [150] 2018 January 18 Company Amazon narrows down the choices of its second headquarters location to 20 places. [151] 2018 January 22 Company Amazon opens a cashier-less grocery store to the public. [152] 2018 September 19 International
Amazon.com, Inc., [1] doing business as Amazon (/ ˈ æ m ə z ɒ n /, AM-ə-zon; UK also / ˈ æ m ə z ə n /, AM-ə-zən), is an American multinational technology company engaged in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. [5]
Miguel Ángel Bezos was born in 1945 or 1946 [2] [3] in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba and was brought up with his brother and sister.His father, originally from Spain, [4] owned a lumber mill and his mother was a part-time shopkeeper, selling fabric and infant clothing.
From McDonald's to Crocs, here's a look back at iconic companies founded from 1940 onward.
In 1994, Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in his garage in Seattle. On Jan. 12, he celebrated his 57th birthday as one of the richest people in the world with a personal fortune estimated at more than ...
This time last year, Amazon debuted its robotic fulfillment center in Tallahassee and made history with its investment of more than $200 million in a city eager to attract robust new private ...
Founded by Jeff Bezos on July 5, 1994, as an online bookstore, Amazon went public after an initial public offering on May 15, 1997, during the midst of the dot-com bubble. [1] The funds gained from the IPO allowed Amazon to grow quickly, making its first three acquisitions on April 27, 1998, less than a year after the company had gone public. [2]
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