Overview
Description
Amazon.com, Inc. is a multinational technology company primarily engaged in providing online retail shopping services. It operates through three main segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS), with retail-related revenue accounting for approximately 74% of total revenue, followed by AWS at 17% and advertising services at 9%. International operations contribute 22% of revenue, led by markets in Germany, the United Kingdom, and Japan. As the leading online retailer and marketplace for third-party sellers, Amazon.com, Inc. benefits from unrivaled scale, enabling substantial investments in growth opportunities and superior customer experiences. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, and founded in 1994, the company employs around 1.576 million to 2 million people worldwide under CEO Andrew R. Jassy. Amazon.com, Inc. plays a pivotal role in the consumer cyclical sector, particularly internet retail, driving e-commerce innovation, cloud computing advancements, and digital advertising ecosystems globally.
About
CEO
Mr. Andrew R. Jassy
Employees
1576000
Address
410 Terry Avenue North
11 Bermudiana Road
Seattle, 98109-5210, WA
United States
11 Bermudiana Road
Seattle, 98109-5210, WA
United States
Phone
206 266 1000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Internet Retail
Country
United Kingdom
MIC code
BCXE