Overview
Description
Amazon.com Inc. is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing services. Founded in 1994, the company has redefined retail by offering an extensive selection of products and services through its online marketplace, which serves millions of customers worldwide. Known for customer-centric innovation, Amazon continuously enhances its platform with features such as personalized recommendations, same-day delivery, and convenient payment solutions. Besides its retail arm, Amazon Web Services (AWS) plays a pivotal role in the cloud computing sector, providing scalable and reliable IT infrastructure for startups, enterprises, and government entities. AWS is a key driver of Amazon's profitability and a major player in the technology industry. By diversifying into sectors like artificial intelligence, streaming media through Amazon Prime, and logistics with its delivery network, Amazon maintains a significant impact on multiple industries. Its continuous expansion and strategic acquisitions underpin its leading position in the market and influence on digital commerce and technological advancements globally.
About
CEO
Mr. Andrew R. Jassy
Employees
1556000
Address
410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, 98109-5210, WA
United States
Seattle, 98109-5210, WA
United States
Phone
206 266 1000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Internet Retail
Country
United States
MIC code
XNGS