Amazon.com Company Description
Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products, advertising, and subscriptions service through online and physical stores in North America and internationally.
The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
It also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero; and develops and produces media content.
In addition, the company offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products in its stores; and programs that allow authors, independent publishers, musicians, filmmakers, Twitch streamers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content.
Further, it provides compute, storage, database, analytics, machine learning, and other services, as well as advertising services through programs, such as sponsored ads, display, and video advertising.
Additionally, the company offers Amazon Prime, a membership program. The company’s products offered through its stores include merchandise and content purchased for resale and products offered by third-party sellers.
It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, content creators, advertisers, and employees. Amazon.com, Inc. was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Country | United States |
Founded | 1994 |
Industry | Internet Retail |
Sector | Consumer Discretionary |
Employees | 1,525,000 |
CEO | Andrew Jassy |
Contact Details
Address: 410 Terry Avenue North Seattle, Delaware 98109-5210 United States | |
Phone | 206 266 1000 |
Website | aboutamazon.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | AMZN |
Exchange | Cboe Canada |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | USD |
ISIN Number | US0231351067 |
SIC Code | 5961 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
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Douglas J. Herrington | Chief Executive Officer of Worldwide Amazon Stores |
Andrew R. Jassy | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director |
Jeffrey P. Bezos | Founder and Executive Chairman |
Brian T. Olsavsky | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Shelley L. Reynolds | Vice President, Worldwide Controller and Principal Accounting Officer |
Dr. Werner Vogels | Chief Technology Officer |
Dave Fildes | Director of Investor Relations |
Anuradha Aggarwal | CMO and Director of User Growth |
Beth Galetti M.B.A. | Senior Vice President of Worldwide Human Resources |
Russ Grandinetti | Senior Vice President of International Consumer |