Amazon.com - Company Overview

Company Description

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What started as Earth's biggest bookstore has rapidly become Earth's biggest anything store. Expansion has propelled Amazon.com in innumerable...

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Headquarters:

1200 12th Ave. South, Ste. 1200
Seattle, WA 98144-2734
United States (Map)

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Key Amazon.com Financials

Company Type	Public - NASDAQ (GS): AMZN Main Headquarters
Fiscal Year-End	December
2007 Sales (mil.)	$14,835.0
2007 Employees	17,000

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Rankings

#171 in FORTUNE 500
S&P 500
#301 in FT Global 500

Competition

Competitive Landscape for Specialty Retail

Demand for many specialty retail goods is driven by gains in consumer income. Large competitors can offer lower prices because they buy in quantity. Small retailers can compete with...

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Amazon.com Executives sponsored by genius.com

Title	Name & Bio	Contact
Chairman, President, and CEO	Jeffrey P. (Jeff) Bezos	Network \| E-mail
SVP and CFO	Thomas J. (Tom) Szkutak	Network \| E-mail
Manager Business Development	Toni Reid-Thomelin	Network \| E-mail

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