Amazon.com is now listed number 206 in the Global 500 listing of corporations, a singularly amazing feat for a company that was created in July of 1994 by Jeff Bezos. From a business that started as an online retailer of books, because it could offer more books than the brick-and-mortar bookstores, it has certainly transformed itself into a global electronic behemoth. What’s behind this amazing success, and what does the future look like for such a remarkable company?
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Amazon Spreads Its Wings
Posted by: Theodore F. di Stefano August 23, 2012 06:00 AMAmazon.com is now listed number 206 in the Global 500 listing of corporations, a singularly amazing feat for a company that was created in July of 1994 by Jeff Bezos. From a business that started as an online retailer of books, because it could offer more books than the brick-and-mortar bookstores, it has certainly transformed itself into a global electronic behemoth. What’s behind this amazing success, and what does the future look like for such a remarkable company?