Website Introduction
“Amazon is the dominant global e-commerce platform founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. It operates 20+ international marketplaces and serves over 300 million active customers. Key features include Amazon Prime (fast shipping and streaming), AWS cloud services, and Alexa AI. The platform hosts millions of third-party sellers alongside Amazon’s own inventory. According to company reports, Amazon’s net sales reached $574.8 billion in 2024. The marketplace is particularly strong in the US, UK, Germany, Japan and India. Amazon’s fulfillment network includes 175+ fulfillment centers worldwide enabling same-day delivery in major cities. The company faces criticism over worker conditions but remains the most visited e-commerce site globally with 2.4 billion monthly visits.”
