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Source: Amazon
Published: December 2018
Major Events in Amazon’s History
Circulated: December 17, 2018
Amazon founded — July 1994
IPO ($18/share) — May 1997
Amazon zShops — Sept. 1999
M@ Marketplace — Nov. 2000
Super-saver shipping, $99+ — Jan. 2002
Prime — Feb. 2005
Amazon Web Services — March 2006
Fulfillment by Amazon — Sept. 2006
AmazonFresh — Aug. 2007
Kindle — Nov. 2007
Amazon Lockers — Sept. 2011
India Marketplace — June 2013
Amazon Echo — Nov. 2014
Whole Foods Acquisition — June 2017
140,000 Sellers surpass $100k in sales — Dec. 2017
Fact of the Day 1 founded — Aug. 2018