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1994 - Founded in Seattle as bookstore

1997 - Went public with a $300 million valuation at $1.96 per share

1999 - Began allowing third-party vendors

2005 - Loyalty program introduced

2011 - Prime video launched

2014 - Increase Prime cost to $99 & Music/Photos launch

2015 - Began selling Amazon echos and introduced Prime Day

2016 - Same-day delivery

2017 - Acquired Whole Foods, launched Rewards Visa card & Wardrobe

2018 - Increase Prime cost to $119

2018 - Introduced Amazon Go stores

2019 - One-day shipping expansion, Fresh, Amazon Day, & Subscribe and Save

2020 - Same-day expansion & Covid 

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Amazon Profit Structure

• Amazon Store
  • Multi-level E-Commerce Platform
  • Individuals, small companies and retailers all have access to sell merchandise
• Prime subscriptions ($14.99/month or $139/year)
  • Fast and Free Delivery
  • Exclusive Price and Product Deals
• Alexa systems
• Book publishing
  • Self publish digital and paperback versions of your books
  • Amazon takes about 30% per book sold
• Kindle media sales ($9.99/month)
  • Amazon keeps a rate based on book size
  • Delivery Fee
    
    
• Music and video production ($8.99 separate or included in Prime Subscription)

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