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Amazon.com, Inc.

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Year Founded & Workforce

1993-12-31

1,541,000 Employees

Industry

Food & Beverages

Services

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Amazon.com, Inc. Overview

Company Headquarters: US

Founded: 1994

Workforce: ~1,541,000

Company Working: Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon) retails consumer goods and subscriptions through online and physical locations. The business is divided into the North American, International, and Amazon Web Services segments. Products from third-party merchants and goods purchased for resale are among the items it sells through its storefronts. Additionally, the business creates and distributes media content in addition to manufacturing and selling electronic gadgets like Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Rings, Blink, and Echo. Additionally, it provides vendors with programs to sell their wares in its stores and programs for content creators like authors, musicians, filmmakers, Twitch streamers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and market their works. In addition, the business offers subscriptions for digital material, fulfilment, advertising, database, analytics, and other services. Additionally, a subscription program called Amazon Prime is available. The business offers its services to buyers, sellers, entrepreneurs, content producers, and marketers. Cloud services are provided by AWS. The most complete and widely used cloud platform in the world, Amazon Web Services (AWS), provides over 200 fully functional services from data centers worldwide. Millions of clients use AWS to save costs, increase agility, and accelerate innovation, including the largest corporations, most successful governmental organizations, and the fastest-growing startups.

Strategy

Amazon’s strategy is based on leveraging its technological capabilities for business success. The company follows a cost leadership strategy aimed at offering maximum value to its customers at the lowest price. To increase its sales, it focuses on improving all aspects of customer experience, including affordability, ease of use, and reliability. To enhance its corporate network and increase its technical expertise, Amazon acquires and builds partnerships with several technology giants. It has set several strategic priorities that would drive growth and improve revenue in the upcoming years. The company follows product development as a supporting strategy for its business growth.

Company Snapshot

$386.06M

Revenue

1,541,000

Employees

1993-12-31

Founded

US

Headquarters

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Leadership in the e-commerce segment ▪ Strategic collaborations and acquisitions ▪ Innovations in artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies
  • Wide customer base
  • Strong logistics and distribution system
  • Strategic collaborations and acquisitions
  • Innovations in artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies

Weaknesses

  • Patent infringement issues ▪ Limited brick and mortar presence
  • Poor inventory management
  • High debt
  • Patent infringement issues

Opportunities

  • Global expansion ▪ Growing demand for data center solutions
  • Expansion in developing and emerging economies
  • Expansion of brick-and-mortar business operations outside US region
  • Strategic partnership and collaboration

Threats

  • Strong competition ▪ Cyber threats ▪ Risk of foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations
  • Currency exchange rate fluctuations
  • Increase in consumption tax rate
  • Strong competition
  • Cyber threats
  • Risk of foreign exchange fluctuations

Key Developments

DateApproachDevelopment
August 2018PartnershipsAmazon Web Service, Inc. partnered with VMware to announce the release of Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) on VMware. The service is expected to simplify the processes of setting up, operating, and scaling databases on-premises and in hybrid environments on VMware.
February 2023Product LaunchThe general release of Amazon CloudWatch Internet Monitor, a component of Amazon CloudWatch that enables customers to track internet performance indicators between their AWS-hosted applications and application end users, has been announced by AWS.
January 2023OthersA bypass flaw that attackers might use to get around the CloudTrail API monitoring has been addressed by Amazon Web Services (AWS).
March 2023CollaborationSouthwest Airlines Co. has chosen Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc, as its preferred cloud provider as the airline moves on with its digital transformation strategy. The airline's long-term plan to improve the customer experience, streamline operations, and effectively invest in information technology (IT) infrastructure includes this extensive upgrade with AWS.
March 2023ExpansionAWS, a division of Amazon.com, Inc., has announced plans to open a region for its infrastructure in Malaysia. The new Amazon Region will allow developers, start-ups, entrepreneurs, businesses, government, educational, and charity institutions more options for using Malaysian data centers to operate their applications and serve end users.
January 2023ExpansionThe AWS Asia Pacific (Melbourne) Region, the second AWS infrastructure Region in Australia, has been launched by Amazon Web Services, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., Developers, start-ups, businesses, corporations, government, and educational. Charity institutions will now have more options for hosting their apps and providing end users with services from Australian AWS data centers.
December 2022PartnershipYahoo has chosen Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., as its preferred public cloud provider for its advertising technology division, Yahoo Ad Tech, according to an announcement made during AWS re: Invent. Based on its long-standing partnership with AWS, Yahoo Ad Tech is moving all its advertising technology workloads from its on-premises data centers to Amazon, including its media-buying and supply-side platforms, analytics, and identification solutions and products.
November 2022AgreementAtos, a global leader in digital transformation, high-performance computing, and information technology infrastructure, and Amazon Web Services, Inc., an Amazon.com, Inc. company, announced a global Strategic Transformation Agreement at AWS re: Invent. This agreement enables Atos customers with large-scale infrastructure outsourcing contracts to accelerate workload migrations to the cloud and complete digital transformation.

Product Offering

  • Amazon.com, Inc.
    • Breads & Bakery
    • Grocery & Gourmet Foods
    • Baby & Child Care
    • Bottled Beverages, Water & Drink Mixes
    • Fresh Fruits
    • Fresh Vegetables
    • Personal Care
    • Cleaning Supplies
    • Hybrid Cloud
    • Global MOIRaaS Market
    • Public Cloud Market

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Wantstats' research desk profiles Amazon.com, Inc. as part of our ongoing coverage of the Food & Beverages sector, drawing on public company data, filings, and market intelligence.

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Sales Leader, Bamberg

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Account and Business Manager, EFS-Holland BV

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Senior Retail Manager, LG Chem

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Strategy & Business Development Director, Dogan Holding

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