7. MARKETPLACE
Allows merchants to offer goods and services through
an online shopping mall and derives 40% of its sales
from “ASSOCIATES” who refer consumers to
Amazon.
8. Amazon launched “aStore” that allowed
Associates to create an Amazon-operated online store
without any programming knowledge.
11. CONCLUSION
Amazon is a company in transition, moving from a
innovative online retailer to a broad-based web
services supplier. Because Amazon provides no
breakdown in annual reports, it is not easy to discern
the impact of this change.
12. Why has amazon succeeded online when so
many other companies have failed?
15. • Online trading company that has come through the
recession relatively well.
• Accumulated technological expertise in retailing and
customer management technology.
16. Will the Kindle revolutionize the book
industry ? Why or why not?
• Yes, it will
revolutionize
the book
industry.
• Reading at night
without light is
possible.
18. What’s next for Amazon.com ? Is cloud
computing the right direction for the company ?
Where else can it grow?
• Yes, cloud computing is the right direction for the
company since it is doing well already.
• It is said to be one of the safest sites for CC as
mentioned by Forbes.