Amazon
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About
Amazon is a large-scale online retail marketplace offering millions of products across virtually every consumer category, from electronics and fashion to groceries and books. It also provides a subscription service called Prime that includes free shipping, streaming entertainment, and other benefits. Sellers and brands can list products alongside Amazon's own inventory, making it one of the world's largest e-commerce platforms.
Problem
People need a convenient, affordable place to shop for a wide variety of everyday products and have them delivered quickly.
For
general consumers and online shoppers
How it works
Users browse or search a vast product catalog, add items to their cart, and check out with delivery options including fast shipping for Prime members.
Business model
marketplace
Status
launched
Company
Amazon.com, Inc.