Amazon is a global technology company founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos and headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Originally launched as an online bookstore, Amazon has grown into one of the world’s largest e-commerce and cloud computing companies. It offers a vast selection of products and services, including retail goods, digital content, consumer electronics, artificial intelligence solutions, and cloud infrastructure through Amazon Web Services (AWS). The company also owns popular platforms such as Prime Video, Audible, and Twitch.
Driven by its mission to be “Earth’s most customer-centric company,” Amazon focuses on innovation, convenience, and fast delivery. Through technologies like automation, data analytics, and artificial intelligence, Amazon continues to transform how people shop, consume media, and use digital services. Today, the company serves millions of customers worldwide and plays a major role in shaping the global digital economy.