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Founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994, the company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, and is currently led by CEO Andy Jassy. Beyond e-commerce, Amazon is a major leader in cloud computing (Amazon Web Services), digital streaming, artificial intelligence, and online advertising.
Core Consumer Services:
Online Shopping: The storefront offers millions of products globally across categories like electronics, apparel, books, and home goods. Regional storefronts include Amazon US, Amazon UK, and Amazon Canada.
Amazon Prime: A subscription program providing member benefits like free shipping, exclusive shopping events like Prime Day, and access to media libraries.
Digital Entertainment: Includes Prime Video for streaming movies and original TV series, alongside platforms like Amazon Music and the Kindle eBook store.