Introduction and official website domain name of Amazon, a multinational online e-commerce company

Amazon is a consumer and technology company based in Seattle, Washington, United States, integrating e-commerce, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and offline bookstores. Founded by Jeff Bezos on July 5, 1994, its current CEO is Andy Jassy.

In 2021, Amazon ranked third on the Fortune Global 500 list. In 2023, it ranked second on the Fortune 500 list and fourth on the Fortune Global 500 list. In November, Amazon launched its "AI Ready" initiative. Its fiscal year 2023 revenue was projected to be $574.785 billion, an 11.83% year-on-year increase. In July 2025, Amazon ranked second on the Fortune Global 500 list.

Amazon, doing business as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company engaged in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. Founded by Jeff Bezos in Bellevue, Washington in 1994, the company began as an online book marketplace but gradually expanded its offerings to encompass a wide range of product categories, earning it the nickname "the everything store." Today, Amazon is considered one of the top five US technology companies, along with Alphabet, Apple, Meta, and Microsoft.

Company Name: Amazon.

Official Domain: amazon.com.

Domain Creation Date: November 1, 1994.

Country: United States.

Headquarters: Seattle, USA.

Founded: 1994.

Founder: Jeff Bezos.