Amazon pioneers in drone delivery and space exploration with Blue Origin. They also tackle reducing plastics and aim for 100,000 electric delivery vehicles by 2030.
Amazon offers more than just sales. They provide cloud computing (Amazon Web Services), streaming (Prime Video), and cashierless stores (Amazon Go).
During busy shopping periods like Prime Day and Cyber Monday, Amazon breaks sales records. Once, the company even reported losing out on almost $5.7 million in sales because of a 49-minute website outage!
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a juggernaut in cloud computing, providing critical infrastructure for countless businesses and organizations around the world.
Believe it or not, Amazon almost had a different name! Jeff Bezos initially wanted to call it "Cadabra," but eventually opted for "Amazon" .
Amazon holds the patent for the one-click checkout process, a feature that revolutionized online shopping for its speed and convenience.
Amazon enables customers to donate to charities via AmazonSmile. A portion of each purchase supports the chosen charity, simplifying charitable giving.