Amazon

hania batool
1 min readAug 1, 2022

What is Amazon in simple words?

Amazon (Amazon.com) is the world’s largest online retailer and a prominent cloud service provider.

Why is Amazon called Amazon?

At the time, website listings were alphabetized, so he wanted a word that started with “A.” When he landed on the word “Amazon,” the name of the largest river on the planet, he decided that was the perfect name for what would become earth’s largest bookstore.

What kind of company is Amazon?

Amazon.com Inc (Amazon) is an online retailer and web service provider. The company provides products such as apparel, auto and industrial items, beauty and health products, electronics, grocery, books, games, jewellery, kids and baby products, movies, music, sports goods, toys, tools and other related products.

What services does Amazon offer?

  • Amazon Store. We work every day to earn and keep customers’ trust. …
  • Devices and Services. From Alexa and Echo, Fire TV, Fire Tablets, and more, customers are using devices and services to make their daily lives easier and more enjoyable.
  • Amazon Web Services. …
  • Delivery and Logistics. …
  • Entertainment.

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