30 Years Later, Amazon Now Dominates eCommerce
On July 5,1994, Jeff Bezos founded Amazon as a bookselling business in his garage. Three decades later, Amazon is one the largest companies globally. The company’s value currently stands at $2.08 trillion. Let’s look at the company’s trajectory, from the beginning to its current position in the global markets. Who was Bezos prior to founding Amazon? In 1994, Bezos was a Wall Street investment banker who wanted to be part of the dot.com boom. He was focused and intense, despite being a frugal individual who drove a Honda and wore khakis. His objective was to build a store that carried…
