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MOST INTERESTING THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT Amazon’s current logo depicts a smile that stretches from A to Z. It signifies that the company is ready to deliver anything and everything to anyone, anywhere in the world. HEADQUARTER Seattle, Washington US Italy Spain Mexico Australia Brazil Japan Ireland Canada India Amazon provides employment to 230,800 people, which includes both full time and part time employees. Amazon sold its first book to John Wainwright who purchased Fluid Concepts And Creative Analogies: Computer Models Of The Fundamental Mechanisms Of Thought by Douglas Hofstadter for $27.95. In 1999 Amazon ordered 181 acres of wrapping paper and 2494 miles of red ribbon to cater to the holiday season sale rush. The site attracted orders worth more than Amazon employs more than $12000 within one week of its launch. 15000 robots to help its warehouse employees to retrieve items AMAZON GROWTH $107 $89 $74.5 $61.1 $48.1 $34.2 $24.5 $19.2 14.84 $10.7 $8.5 $6.9 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Figures in $ billion Separate retail websites for United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Australia, Brazil, Japan, China, India and Mexico. Germany Netherlands UK France China online shoes 2009 2014 2012 1999 2010 2011 2008 1999 2010 video platform for video games warehouse robot systems online book marketplace online retailer streaming video on demand provider spoken audio entertainment and information company a database company online community internet retailer 2013 AMAZON NETWORK The phone operates on Fire OS and is packed with a host of unique and innovative features. Amazon Fire Phone When the product runs low the user just has to push the button and Amazon sends the item to the user’s doorstep. Amazon Dash Button Amazon Fresh is an online grocery shopping service that allows customers from certain geographic markets to place orders for grocery from the company's huge inventory of fresh food. Amazon Fresh Deliver packages to the customers within 30 minutes of ordering by using small drones. Amazon Prime Air It is a digital media player that streams audio and video content from the internet and displays it on high definition TV. Amazon Fire TV 1 2 3 4 5 A new online store that sells genuine handmade products created and sold directly from artisans. Handmade at Amazon It allows Amazon customers to browse, purchase, and schedule hundreds of professional services directly on the site. Amazon Home Services An online marketplace that gives sellers the prospect to increase their sales by reaching business customers. Amazon Business A new store that provides customers access to innovative new products that are developed by more than a hundred emerging brands, Offered Exclusively on Amazon. Amazon Exclusives Amazon New Marketplaces Introduced in 2015 TOP 10 AMAZON ACQUISITIONS $19.2 $1,200 Figures in $ million $970 $775 $645 $545 $312 $300 $250 $150 $110 5 AWESOMENESS BY AMAZON INTERESTING FACTS YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT AMAZON Amazon’s fastest order delivery took place when it delivered a four-pack of Starbucks vanilla Frappuccino to a customer in Miami in less than 10 minutes Amazon’s cloud platform is big enough to hold 80 books for every person on earth On an average one new book is added to Amazon’s site every five minutes 0 Amazon gains annual revenue of $5.25 billion from book sales, which is 7% of its annual income Amazon holds the patent for one-click ordering which it licenses to Apple One out of every ten US citizen is a member of the Amazon Prime service BUY CREDIT CARD CREDIT CARD Every employee at Amazon has to spend two days every year working at the customer service desk, including the CEO Amazon Kindle was launched in November 2007 and within 6 hours it sold out completely. Interestingly, it remained sold out until May 2008 Amazon ships 35 items every second In 2014, Amazon’s site was down for 49 minutes and the company missed sales of nearly $4.8 million 0 website Down AMAZING AMAZON STATISTICS About 65% of Amazon’s traffic are females Amazon has 304 million active customer accounts Amazon receives an average of 0 4310 unique visitors per minute Average amount that an Amazon Prime member spends on Amazon.com is $1500 per year Average amount that a non-Prime member spends on Amazon.com is $625 per year Amazon Prime members have free access to more than 1,000,000 ebooks FREE More than three million customers joined Amazon Prime in the third week of December 2015 Amazon sold 489.5 million products in the fourth quarter of 2015 70% of sales on Amazon were generated through mobile devices during the holiday season in 2015 Amazon’s share of 2015 Black Friday ecommerce sales is 35.7% Amazon had more than Outbound shipping cost of Amazon is 30 million clothing items available on its site as on Dec 31 2015 $1.54 billion 0 $ HOW TO SELL ON AMAZON Source: Amazon // http://amzn.to/1UW4MLJ Wikipedia // http://bit.ly/1UW4MLO Statista // http://bit.ly/1UW4N29 MSN // http://bit.ly/1LT7JLA Financialpost // http://bit.ly/1UW4MLI Mentalfloss.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4N27 Fascinatingplanet.com // http://bit.ly/1LT7JLB Entrepreneur.com // http://entm.ag/1UW4KDJ ibnlive.com // http://bit.ly/1LT7Ir1 Theguardian.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4MLR Techcrunch.com // http://tcrn.ch/1UW4KDF Expandedramblings.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4KDE Scrapehero.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4N26 Mobilecommercedaily.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4KDI Slideshare // http://bit.ly/1UW4KTW And more…. Ruhanirabin.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4KDG Catchnews // http://bit.ly/1LT7JLz fadi.el-eter.com // http://bit.ly/1LT7JLx Iinvestopedia.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4KDH Cnet // http://cnet.co/1LT7Ir0 Pymnts // http://bit.ly/1UW4MLN Ebookfriendly.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4KU3 Theverge // http://bit.ly/1UW4N2d Howstuffworks.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4N2a Marketwatch.com // http://on.mktw.net/1UW4N2c Bloggersideas// http://bit.ly/1UW4KU1 Encyclopedia // http://bit.ly/1LT7Ir4 Corporate-ir.net // http://bit.ly/1UW4KU5 Myventure.in // http://bit.ly/1UW4KTY 1stock1.com // http://bit.ly/1LT7JLJ fool.com // http://bit.ly/1LT7JLH Create a new Amazon Seller’s Account by registering on the site Register Select an appropriate selling plan Professional Seller or Individual Seller Individual seller requires no fee Professional seller requires fee 1 Provide complete seller information, such as name, address and other necessary details Verify your account through phone and by following the instructions 2 3 Once verification is done you are ready to start selling on Amazon.com Verification is complete! 4 5 www.unboxingdeals.com

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MOST INTERESTING THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT

Amazon’s current logo depicts a smile that stretches from A to Z.

It signifies that the company is ready to deliver anything and everything

to anyone, anywhere in the world.

HEADQUARTERSeattle,

Washington

US Italy

Spain

Mexico

Australia

Brazil

Japan

Ireland

Canada

India

Amazon provides employment to

230,800 people, which includes both full time and

part time employees.

Amazon sold its first book

to John Wainwright who purchased

Fluid Concepts And Creative

Analogies: Computer Models Of

The Fundamental Mechanisms Of

Thought by Douglas Hofstadter

for $27.95.

In 1999 Amazon ordered 181 acres of wrapping paper and 2494 miles of red ribbon to cater

to the holiday season sale rush.

The site attracted

orders worth more than Amazon employs more than

$12000within one week of

its launch.

15000 robots to help its warehouse

employees to retrieve items

AMAZON GROWTH

$107

$89

$74.5

$61.1

$48.1

$34.2$24.5

$19.214.84

$10.7 $8.5$6.9

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Figures in $ billion

Separate retail websites for United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Australia, Brazil, Japan, China, India and Mexico.

Germany

Netherlands

UK

France China

online shoes

2009

2014

2012

1999

2010

2011

2008

1999

2010

video platform for video games

warehouse robot systems

online book marketplace

online retailer

streaming video on demand provider

spoken audio entertainment and information company

a database company

online community

internet retailer

2013

AMAZON NETWORK

The phone operates on Fire OS and is packed with

a host of unique and innovative features.

Amazon Fire Phone

When the product runs low the user just has to push the

button and Amazon sends the item to the user’s doorstep.

Amazon Dash Button

Amazon Fresh is an online grocery shopping service that allows

customers from certain geographic markets to place orders for

grocery from the company's huge inventory of fresh food.

Amazon Fresh

Deliver packages to the customers within 30

minutes of ordering by using small drones.

Amazon Prime Air

It is a digital media player that streams audio and video

content from the internet and displays it on high definition TV.

Amazon Fire TV

1

2

3

4

5

A new online store that sells genuine handmade products created and sold directly from artisans.

Handmade at Amazon

It allows Amazon customers to browse, purchase, and schedule hundreds of professional services directly on the site.

Amazon Home Services

An online marketplace that gives sellers the prospect to increase their sales by reaching business customers.

Amazon Business

A new store that provides customers access to innovative new products that are developed by more than a hundred emerging brands, Offered Exclusively on Amazon.

Amazon Exclusives

Amazon New Marketplaces Introduced in 2015

TOP 10 AMAZON ACQUISITIONS

$19.2

$1,200

Figures in $ million

$970

$775

$645

$545

$312

$300

$250

$150

$110

5 AWESOMENESS BY AMAZON

INTERESTING FACTS YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT AMAZON

Amazon’s fastest order delivery took place

when it delivered a four-pack of Starbucks 

vanilla Frappuccino to a customer in Miami in

less than 10 minutes

Amazon’s cloud platform

is big enough to hold

80 books for every person on earth

On an average one

new book is added to

Amazon’s site

every five minutes

0

Amazon gains annual revenue of

$5.25 billion from book sales, which is 7% of its annual income

Amazon holds the patent for

one-click ordering which it licenses to Apple

One out of every ten US

citizen is a member of the

Amazon Prime service

BUY

CREDIT CARDCREDIT CARD

Every employee at

Amazon has to spend

two days every year working at the customer

service desk, including

the CEO

Amazon Kindle was launched in November 2007 and within

6 hours it sold out completely.

Interestingly, it remained

sold out until May 2008

Amazon ships

35 items every second

In 2014,

Amazon’s site was down for 49

minutes and the company missed

sales of nearly

$4.8 million

0

website Down

AMAZING AMAZON STATISTICS

About

65%

of Amazon’s traffic

are females

Amazon has

304 million active customer accounts

Amazon receives an

average of

0

4310 unique visitors per minute

Average amount that an

Amazon Prime member spends on Amazon.com is

$1500 per year

Average amount that a

non-Prime member spends

on Amazon.com is

$625 per year

Amazon Prime members

have free access to more

than

1,000,000 ebooks

FREE

More than three million customers joined Amazon

Prime in the third week of

December 2015

Amazon sold

489.5 million products in the fourth quarter

of 2015

70% of sales on Amazon were

generated through mobile devices

during the holiday season in 2015

Amazon’s share of 2015 Black

Friday ecommerce sales is

35.7%

Amazon had more than

Outbound shipping cost

of Amazon is

30 million clothing items available on its site

as on Dec 31 2015

$1.54 billion

0

$

HOW TO SELL ON AMAZON

Source:Amazon // http://amzn.to/1UW4MLJ

Wikipedia // http://bit.ly/1UW4MLO

Statista // http://bit.ly/1UW4N29

MSN // http://bit.ly/1LT7JLA

Financialpost // http://bit.ly/1UW4MLI

Mentalfloss.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4N27

Fascinatingplanet.com // http://bit.ly/1LT7JLB

Entrepreneur.com // http://entm.ag/1UW4KDJ

ibnlive.com // http://bit.ly/1LT7Ir1

Theguardian.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4MLR

Techcrunch.com // http://tcrn.ch/1UW4KDF

Expandedramblings.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4KDE

Scrapehero.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4N26

Mobilecommercedaily.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4KDI

Slideshare // http://bit.ly/1UW4KTW

And more….

Ruhanirabin.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4KDG

Catchnews // http://bit.ly/1LT7JLz

fadi.el-eter.com // http://bit.ly/1LT7JLx

Iinvestopedia.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4KDH

Cnet // http://cnet.co/1LT7Ir0

Pymnts // http://bit.ly/1UW4MLN

Ebookfriendly.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4KU3

Theverge // http://bit.ly/1UW4N2d

Howstuffworks.com // http://bit.ly/1UW4N2a

Marketwatch.com // http://on.mktw.net/1UW4N2c

Bloggersideas// http://bit.ly/1UW4KU1

Encyclopedia // http://bit.ly/1LT7Ir4

Corporate-ir.net // http://bit.ly/1UW4KU5

Myventure.in // http://bit.ly/1UW4KTY

1stock1.com // http://bit.ly/1LT7JLJ

fool.com // http://bit.ly/1LT7JLH

Create a new Amazon Seller’s

Account by registering on the site

Register

Select an appropriate selling plan

Professional Seller or Individual Seller

Individual seller requires no fee

Professional seller requires fee

1

Provide complete seller information,

such as name, address and other

necessary details

Verify your account through phone

and by following the instructions

2

3

Once verification is done you are ready to start

selling on Amazon.comVerification is complete!

4

5

www.unboxingdeals.com