Amazon: The Early Days
Amazon initially sold only one type of product. What was it?
Books
Where did Bezos go to college?
Princeton University
What is Amazon's voice-activated assistant called?
Alexa
What is the name of the day that Amazon offers major discounts?
Prime Day
What is Amazon's premium membership called?
Amazon Prime
In what year was Amazon founded?
1994
Where did Bezos start Amazon?
His garage
What e-reading technology did Amazon launch?
How much did Amazon pay to acquire Whole Foods?
$13.7 billion
In what year did Amazon start expanding to countries outside of the U.S.?
1998
What was the original name for Amazon?
Cadabra
Which major newspaper did Amazon buy in 2013?
The Washington Post
What year did Amazon introduce its Prime Membership?
2005
How many users does Amazon Prime have?
100 million users
Which country has the second-largest Amazon marketplace after the U.S.?
Germany
Where did Amazon first hold their meetings?
Barnes & Nobles
What is the space exploration company Bezos launched?
Blue Origin
What is the name of Amazons cloud-computing service?
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
What was Amazons 2023 revenue?
$575 billion
In which country did Amazon first launch its international marketplace outside the U.S.?
India
In Amazons first year, how many countries did they generate sales in?
45
What is Jeff Bezos net worth?
$204 billion
Which self-driving car startup did Amazon acquire in 2020?
Zoox
How many employees does Amazon have globally?
1.5 million