Money and Finance
- Amazon: Relentless.com
Link to article: Relentless.com At 20 Amazon is bulking up. It is not—yet—slowing down HIGH-TECH creation myths are expected to start with a garage. Amazon, impatient with ordinary from the outset, began with a road trip. In the summer of 1994 Jeff...
- Jeff Bezos Pays $250 Million For The Washington Post
In an ironic twist for a tycoon whose company has always kept its distance from the press, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has agreed to pay $250 million cash for The Washington Post. The purchase takes the newspaper out of the hands of the Graham family,...
- Bloomberg Game Changers: Jeff Bezos Revealed (video)
Found via The Big Picture. Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) -- "Bloomberg Game Changers" profiles Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos. This program explores the story behind the founder of Amazon.com, the world's most successful online retailer and examines key...
- Inside Amazon's Idea Machine: How Bezos Decodes The Customer
Found via My Investing Notebook. A few months ago Amazon reached what its founder and CEO Jeff Bezos demurely tells me was “an interesting milestone.” The retailing giant, so ubiquitously associated with books, then music and video, now has tens of...
- Taking The Long View
Jeff Bezos, the founder and chief executive of Amazon, owes much of his success to his ability to look beyond the short-term view of things INSIDE a remote mountain in Texas, a gargantuan clock is being pieced together, capable of telling the time for...
Money and Finance
The Secrets of Bezos: How Amazon Became the Everything Store
Amazon.com rivals Wal-Mart as a store, Apple as a device maker, and IBM as a data services provider. It will rake in about $75 billion this year. For his book, Bloomberg Businessweek’s Brad Stone spoke to hundreds of current and former friends of founder Jeff Bezos. In the process, he discovered the poignant story of how Amazon became the Everything Store.
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Related book: The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
- Amazon: Relentless.com
Link to article: Relentless.com At 20 Amazon is bulking up. It is not—yet—slowing down HIGH-TECH creation myths are expected to start with a garage. Amazon, impatient with ordinary from the outset, began with a road trip. In the summer of 1994 Jeff...
- Jeff Bezos Pays $250 Million For The Washington Post
In an ironic twist for a tycoon whose company has always kept its distance from the press, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has agreed to pay $250 million cash for The Washington Post. The purchase takes the newspaper out of the hands of the Graham family,...
- Bloomberg Game Changers: Jeff Bezos Revealed (video)
Found via The Big Picture. Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) -- "Bloomberg Game Changers" profiles Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos. This program explores the story behind the founder of Amazon.com, the world's most successful online retailer and examines key...
- Inside Amazon's Idea Machine: How Bezos Decodes The Customer
Found via My Investing Notebook. A few months ago Amazon reached what its founder and CEO Jeff Bezos demurely tells me was “an interesting milestone.” The retailing giant, so ubiquitously associated with books, then music and video, now has tens of...
- Taking The Long View
Jeff Bezos, the founder and chief executive of Amazon, owes much of his success to his ability to look beyond the short-term view of things INSIDE a remote mountain in Texas, a gargantuan clock is being pieced together, capable of telling the time for...