Company milestones
1994
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Today
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Amazon founded
July 5, 1994
Acquires IMDB
Apr 1998
Lawsuit against Barnes & Noble
Mar 2002
Amazon Prime
Feb 2005
Amazon S3
Mar 2006
Amazon Fresh
Aug 2007
Amazon Kindle
Nov 2007
Kindle e-books outsell hardcover books
Jul 2010
Amazon Instant Video
Feb 2011
Acquires Kiva Systems
Mar 2012
Amazon Launches in India
Jun 2013
Amazon Underground
Aug 2015
Amazon Prime Air
Dec 2016
23-year anniversary
July 5, 2017
IPOs at $18.00/share
May 1997
Expands beyond books
Aug 1998
A9.com
Oct 2003
Amazon Mechanical Turk
Nov 2005
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
Aug 2006
Amazon Music
Sep 2007
Acquires Zappos
Jul 2009
Amazon Appstore
Mar 2011
Acquires GoodReads
Mar 2013
Kindle Fire
Jul 2014
Opens its first physical store
Nov 2015
Acquires Whole Foods
Jun 2017
Product launches
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