<Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> amazon.com </Td> </Tr> <P> Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon (/ ˈæməzɒn /), is an American electronic commerce and cloud computing company based in Seattle, Washington that was founded by Jeff Bezos on July 5, 1994 . The tech giant is the largest Internet - based retailer in the world by total sales and market capitalization . Amazon.com started as an online bookstore and later diversified to sell DVDs, Blu - rays, CDs, video downloads / streaming, MP3 downloads / streaming, audiobook downloads / streaming, software, video games, electronics, apparel, furniture, food, toys, and jewelry . The company also produces consumer electronics--notably, Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Echo--and is the world's largest provider of cloud infrastructure services (IaaS and PaaS). Amazon also sells certain low - end products like USB cables under its in - house brand AmazonBasics . </P> <P> Amazon has separate retail websites for the United States, the United Kingdom and Ireland, France, Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Australia, Brazil, Japan, China, India, and Mexico . Amazon also offers international shipping to certain other countries for some of its products . In 2016, Dutch, Polish, and Turkish language versions of the German Amazon website were also launched . </P> <P> In 2015, Amazon surpassed Walmart as the most valuable retailer in the United States by market capitalization . Amazon is the fourth most valuable public company in the world, the largest Internet company by revenue in the world, and the eighth largest employer in the United States . In 2017, Amazon announced their plans to acquire Whole Foods Market for $13.4 billion by the end of the year, which would vastly increase Amazon's presence as a physical retailer . The acquisition was interpreted by some as a direct attempt to challenge Walmart as a physical store . </P>

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