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Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in 1994 from "summary" of The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon by Brad Stone
In 1994, Jeff Bezos founded Amazon, an e-commerce giant that would revolutionize the way people shopped online. Bezos was a former Wall Street executive who saw the potential of the internet to disrupt traditional retail. He believed that by selling books online, he could tap into a vast market of readers who were looking for a more convenient way to purchase their favorite titles. Bezos worked tirelessly to build Amazon from the ground up, starting in a small office in Seattle with a handful of employees. He invested his own money into the venture, taking on significant personal risk in the process. Bezos was driven by a vision of creating an "everything store" that would offer customers a wide selection of products at competitive prices. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Bezos remained undeterred in his mission to make Amazon a success. He ...
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