Amazon.com, Inc. (doing business as Amazon) is an American multinational technology company engaged in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos in Bellevue, Washington, the company originally started as an online marketplace for books, but gradually expanded its offerings to include a wide range of product categories, referred to as "The Everything Store". Amazon has been described as a Big Tech company. It is mostly known as the world's biggest online shopping retailer and marketplace, best known for a wide range of products and supplying multiple services. Amazon sells books, electronics, pharmacy, car parts, video games, dining, jewelry, food, music, and sports equipment.
