Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) is a global e-commerce, cloud-computing, advertising, and digital services company. It sells consumer products through online and physical stores, operates a large third-party marketplace, and offers subscription services such as Amazon Prime. The company also develops electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire TV, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero, and produces digital media content.
Amazon operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Retail-related activities contribute about 74% of revenue, AWS 17%, and advertising 9%. AWS provides computing, storage, databases, analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other cloud services to businesses and developers. Amazon also offers sponsored, display, and video advertising and provides platforms for sellers, authors, publishers, musicians, filmmakers, and other content creators. International operations account for about 22% of revenue, led by Germany, the United Kingdom, and Japan.