Amazon.com is one of the pioneer companies who started to sell good on internet. It is an American electronic ecommerce company in Seattle, Washington.               

Amazon was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and started online business in 1995.   In the beginning it was a bookstore but soon it started to diversify its focus on products. With in few years it became biggest online store on internet which was offering computer software, video games, electronics, apparel, VHS, DVD, music CDs, MP3 format, food, toys, etc.

With the passage of time amazone.com has grown very well and showing profits for last many years. Especially when it comes to offering support services or selling their goods, they have no competitors which can put them in secondary position of online stores. Not only is this but the affiliate program started by this portal also appreciable due to commission structure and high quality staff assistance to publishers. As far as its business worth is concerned, it has gain good position after merger with SBC Communications. Just an example of its business success is the profit, U.S.$8.5 billion in 2005, and U.S.$10.7 billion in 2006. This is all what makes amazone.com a reliable name in the list of online shopping stores!