3: Amazon’s Retail Revolution | Business Boomers

Amazon and bookselling | Business Boomers

Many bookshops rue Amazon as an alternative because Amazon are able to make a loss on certain books and charge much less.

Amazon and taxes | Business Boomers

Amazon, like other massive multinationals, famously avoid taxes through legal loopholes and centralised offices in tax havens. The UK Dir...

Amazon business model | Business Boomers

Amazon describes its business as a "flywheel" that encourages consumers to tell their friends about the low prices.

Amazon Culture | Business Boomers

Bezos was known as a tough boss, and was particularly ruthless when it came to complaints.

Amazon Drones | Business Boomers

Amazon went viral with a video about drone delivery. Being pushed before the pre-Christmas rush was no mistake say some commentators.

Amazon Marketplace | Business Boomers

Jeff Bezos decided that other sellers could use Amazon to sell their goods and make even more profit.

Amazon stock crash | Business Boomers

Despite a panicky start to the new millennium and stock price devaluing almost to nothing, Bezos remained convinced of Amazon's future ...

Amazon: unprofitable? | Business Boomers

Amazon claim to be one of the largest unprofitable companies, as any profit they make they reinvest in expansion.

Amazon: winners and losers | Business Boomers

Some companies have thrived by taking advantage of symbiotic relationships with Amazon while others have been crushed.

Amazon's beginnings | Business Boomers

Amazon's humble beginnings as a small online bookstore to "Earth's biggest bookstore".

E-Readers and the future of books | Business Boomers

Amazon keep ahead of the curve and invented the Kindle, allowing easy online access to e-books as well as encouraging am...

Inside an Amazon factory | Business Boomers

Counter-intuitively, Amazon stores their products randomly as then there is less chance of someone picking up the wrong product.