Running out of time, a writer races to leave a legacy.
Air Force veteran Tim Macfarlane joined Amazon and created a DIY invention that helps people and robots collaborate.
Rufus' human parents remember life with Amazon's first canine staffer.
Amazon book editors weigh in on book trends and best books of 2018.
Over the last 5-years, Amazon has created more than 125 jobs in the US every day – from fulfillment centers to corporate offices, we’ve invested over $100 billion in the US alone.
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Amazon selects New York City and Northern Virginia for new headquarters
Amazon to invest $5 billion and create more than 50,000 jobs across the two new headquarters, and announces Nashville as new Operations Center of Excellence with more than 5,000 jobs.
Feeding a sense of community in Chattanooga
Amazon has helped spark a bustling food truck scene outside its warehouse in Tennessee, which keeps employees well-fed and local businesses booming.
Books and authors
Books are in our DNA at Amazon – it’s where we started and it’s core to who we are. In 1995 when Jeff Bezos founded Amazon, he began with books.
Investing in the U.S.
Amazon has invested over $160 billion in the U.S. to create jobs, fuel growth, and drive innovation.
If you're an inventor, you'll love being an Amazonian. From day one at Amazon, you'll take ownership of projects that have a direct impact on our customers.
An Army special ops leader takes on Amazon operations
Veterans find satisfying missions in civilian careers.
Blind since birth, writing code at Amazon since 2013
Michael Forzano said he has a good “mental map of the structure of the code,” which allows him to help colleagues and provide unique feedback to his team.
Amazon Leadership Principles
We use our Leadership Principles, every day, whether discussing ideas for new projects, deciding on the best solution for a customer's problem, or interviewing candidates.
We put our scale and inventive culture to work on sustainability and protecting the environment.
Investing in recycling solutions to protect the planet
Amazon’s $10 million investment will help Closed Loop Fund improve recycling for millions of households.
Amazon. Up close.
Breaking news and deep-dive
storytelling, every day on the
Day One blog.
storytelling, every day on the
Day One blog.
We're a company of builders. It's our job to make bold bets, and we get our energy from inventing on behalf of customers.
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How to pack a Prime plane
Amazon’s Prime Air planes work on customers’ behalf to fulfill our two-day delivery promise to Prime members.
How Alexa keeps getting smarter
Our head scientist goes behind the scenes to explain how Amazon Alexa's new features and capabilities were developed and the scientific advances behind them.
Amazon empowers small and medium-sized businesses to reach millions of customers.
There’s opportunity anywhere you live
A rural Idaho mom built a business on Amazon without leaving the land she loves.
We care deeply about the communities our employees call home.
We look for uniquely Amazonian and innovative ways to make positive, lasting impacts and encourage our employees to champion causes they care about.
We look for uniquely Amazonian and innovative ways to make positive, lasting impacts and encourage our employees to champion causes they care about.
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The power of breakfast
Working with Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry program to help deliver breakfast to students in need.
Mapping opportunity
Amazon employees accelerate effort to bring computer science to all U.S. high schools.
The final chapter
Jane Lotter's dying wish was to see her book
published, even as she was running out of time.
published, even as she was running out of time.
