John Jellinek | AMAZON’S TOP ACQUISITIONS

Amazon.com is well known for its retail superiority online, along with its low prices and widening product categories for loyal customers. In order to reach the heights it has climbed to, the tech giant has made some key investments in other companies. Its most notable acquisitions are some names that you may or may not know. Last year it made its second largest, single payment acquisition of a company, Twitch. Below is a list of Amazon’s largest acquisitions and how much they valued having each company under its control.

Woot!- 2010

Sticking to its core competency, Amazon acquired this online retailer of electronics and customer usage products to add its portfolio to its own ranks. They paid $110 million for the company that offers many of the products Amazon offers as well.

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