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Amazon and Zappos Seal the Deal for $1.2 Billion
maximumpc.com - 11/2/2009
Amazon and Zappos Seal the Deal for $1.2 Billion
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Never underestimate the dollar power of shoes and handbags. Amazon, in a move to expand diversity in its product line, last July moved to acquire Zappos , a purveyor of shoes, bags and clothing. Now that the deal is finally closing , and Zappos’s stock has risen on the news of the buyout, ...
amazon.com - 10/29/2009
Amazon PayPhrase
— amazon.com — What is Amazon PayPhrase? PayPhrase is an easy-to-remember shortcut to shipping and payment information in your Amazon.com... account. Use it for Express Checkout at Amazon.com and across the web. Why Should I Use a PayPhrase? Create your PayPhrase (more) Amazon PayPhrase

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blogs.zappos.com - 11/2/2009
Amazon Closing
— blogs.zappos.com — Amazon Closing The following email was sent to our employees today: Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 From:... Tony Hsieh (CEO - Zappos.com) To: All Zappos Employees Subject: It's official! Earlier this year, on July 22, we signed an agreement to join forces with ... (more) Amazon Closing

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aws.typepad.com - 10/27/2009
Introducing Amazon RDS - The Amazon Relational Database Service
— aws.typepad.com — We are always looking for ways to make it faster, simpler, and more fun to develop applications... of all types. Every hour that you don't spend fiddling with hardware, tracing cables, installing operating systems or managing databases is an hour... (more) Introducing Amazon RDS - The Amazon Relational Database ...

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$1.2B Amazon-Zappos Deal Closes — Xconomy
deals , acquisitions , e-commerce Gregory T. Huang wrote: Seattle-based Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN ) said today its acquisition of online apparel and shoe seller Zappos, based in Las Vegas, has closed. The Zappos management team will remain intact, the company said. In a blog post , ...
Amazon laces up Zappos buy — The Social
Amazon's acquisition of shoes-and-more retailer Zappos is complete, the e-commerce giant said in a release Monday. The company had announced its intent to make the purchase, for about $850 million in cash and stock, in July. Zappos, which made a name for itself based on outside-the-box ...