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Products and services

Amazon.com is an e-commerce platform that sells many product lines, including media (books, movies, music, and software), apparel, baby products, consumer electronics, beauty products, gourmet food, groceries, health and personal care products, industrial & scientific supplies, kitchen items, jewelry, watches, lawn and garden items, musical instruments, sporting goods, tools, automotive items, toys and games, and farm supplies^[45] and consulting services.^[46] Amazon websites are country-specific (for example, amazon.com for the U.S. and amazon.fr for France), though some offer international shipping.^[47]

Visits to amazon.com grew from 615 million annual visitors in 2008,^[48] to more than 2 billion per month in 2022.^[49] The e-commerce platform is the 14th most visited website in the world.^[50]

Results generated by Amazon's search engine are partly determined by promotional fees.^[51] The company's localized storefronts, which differ in selection and prices, are differentiated by top-level domain and country code:

Board of directors

As of June 2022, Amazon's board of directors were:^[149]

• Jeff Bezos, executive chairman, Amazon.com, Inc.
• Andy Jassy, president and CEO, Amazon.com, Inc.
• Keith B. Alexander, CEO of IronNet Cybersecurity, former NSA director
• Edith W. Cooper, co-founder of Medley and former EVP of Goldman Sachs
• Jamie Gorelick, partner, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
• Daniel P. Huttenlocher, dean of the Schwarzman College of Computing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Judy McGrath, former CEO, MTV Networks
• Indra Nooyi, former CEO, PepsiCo
• Jon Rubinstein, former chairman and CEO, Palm, Inc.
• Patty Stonesifer, president and CEO, Martha's Table
• Wendell P. Weeks, chairman, president and CEO, Corning Inc.