Amazon's digital transformation journey has been marked by several key milestones:
1. Launch of Amazon.com: In 1995, Amazon started as an online bookstore, marking the beginning of its digital journey.
2. Introduction of Amazon Prime: In 2005, Amazon launched Prime, a subscription service offering free two-day shipping, which later expanded to include streaming media and other benefits.
3. Kindle Launch: In 2007, Amazon launched the Kindle, revolutionizing the way people read books and marking a significant step in digital transformation.
4. AWS Launch: Amazon Web Services (AWS) was launched in 2006, providing a suite of cloud computing services that have become a significant part of Amazon's business.
5. Acquisition of Whole Foods: In 2017, Amazon acquired Whole Foods, integrating digital technology into the traditional grocery shopping experience.
6. Expansion into AI with Alexa: Amazon Echo, featuring the AI assistant Alexa, was introduced in 2014, marking Amazon's entry into the smart home market.
These milestones show Amazon's continuous innovation and commitment to leveraging digital technology to improve customer experience and drive growth.
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