amazon will soon own the world

next time you buy a pair of shoes online, it will probably be from amazon.com. last week, amazon announced the acquisition of shoe giant zappos for something close to a total of $928 million which include both stock and cash. since it open in 1995 as an online bookstore, amazon has quickly and somewhat quietly grown (by acquiring) lead sellers in other industry. check out this chart from meettheboss.com which says it all.  click thru to see the image in full size.

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photo courtsey of meettheboss.com

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