Amazon Sales

Sales of Baseball Bats On Amazon UK Are Up 5,000 Percent

The Huffington Post | Jason O. Gilbert | Posted 10.09.2011

Another scary bit of news out of the United Kingdom, which has been overtaken by riots in the past three days: The sale of baseball bats via the UK br...

Amazon: eBook Sales Surpass Printed Books

AP | Posted 07.19.2011

NEW YORK -- Amazon.com Inc. on Thursday said that, after less than four years of selling electronic books, it's now selling more of them than printed ...

Amazon Hiring Thousands To Help Fill Holiday Orders

AP | EMILY FREDRIX | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Amazon.com Inc. said Friday it is hiring more than 15,500 people to fill temporary holiday jobs at shipping centers around the countr...

Amazon Lowers 2008 Revenue Outlook

AP | RACHEL METZ | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Amazon.com Inc. said Wednesday that its profit climbed 48 percent in the third quarter, but the company reduced its full-year sales o...