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Amazon.com, Inc. is an American publicly held company. The company specializes in electronic commerce. Amazon is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Amazon.com was launched as an on-line bookstore by Jeff Bezos in 1995. Later on the web site expanded into the other products lines of videotapes, DVD, music CDs, computer software, apparel, electronics, jewelry, sporting goods, toys, baby products, furniture, and so much more.

Amazon was one of the very first companies to sell merchandise on the Internet. In 1997 the company completed its initial public offering.

Amazon managed to survive the dot.com bubble burst in the end of 1990s and get profitable again.

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Amazon stole my money

I sold a book on Amazon.com on Feb 15, 2011 under order number (104-8637594-3794640). After three months and 18 days, the message I received on June 03, 2011 through amazon says th...

#292345
Jan 27, 2012
16

Anonymous
Amazon - NO PROBLEMS WITH LTD

I HAVE ALWAYS HAD A GOOD REPORE WITH LTD. IF I HAVE A PROBLEM, THEY HAVE ALWAYS RESOLVED IT. AS FOR SHIPPING - HAVE YOU EVER ORDERED FROM AMAZON.COM? TRY THEM SOMETIME AND YOU...

#291797
Jan 25, 2012
11

Jan242012
Amazon Customer Service Sucks!

I've been a long time Amazon customer so, its been really disappointing to see them have little regard for customer service anymore. I contacted them because I didn't get an order ...

#291633
Jan 24, 2012
23

Anonymous
Amazon - Multiple shipments daily,continue

I ordered 2 home phone batteries, recieved 1, next day 2 more,that was thursday and friday,today ,monday ,I get 2 more phone batteries,ordered 1 case of charmin megaroll toilet pap...

#291336
Jan 23, 2012
32

Lynxesbe3
Amazon - FedEx AND Fedex Smartpost Grove City OH US ... What BULLSHIT !!!!!

I ordered from Amazon, opting out for the FREE (?) shipping (this "FREE" does not calculate the expense of mental frustration associated with FedEx=InEpt!!!!). The orde...

#290482
Jan 20, 2012
62

Firemouth
Harleys International of UK at Amazon.com

I ordered a PC game called "Shogun 2" from this seller via Amazon.com on December 6th which was plenty of time to have had it for my son by Christmas. As it got closer to Chr...

#287783
Jan 10, 2012
85

AmandaD84
Paid $40 for 2 day shipping, Amazon sends wrong item. Reship takes 10 days.

My mothers home was burglarized last week. Two days ago an emergency came up and she needed to go out of town for 1-2 weeks. She was understandably scared of leaving the home unatt...

#287201
Jan 07, 2012
103

Smooth1027
Amazon - Multiple Closed Accounts

Amazon closed my seller account and my wife's account. The only reason they would give is that our last name is the same???? Imagine that, what morons! We have been faithful Am...

#287006
Jan 06, 2012
111

Steve88
Amazon not adhering to published return policy

I received a gift for Christmas that was ordered through Amazon and it wasn't what I wanted. When I tried to return it (unopened and unused) they want to charge a ridiculus res...

#286599
Jan 05, 2012
111

Peppermi...
Amazon closed my account and won't discuss

I have been an Amazon Prime member and loyal customer for years. I haven't returned too many items, have never violated one of their policies so I was a little confused when I rec...

#286021
Jan 03, 2012
165

W143PSmith
Amazon - Altered my Feedback

I placed feedback on an item and Amazon changed it to sound less negative. It was a third party seller who at the last minute told me an item was out of stock. They changed it ar...

#284500
Dec 28, 2011
123

Anonymous
Can't buy Amazon.com gift card with Amazon.com Visa

You are now connected to Manisha from Amazon.com.Me:Merry Christmas. I am trying to purchase an amazon.com gift card with my amazon.com visa card and the checkout process is ...

#283925
Dec 25, 2011
156

Anonymous
Amazon not policing their retail partners

I placed an order through Amazon for a tablet. The item was listed as "in stock" and I paid additional shipping to have it before Christmas. The retailer, Electonics Expo listed th...

#283807
Dec 24, 2011
109

Canadian
Amazon hold money for nothing

On Amazon.ca they hold money for 90 days and doing review for multiple times.. i am not now interested with amazon i am having good business with my own site but amazon kip me givi...

#283321
Dec 22, 2011
101

RetiredC...
Chase/Amazon Credit Card Security Breach

Two years ago I signed up for a Chase/Amazon credit card for the rewards. This week I received a call from Chase that they had declined a $1000+ purchase from an on-line retailer....

#282242
Dec 17, 2011
179

Anonymous
Amazon: We were just kidding

I ordered and received an item from Amazon. It was incorrectly advertised - the wrong size. I proceeded to return the item via the website and a window was generated that said the ...

#280532
Dec 10, 2011
189

Vixi
TD Callin merchant on Amazon scam!

I ordered an iPhone 4S from a merchant called TD callin on Amazon on November 14. The estimated delivery day ended December 7. Needless to say, they charged my credit card for 804 ...

#280176
Dec 08, 2011
161

Laelae2000
Amazon.COM ALLOWS BUYERS TO STEAL!!!!

AMAZON.COM is a a market for thieves. Why Because they allow you to sell things. But the buyer can request a refund and then not send the item back. Amazon.com encourages seller...

#279297
Dec 05, 2011
249

Rastamike
Amazon seller complaint. amazon took my money

Dear reader of this emailThis email is a attempt to gather people that have been messed over by Amazon. Had there funds held for 30 to 90 days. That keep you from restocking ...

#279223
Dec 04, 2011
212

Anonymous
Amazon's Ligthning Deal Bait-and-Switch

I bought an XBox360 through an Amazon.com gold box "lightning deal"--the deal was for the item at full price plus a $100 store credit. I completed the transaction, and was a bit pu...

#277037
Nov 24, 2011
311

Salmanth...
Amazon.com Cheats Marketplace Sellers Sign My Petition!

Friends, Amazon.com is a multi-billion dollar, corrupt entity that exploits individuals and small businesses by inviting them to become “Marketplace Sellers” and th...

#276803
Nov 23, 2011
234

Anonymous
Amazon.Com Uses Misleading Photos

Recently I tried to purchase some Toro lawnmower parts on Amazon.com. The site included a photo fo a small plastic bag with the pinion gears i wanted and the lettering qty 5. The...

#274163
Nov 10, 2011
197

Anonymous
Amazon stole my money!!!

I will apologize in advance to all my friends for future posts about Amazon. I placed a simple order for around $20 around 30 days ago, and the first shipment went to my old addres...

#273226
Nov 06, 2011
230

Jetli069
DO NOT BUY ANYTHING FROM Amazon WIRELESS

I'AM REALLY GETTING TIRED OF AMAZON WIRELESS. I'AM GETTING TIRED OF THEIR LIES THEY KEEP TELLING AND SAYING. THIS IS MY THIRD COMPLAINT ABOUT THEM. EVERY TIME I CALL THEM T...

#273206
Nov 06, 2011
189

Anonymous
Amazon - Lied about having shipped my purchase

I purchased a dvd from first line dvds.They sent a tracking # and said it had shipped.5 days latter after I stayed at home waiting for the mail I got an email stating the product I...

#273127
Nov 05, 2011
189

Dnb
Amazon - Beware of Fraudulent Shipping Charges

Beware of fraudulent and misleading shipping charges if you use 1 Click. One vendor showed $0.00 shipping and I was billed $24.95 for an item smaller than a tube of tooth paste. Th...

#272894
Nov 04, 2011
196

Jetli069
Amazon WIRELESS LIES AND DECIEVES

I PLACE A ORDER WITH AMAZON WIRELESS ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO FOR 1 SAMSUNG DROID CHARGE AND 2 HTC THUNDERBOLTS. WHEN MY FIRST ORDER CAME TO ME THE SCREENS WHERE CRACKED AND UNABLE TO WOR...

#272784
Nov 04, 2011
86

Jetli069
Amazon WIRELESS SENDS DEFECTIVE PHONES

I ORDERED 3 CELL PHONES FROM THEM 2 HTC THUNDERBOLTS AND 1 DROID CHARGE!! I RECEIVED THE PHONES BUT THEY ALL CAME WITH CRACKED SCREENS, I HAD A DEATH IN MY FAMILY AND WAS NOT ABLE ...

#272218
Nov 02, 2011
127

Anonymous
Bad/fradulent experience with Amazon and Adorama

This is reply from Amazon.com denying truthful information. This amounts to Amazon protecting bad practices (Adorama retained order from me through deceptive mail and did not honor...

#271950
Nov 01, 2011
158

Ghada
Amazon closed my account and steal my money

Hello I have 250 $ in my gift cards account at amazon, and I made order for mobile Nokia , and sent them prepaid card details to use it in my method payment, but they...

#270906
Oct 27, 2011
252
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