Amazon.com will buy online shoe and apparel retailer Zappos.com for US$847 million in cash and stock, the companies announced Wednesday. Zappos.com, which focuses on delivering good customer service, ...

Amazon confirmed this morning that it has finalized the purchase of Zappos.com, paying the popular online shoe and clothing retailer $1.2 billion. The acquisition was originally announced in late July ...

SEATTLE -- Amazon.com Inc. said Wednesday it has agreed to buy Zappos.com Inc., a privately held online shoe store, in a deal worth about $850 million.The deal calls for Amazon to pay for the shoe, ...

It has just been announced that Amazon has purchased the vastly popular Internet shoe retailer Zappos for $850 million. The sale, confirmed in a letter sent from Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh to his employees ...

Amazon cut more than 300 jobs at its subsidiary Zappos last month, The Wall Street Journal reported. Customer service reps were some of those who lost their roles at the shoe and clothing retailer.

Are Zappos executives heading for the exit doors under new owner Amazon.com? Earlier this month, news emerged that <a href="http://www.techflash.com/seattle/2010/04 ...

In a 2008 article appearing in the E-Commerce Times, Gartner’s vice president of research, Gene Alvarez, had this to say about online shoe retailer Zappos: “Zappos is the Amazon of the shoe business, ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Earlier this year, when Amazon bought Zappos, there was some concern ...

Zappos.com Inc. has named Amazon executive Ginny McCormick as its first chief marketing officer in its 23-year history. Ms. McCormick joins the online shoe retailer from Amazon Hub, the division that ...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 22 (Reuters) - Amazon.com will pay about $928 million for booming online shoe retailer Zappos.com, expanding aggressively into the apparel arena with a well-known name after trying ...