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| 1995 || July 16 || || ", Amazon officially opens for business as an online bookseller." " When Amazon.com went live to the general public in July 1995, the company boldly billed itself as “Earth’s biggest bookstore,”"<ref name="history.coms">{{cite web |title=Amazon opens for business |url=https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/amazon-opens-for-business |website=history.com |accessdate=20 October 2020}}</ref>
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| 1996 || End of year || || "However, by the end of 1996 Amazon had racked up amounts US$15.7 million in revenues".<ref name="history.coms"/>
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| 1997 || May 15 || Company || Amazon IPOs at $18.00/share, raising $54 million.<ref name=everything></ref> "d completed its initial public offering in May 1997 with its stock listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol AMZN"<ref name="nanookjoe.wordpress.comsss"/>
