She dreamed of handcrafting jewelry for a living, but she could never get her creations in front of enough customers. Then came Handmade at Amazon and a whole new life.
Harris Poll names Amazon #1 for corporate reputation
The poll was based on a company's social responsibility, emotional appeal, products and services, vision and leadership, financial performance, and workplace environment.
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Did you know?Amazon works with Worldreader to donate Kindles and deliver e-books to children in Ghana, Kenya and Uganda and as recently increased its support with free cloud computing from Amazon Web Services.
Did you know?Amazon's Career Choice Program pre-pays 95% of tuition for employees to take classes related to in-demand fields. Thousands of employees in 10 countries are taking the next steps toward the career of their dreams, whether at Amazon or elsewhere. Find out more.
Did you know?Through AmazonSmile, Amazon has donated millions of dollars to customers' favorite charities, with more than one hundred thousand organizations receiving donations. Find out more.
Did you know?Amazon built Prime Now in just 111 days to innovate for customers around speed of delivery—customers in several cities can now get their orders in an hour or less. Find out more.
Did you know?Authors who use Kindle Direct Publishing get to retain their copyrights, keep control, distribute globally and in multiple languages, get to market fast, do it for free, and earn royalties of up to 70%. Find out more.
Did you know?Amazon works with Worldreader to donate Kindles and deliver e-books to children in Ghana, Kenya and Uganda and as recently increased its support with free cloud computing from Amazon Web Services.
Did you know?Every year, as part of Amazon’s Device Donation Program, we bring devices to students and provide schools with gift cards to purchase content. Often we donate to school districts near our fulfillment centers—a way to give back on behalf of our employees. Find out more.
Did you know?Our fulfillment network has more than 50 fulfillment centers, 23 sortation centers, and more than 90,000 full-time Amazon employees. Find out more.