Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers more of what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to grow and evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
Founded by Jeff Bezos, the Amazon.com website started in 1995 as a place to buy books because of the unique customer experience the Web could offer book lovers. Bezos believed that only the Internet could offer customers the convenience of browsing a selection of millions of book titles in a single sitting. During the first 30 days of business, Amazon fulfilled orders for customers in 50 states and 45 countries - all shipped from his Seattle-area garage.
Amazon's evolution from Web site to e-commerce partner to development platform is driven by the spirit of innovation that is part of the company's DNA. The world's brightest technology minds come to Amazon.com to research and develop technology that improves the lives of shoppers and sellers around the world.
For over 135 years, Bulova has stood proudly in the vanguard of American innovation. A pioneering force in the industry since opening a small store in Lower Manhattan in 1875, Joseph Bulova transformed how watches were worn and how time was perceived. An independent thinker alert to the era’s risk-taking ethos, Bulova presented one innovation after another, establishing a dedication to creativity and change that endures to the present day.
Paced by its exquisitely crafted diamond watches, meticulously engineered self-winding mechanicals, Bulova Precisionist with a continuously sweeping second hand and the innovative architectural lines within the high-performance Marine Star collection, Bulova’s diverse selection encompasses classic and contemporary styling and technology, priced at moderate levels to reach a broad range of consumers.
Origin dates back to 1881, K. Hattori a watch and clock repair shop founded by Mr. Kintaro Hattori in Ginza Tokyo.
The current company develop and market SEIKO and other branded watches worldwide.