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— this post authored by Felix Richter
While most people know Amazon for its namesake e-commerce platform, the world’s most popular online retailer has expanded its business considerably over the past few years.

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According to the company’s latest earnings report, first-party e-commerce sales accounted for just 51 percent of Amazon’s revenue in the third quarter, down from 60 percent a year earlier.
The following chart breaks down Amazon’s surprisingly diverse revenue base, illustrating how far the company has come since starting as an online bookstore in the 1990s.
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