This article is about the retail chain. For the parent company and website, see Amazon (company). For the defunct bookstore in Minneapolis, Minnesota, see Amazon Bookstore Cooperative.
Amazon Books
The first Amazon Books store, in Seattle, Washington
Company type
Subsidiary
Industry
Retail
Founded
November 2, 2015; 8 years ago (2015-11-02)
Defunct
2022; 2 years ago (2022)
Products
Books
Amazon Echo
Amazon Kindle
Kindle Fire
Amazon Fire TV
Amazon Basics
Parent
Amazon
Website
amazon.com/amazonbooks
Amazon Books was a chain of retail bookstores owned by online retailer Amazon. The first store opened on November 2, 2015, in Seattle, Washington. On March 2, 2022, it was reported that all Amazon Books would close on various dates in the future.[1]
^Dastin, Jeffrey (2022-03-02). "Amazon to shut bookstores, some other physical shops in turning point". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-03-02.
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