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The Birth of Amazon: Pioneering E-Commerce

This chapter chronicles the early days of Amazon.com, from its beta launch to its first book sale in 1995. It highlights the innovative strategies used to manage inventory and logistics amidst the challenges of 1990s internet infrastructure. Additionally, it explores the unique hiring philosophy that helped establish Amazon's competitive edge in the e-commerce landscape.

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