Files under General | Jul
22nd

Ten minutes ago, Tony Hsieh, founder of Zappos, announced on his Twitter (one million followers!) that Amazon bought his company.
Here is the letter sent to all of his employees.
Watch here the 8 minute video clip made by Jeff Bezzos, the founder of Amazon, for this occasion.
He sumarizes the secrets of Amazon in these three basic rules:
Be obsessed with clients.
Invent on their behalf.
And think long-term.
What a difference between these innovative cultures and our media companies!
Tags: Amazon, Jeff Bezzos, Tony Hsieh, Twitter, Zappos, customers, innovation, invent, think long term