Amazon’s Amazing Christmas
Need some Internet trivia for the guys at the pub? Difficult to imagine, but this is Amazon’s 11th Christmas, and it has been a cracker.
On 12 December Amazon sold more than 3.6 million items, which amounts to a staggering 41 items per second.
Over 108 million items were ordered over the festive period, with the most expensive item being a $94,000 pair of earrings.
Amazon shipped to more than 200 countries
with 99% of items delivered on time
What a success story!

January 11th, 2006 at 6:16 pm
you did get the earrings didn’t you?