Amazon is buying Zappos.com for about $850 million in cash...

2009-07-24T00:00:00

Amazon is buying Zappos.com for about $850 million in cash and shares, and will run it as an fully owned subsidiary, keeping Zappos’ Las Vegas headquarters and Kentucky distribution center (more in Shoe Intelligence)

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