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Thu, July 23 2009
Amazon Q2 Earnings "Cheat Sheet"
Silicon Alley Insider (Thursday)

Amazon (AMZN) reports Q2 earnings after the close.  Please join us here for live analysis at 4PM ET.

Here's a quick preview and "cheat sheet" from Mark Mahaney at Citi:

  We are looking for $4.57B in revenue, $254MM in...
CNET News Daily Podcast: Why Amazon really bought Zappos
News.com (Thursday)
Today we talk acquisitions. Both Xoopit and Zappos started out the week as independent companies. Today they're both owned by larger, and more power ones.
Amazon's Zappos Deal A Nice Buy, But Dilutive For Now
Silicon Alley Insider (Thursday)

It looks like Amazon got a nice pickup by acquiring beloved online shoe retailer Zappos for 10 million shares (roughly $890 million) and $40 million in cash and restricted stock.

With Zappos' 2008 revenues estimated above $1 billion, Amaz...

Amazon.com buying shoe seller Zappos for $928 million
Reuters (Thursday)
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com will pay about $928 million for booming online shoe retailer Zappos.com, expanding aggressively into the apparel arena with a well-known name after trying unsuccessfully to go it alone.
Wed, July 22 2009
Zappos CEO Wanted To Stay Independent, Sequoia Wanted Liquidity--Sources (Alexander Haislip/PE Hub Blog)
Techmeme (Wednesday)

Alexander Haislip / PE Hub Blog:
Zappos CEO Wanted To Stay Independent, Sequoia Wanted Liquidity—Sources  —  The decision to sell hot online shoe retailer Zappos to Amazon.com was more in line with the interests of Sequoia Cap...

Amazon’s Expanding With Deal for Zappos
NY Times (Wednesday)
A Zappos warehouse in Kentucky. The ten-year-old online shoe company has won fans with perks like free shipping and personalized service. The acquisition of the online shoe retailer, in a deal worth nearly $900 million, is the largest in Amazon’s history...
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