$11.1 billion: Media group sales, 2008
$9.2 billion: Media group sales, 2007
$19.1 billion: Total Amazon sales, 2008
$14.8 billion: Total Amazon sales, 2007
58.1: Percentage of Amazon’s total revenue generated by media group, 2008
62.2: Percentage of Amazon’s total revenue generated by media group, 2007
$1.36 billion: Free cash flow, 2008
$486 million: Free cash flow, 2006
12: Inventory turnover, 2008
13: Inventory turnover, 2007
29%: Percentage of unit sales represented by Amazon Marketplace
$630 million: Loss on shipping, 2008
$432 million: Amount spent on acquisitions in 2008 (including Audible, Shelfari, AbeBooks)
20,700: Total number of employees as of Dec. 31, 2008
97,168,276: Number of Amazon shares held by founder Jeff Bezos
$5.6 billion: Value of Bezos’s shares