About This Deal

Amazon.com acquired Zappos.com, Inc., a transaction completed in November 2009, structured as all stock.

Zappos.com, Inc. operates in Online Stores / Apparel & footwear, is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Amazon acquired Zappos.com, a leader in online apparel and footwear known for its customer-service culture. Zappos continued to operate independently under its own brand and management from Las Vegas. The deal was structured as a stock-for-stock merger and closed in November 2009.

Bring together two companies that share a passion for serving customers and cultures of innovation and long-term thinking.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
Amazon.com
Target
Zappos.com, Inc.
Value
Not disclosed
Date
November 2009
Type
Acquisition
Status
Ready

Transaction Details

Target HQ
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Segment
Online Stores / Apparel & footwear
Structure
All stock
Announced
July 22, 2009
Closed
November 2, 2009

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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