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andrewprock on Jan 20, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why I don't believe in Uber's Success

Zappos is now an Amazon subsidiary. It grew sustainably for a decade before Amazon acquired it.

ghaff on Jan 20, 2017 [–]

Yes. In many ways they grew more in the vein of many traditional mail order catalogs than Amazon.

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