Amazon America is a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., which is an American multinational technology company that specializes in e-commerce and cloud computing. The company was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and has since grown to become one of the largest online retailers in the world. Amazon America operates several retail websites, including Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.de, Amazon.fr, Amazon.it, Amazon.es, Amazon.in, Amazon.com.br, Amazon.com.cn, Amazon.com.hk, Amazon.com.mx, Amazon.com.my, Amazon.com.pk, Amazon.com.pt, Amazon.com.ro, Amazon.com.tw, Amazon.com.za, Amazon.com.zh, Amazon.com.zw, and AmazonFresh.