Long Kept Secret, Amazon Says Number Of Prime Customers Topped 100 Million
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has for the first time disclosed the number of paying members in a letter to shareholders. It also illustrates the vast multi-dimensional scope of Amazon's business.
For years, this has been one of Amazon's biggest secrets: how many people pay for the Prime membership.
A big round number appears to have prompted CEO Jeff Bezos to finally lift the veil: "13 years post-launch, we have exceeded 100 million.
