Jeff Bezos steps down from CEO role as Amazon reports record-breaking financials – ToyNews
521 Views The billionaire founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, is stepping down as the company’s CEO in an announcement that has hit the headlines the world over. The news was shared on Tuesday, February 2nd amid the online behemoth’s latest financial results in which Amazon reported sales of $125.6bn in the last three months of 2020. The results, stated the company, made for the largest quarter to date. A combination of holiday season sales and the surge in online shopping driven by the pandemic fuelled a net sales growth of 44 per cent for the fourth quarter, and a 38 per cent for the full y...