| Period End | Type | Status | Affected | % Workforce | Announced | Expected Completion | Geography | Segment / Function | Charge | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2026-04-13 | 2027-12-31 | United States | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive merger agreement to acquire Globalstar, Inc. for cash and stock, implied value ~$10.9B including debt; expected close in 2027 subject to regulatory approvals and satellite replacement milestones. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | All segments; charges recorded primarily in Technology and infrastructure, Fulfillment, and Sales and marketing | USD 3 (billions) | other f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Estimated severance costs of approximately $2.7 billion for FY2025 related to planned role eliminations; $1.8 billion recorded in Q3 2025 and $730 million in Q4 2025. Employee headcount affected and program completion date are not disclosed. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | Global | All segments | USD 2,700 (millions) | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately $2.7 billion of estimated severance costs for planned role eliminations recorded in FY2025, of which $1.8 billion was recorded in Q3 2025 and $730 million in Q4 2025; charged primarily to Technology and infrastructure, Fulfillment, and Sales and marketing, impacting all segments. Number of employees affected and announcement date not disclosed. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2025-07-01 | 2025-12-31 | Global | All segments | USD 2,700 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Estimated severance costs primarily related to planned role eliminations. $1.8 billion recorded in Q3 2025, $730 million in Q4 2025. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2025-09-30 | Global | All segments | USD 2,700 (millions) | Note 1 - Description of Business, Accounting Policies, and Supplemental Disclosures f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Approximately $2.7 billion of estimated severance costs primarily related to planned role eliminations. $1.8 billion recorded in Q3 2025 and $730 million in Q4 2025. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2025-09-30 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | All segments; primarily Technology and infrastructure, Sales and marketing, and General and administrative | USD 2 (billions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Approximately $1.8 billion of estimated severance costs recorded in Q3 2025 for planned role eliminations; $2.0 billion recorded for the nine months ended September 30, 2025. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | All segments (global) | Technology and infrastructure; Sales and marketing; General and administrative | USD 1,800 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Estimated severance for planned role eliminations: ~$1.8B in Q3 2025 and ~$2.0B for the nine months ended 2025-09-30. No employee count, announcement date, or completion date disclosed. Charge recorded primarily in payroll-related expenses across all segments. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | All segments | USD 2 (billions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | For the three months ended September 30, 2025, the company recorded approximately $1.8 billion of estimated severance costs primarily related to planned role eliminations. These charges impacted all segments. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | All segments | USD 2 (billions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | For the nine months ended September 30, 2025, the company recorded approximately $2.0 billion of estimated severance costs primarily related to planned role eliminations. These charges impacted all segments. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2025-09-30 | Global | All segments | USD 2 (billions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Recorded approximately $1.8 billion of estimated severance costs primarily related to planned role eliminations for the three months ended September 30, 2025. Charges impacted all segments and were recorded primarily in Technology and infrastructure, Sales and marketing, and General and administrative. | |||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2025-09-30 | Global | All segments | USD 2 (billions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Recorded approximately $2.0 billion of estimated severance costs primarily related to planned role eliminations for the nine months ended September 30, 2025. Charges impacted all segments. | |||
| 2023-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-02-22 | 2023-02-22 | North America | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired 1Life Healthcare, Inc. (One Medical) on 2023-02-22 for cash consideration of approximately $3.5 billion net of cash acquired, to provide health care options for customers; acquired goodwill of $2.5 billion allocated to North America segment. Number of employees added through the acquisition is not disclosed; no severance or restructuring charge attached. | ||||
| 2023-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-02-22 | 2023-02-22 | United States | North America | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of 1Life Healthcare, Inc. (One Medical) for approximately $3.5 billion cash consideration net of cash acquired; goodwill of $2.5 billion allocated to North America. Headcount added through the acquisition is not disclosed. | |||
| 2023-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | Not specified | Fulfillment network and physical stores | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Filer attributes 2023 charges in Other operating expense (income), net primarily to asset impairments for fulfillment network facilities and physical store closures. No employee counts, dates, or charge amounts specific to 2023 closures are disclosed; total Other operating expense (income), net was $767 million for 2023 and also includes intangible amortization. | |||||
| 2023-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Not specified | Not specified | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Filer states severance costs for the year ended December 31, 2023 were not material to consolidated results of operations; no employee count or charge amount quantified for 2023. (Prior-year 2022 severance of approximately $720 million relating to planned role eliminations is excluded as it pertains to fiscal 2022.) | |||||
| 2023-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-02-22 | 2023-02-22 | United States | North America | USD 4 (billions) | Note 5 — Acquisitions, Goodwill, and Acquired Intangible Assets f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired for $3.5 billion cash consideration. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||
| 2023-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-02-22 | 2023-02-22 | North America | Health Care | USD 4 (billions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of 1Life Healthcare, Inc. (One Medical). Headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2023-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Technology and infrastructure; Sales and marketing; General and administrative | USD 500 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Approximately $500 million of estimated severance costs for planned role eliminations recorded in the nine months ended September 30, 2023; no employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2023-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | AWS | USD 280 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Approximately $280 million of the nine-month severance charge was recorded within the AWS segment; no employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2023-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Not specified | Primarily Technology and infrastructure, Sales and marketing, and General and administrative; approximately $280 million of the charge recorded within the AWS segment | USD 500 (millions) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately $500 million of estimated severance costs for planned role eliminations recorded in the nine months ended September 30, 2023. Number of employees affected, announcement date, and completion timing not disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Technology and infrastructure, Sales and marketing, General and administrative | USD 500 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Approximately $500 million of estimated severance costs recorded for the nine months ended September 30, 2023, primarily related to planned role eliminations. Approximately $280 million recorded within AWS segment. | ||||
| 2023-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Technology and infrastructure, Sales and marketing, General and administrative | USD 500 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Approximately $500 million of estimated severance costs recorded for the nine months ended Sept 30, 2023, primarily related to planned role eliminations. Includes approx $280 million within AWS segment. | |||||
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Sales and marketing; Technology and infrastructure; General and administrative | USD 510 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Approximately $510 million of estimated severance costs for planned role eliminations recorded in the six months ended June 30, 2023, primarily in Sales and marketing, Technology and infrastructure, and General and administrative; about $320 million recorded within the AWS segment. | |||||
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | AWS | USD 320 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Approximately $320 million of the six-month severance charge for planned role eliminations was recorded within the AWS segment. | |||||
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Primarily Sales and marketing, Technology and infrastructure, and General and administrative; approximately $320 million of the charge recorded within the AWS segment | USD 510 (millions) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately $510 million of estimated severance costs for the six months ended June 30, 2023 related to planned role eliminations; no employee count, announcement date, or completion date disclosed. Charge covers the year-to-date period, not the quarter alone. | ||||
| 2023-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | United States | North America segment (health care services) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of 1Life Healthcare, Inc. closed February 22, 2023 for approximately $3.5 billion cash, net of cash acquired; no headcount added disclosed. | |||||
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Sales and marketing, Technology and infrastructure, General and administrative | USD 510 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Recorded approximately $510 million of estimated severance costs primarily related to planned role eliminations for the six months ended June 30, 2023. Approximately $320 million recorded within AWS segment. | ||||
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Sales and marketing, Technology and infrastructure, General and administrative | USD 510 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Approximately $510 million of estimated severance costs recorded for the six months ended June 30, 2023, primarily related to planned role eliminations. Approximately $320 million recorded within AWS segment. | |||||
| 2023-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Sales and marketing; Technology and content; General and administrative | USD 470 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Estimated severance costs of approximately $470 million recorded in Q1 2023 primarily related to planned role eliminations; no employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2023-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | AWS | USD 270 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Approximately $270 million of the Q1 2023 severance charge was recorded within the AWS segment; no employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2023-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Primarily Sales and marketing, Technology and content, and General and administrative; approximately $270 million of the charge recorded within the AWS segment | USD 470 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Estimated severance costs for planned role eliminations recorded in Q1 2023; headcount affected not disclosed in this filing. Approximately $270 million of the charge was recorded within the AWS segment. | ||||
| 2023-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-02-22 | 2023-02-22 | United States | North America segment (health care services) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of 1Life Healthcare, Inc. for approximately $3.5 billion cash, net of cash acquired; acquired headcount not disclosed in this filing. | |||
| 2023-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2022-08 | United States | Consumer devices / robotics | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement to acquire iRobot Corporation for approximately $1.7 billion including debt, subject to closing conditions; expected to be funded with cash on hand. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 2023-01-01 | 2023-03-31 | Global | Sales and marketing, Technology and content, General and administrative | USD 470 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Recorded approximately $470 million of estimated severance costs primarily related to planned role eliminations. Charges recorded primarily in Sales and marketing, Technology and content, and General and administrative. | ||
| 2023-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-02-22 | 2023-02-22 | United States | North America | USD 3,500 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired One Medical for cash consideration of approximately $3.5 billion. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2023-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2023-03-31 | Global | Sales and marketing, Technology and content, General and administrative | USD 470 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Recorded approximately $470 million of estimated severance costs primarily related to planned role eliminations. Charges recorded primarily in Sales and marketing, Technology and content, and General and administrative. Approximately $270 million recorded within AWS segment. | |||
| 2022-12-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | North America | Primarily Technology and content, Fulfillment, and General and administrative; charges primarily impacted the North America segment | USD 720 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Filer discloses estimated severance costs of approximately $720 million in FY2022 (of which $640 million was recorded in Q4 2022) primarily related to planned role eliminations; it does not disclose the number of employees affected. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Primarily North America | Primarily North America segment; charges recorded in Technology and content, Fulfillment, and General and administrative | USD 720 (millions) | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance costs for planned role eliminations recorded during fiscal 2022, of which approximately $640 million was recorded in Q4 2022; number of employees affected not disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2022-03-17 | United States | Digital media content (International segment goodwill recorded) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | MGM Holdings Inc. acquired for approximately $6.1 billion cash net of cash acquired; headcount added through the acquisition not disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Global | North America | USD 720 (millions) | Note 1 — Description of Business, Accounting Policies, and Supplemental Disclosures f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Estimated severance costs primarily related to planned role eliminations. $640 million recorded in Q4 2022. Charges recorded in Technology and content, Fulfillment, and General and administrative. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Global | North America | USD 480 (millions) | Note 1 — Description of Business, Accounting Policies, and Supplemental Disclosures f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Expenses relating to terminating contracts for certain leases not yet commenced as well as other purchase commitments. Recorded primarily in Fulfillment. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Global | North America | USD 1,100 (millions) | Note 1 — Description of Business, Accounting Policies, and Supplemental Disclosures f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Impairments of property and equipment and operating leases primarily related to physical stores. $720 million recorded in Q4 2022. Recorded in Other operating expense (income), net. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Global | North America primarily | USD 720 (millions) | Note 1 - Description of Business, Accounting Policies, and Supplemental Disclosures f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Estimated severance costs primarily related to planned role eliminations. $640 million recorded in Q4 2022. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Multiple companies acquired during 2021, primarily for technologies and know-how; aggregate purchase price $496 million net of cash acquired. Employee headcount added through these acquisitions was not disclosed. | |||||||
| 2021-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2021-05 | other f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Agreement entered in May 2021 to acquire MGM Holdings Inc. for approximately $8.5 billion including MGM's debt, to be funded with cash on hand; still pending as of the February 3, 2022 filing date. Employee headcount impact not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2021-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2021-05 | United States | Digital content / Prime Video | USD 8,500 (millions) | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement to acquire MGM Holdings Inc. for approximately $8.5 billion including debt, subject to closing conditions; to be funded with cash on hand. Headcount added not disclosed; transaction not yet closed as of filing date. | |||
| 2021-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2021-05 | United States | Digital video content | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement to acquire MGM Holdings Inc. for approximately $8.5 billion including debt, subject to closing conditions; expected to be funded with cash on hand. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | other | in_progress | 750,000 | 2020-02-01 | Global | Fulfillment Network | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Hiring of over 750,000 full-time and part-time employees since February 2020 to increase fulfillment network capacity. | |||
| 2020-06-30 | other | completed | 175,000 | Worldwide | Fulfillment network | MD&A f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Mass hiring to expand fulfillment network capacity in response to COVID-19 demand; hires began in Q1 2020. Not a reduction action — captured as a large-scale workforce addition. | ||||
| 2020-06-30 | other | in_progress | 175,000 | Global | Fulfillment network | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Massive COVID-19 hiring surge: 175,000 additional employees hired to expand fulfillment network capacity. Not a separation event; captured as a material workforce action. Related COVID-19 costs exceeded $4 billion in Q2 2020. | ||||
| 2018-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-04-12 | 2018-04-12 | North America | USD 839 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired Ring Inc. on April 12, 2018 for cash consideration of approximately $839 million net of cash acquired (purchase price, not a workforce charge). Headcount added through the acquisition is not disclosed. Goodwill table attributes the acquisition primarily to the North America segment. | |||
| 2018-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-09-11 | 2018-09-11 | North America | USD 753 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired PillPack, Inc. on September 11, 2018 for cash consideration of approximately $753 million net of cash acquired (purchase price, not a workforce charge). Headcount added through the acquisition is not disclosed. Goodwill table attributes the acquisition primarily to the North America segment. | |||
| 2018-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-04-12 | 2018-04-12 | United States | North America | USD 839 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Ring Inc. for cash consideration of approximately $839 million, net of cash acquired; no headcount added disclosed. | ||
| 2018-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-09-11 | 2018-09-11 | United States | North America | USD 753 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of PillPack, Inc. for cash consideration of approximately $753 million, net of cash acquired; no headcount added disclosed. | ||
| 2018-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2018-12-31 | 2018-12-31 | United States | North America | USD 57 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Aggregate of other 2018 acquisitions (technologies and know-how); individual deals not identified and no headcount disclosed. Announcement date is approximate (fiscal year 2018). | ||
| 2017-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2017-06-15 | 2017-08-28 | North America and International (465 North America and 7 International open stores as of 2017-12-31) | North America and International segments (physical stores / retail) | USD 13,176 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Whole Foods Market grocery chain acquired August 28, 2017 for approximately $13.2 billion net of cash acquired (cash paid, net of cash acquired: $13,176 million); merger agreement dated June 15, 2017. Employee headcount added via the acquisition is not disclosed; the acquired workforce is included in the reported 566,000 total from the acquisition date. | ||
| 2017-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2017-05-12 | 2017-05-12 | International segment (e-commerce) | USD 583 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Souq Group Ltd., an e-commerce company, acquired May 12, 2017 for approximately $583 million net of cash acquired; intended to expand retail presence. Employee headcount added through the acquisition is not disclosed. | |||
| 2017-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 204 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Aggregate of certain other 2017 acquisitions (aggregate purchase price $204 million) made to acquire technologies and know-how; individual companies and resulting headcount are not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2017-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2017-06-15 | 2017-08-28 | United States | North America | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Whole Foods Market acquired 2017-08-28 for approximately $13.2 billion net of cash; results consolidated from acquisition date. No headcount added through the acquisition is disclosed. Filing also notes the Souq acquisition (2017-05-12, ~$583 million) and other 2017 acquisitions (~$204 million) with no headcount disclosed. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2017-05-12 | 2017-05-12 | Retail (International) | USD 586 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquired Souq Group Ltd., an e-commerce company, for approximately $586 million net of cash acquired to expand retail presence; no headcount figures disclosed. | |||
| 2017-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2017-06-15 | 2017-12-31 | Retail (North America) | USD 13,700 (millions) | other f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Agreement to acquire Whole Foods Market for approximately $13.7 billion including net debt, to be funded with debt financing and cash on hand; expected to close in 2017 subject to customary conditions. No headcount figures disclosed. | |||
| 2016-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 103 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | During 2016 the company acquired certain companies for an aggregate purchase price of $103 million to acquire technologies and know-how; none individually material. Headcount added through these acquisitions is not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2015-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | Global | Unspecified — acquisitions made to acquire technologies and know-how | USD 690 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Aggregate purchase price of $690 million for certain companies acquired during 2015, none individually material; headcount added through these acquisitions is not disclosed. Purchase price comprises $599M cash net of cash acquired, $5M assumed equity awards, and an $86M indemnification holdback. | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-09-25 | 2014-09-25 | United States | North America | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Twitch Interactive, Inc. acquired for approximately $842 million in cash; headcount added not disclosed. Aggregate 2014 acquisitions (including other companies for $20 million) allocated $707 million to goodwill. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2015-06-30 | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | In January 2015 the company signed an agreement to acquire a technology company for approximately $350 million in cash, expected to close in the first half of 2015; exact announcement date and headcount impact not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2014-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-09-25 | 2014-09-25 | USD 842 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquired Twitch Interactive, Inc. for approximately $842 million in cash, adjusted for assumed options and other items; employee headcount added through the acquisition was not disclosed. | ||||
| 2013-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 195 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 2013 aggregate purchase price of $195 million for several companies; headcount added not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2012-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-05-01 | United States | Fulfillment | USD 678 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Kiva Systems, Inc. acquired in May 2012 for $678 million purchase price to improve fulfillment center productivity; acquired headcount not disclosed. Announcement month only (May 2012); day not stated. | |||
| 2012-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-05-01 | United States | Fulfillment | USD 678 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Kiva Systems, Inc. acquired May 2012 for $678M purchase price; headcount added not disclosed. Purpose stated as improving fulfillment center productivity. | |||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-05-31 | United States | Fulfillment | USD 678 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Kiva Systems, Inc. acquired in May 2012 for a $678 million purchase price to improve fulfillment center productivity; headcount added through the acquisition is not disclosed. Announcement date reflects month-level precision (May 2012). | |||
| 2012-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2012-03-31 | 2012-06-30 | United States | Technology and content / Fulfillment | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Signed in March 2012 to acquire Kiva Systems, Inc. for approximately $775 million in cash, expected to close in Q2 2012 subject to regulatory approvals; no headcount added disclosed. | |||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 771 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Aggregate 2011 purchase price of $771 million for multiple companies acquired to expand customer base and sales channels; acquired companies contributed $511 million of net sales from their acquisition dates through year-end. No headcount added through these acquisitions is disclosed. | ||||||
| 2010-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 228 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Aggregate 2010 purchase price of $228 million for certain companies acquired during the year; no headcount added is disclosed. Amount shown is purchase price, not a severance or restructuring charge. | ||||||
| 2010-12-31 | acquisition_addition | in_progress | 2010-11 | 2011 | United States | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement to acquire Quidsi, Inc. signed in November 2010; part of approximately $660 million aggregate consideration with LOVEFiLM, expected to close in 2011 subject to approvals. No headcount disclosed. | ||||
| 2010-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2011-01 | 2011 | International | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement to acquire LOVEFiLM International Limited signed in January 2011, after fiscal year-end; part of approximately $660 million aggregate consideration with Quidsi, expected to close in 2011. No headcount disclosed. | ||||
| 2010-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2010-06-30 | 2010-09-30 | United States | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement signed in June 2010 to acquire equity in Woot, Inc.; closing expected in Q3 2010 subject to regulatory approvals. No headcount added disclosed. | ||||
| 2009-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2009-11-01 | 2009-11-01 | Softline retail (shoes and apparel) | USD 1,134 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired 100% of Zappos.com, Inc. equity on November 1, 2009 in exchange for common stock; total consideration of $1,134 million (stock issued $1,079 million plus $55 million assumed options, net). Amount shown is total purchase consideration, not a workforce charge; employee headcount added through the acquisition was not disclosed. | |||
| 2009-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2009-11-01 | 2009-11-01 | United States | North America — softline retail (shoes and apparel) | USD 1,134 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of 100% of Zappos.com, Inc. for $1,134 million in stock ($1,079M stock issued plus $55M assumed stock options); Zappos results included from November 1, 2009. Headcount added through the acquisition is not disclosed. Additional 2009 acquisitions totaling $26 million aggregate purchase price are also not quantified by headcount. | ||
| 2009-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2009-07-22 | 2009-12-31 | United States | North America | USD 40 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Agreement to acquire Zappos.com, Inc. for approximately 10 million common shares plus $40 million in cash and restricted stock units for Zappos employees; no headcount figure disclosed. Expected to close in Q4 2009. | ||
| 2009-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2009-07-22 | 2009-12-31 | United States | Retail | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement to acquire Zappos.com, Inc. for ~10 million shares plus $40M in cash/RSUs to employees; expected to close Q4 2009. No headcount disclosed. | |||
| 2009-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2009-07-01 | 2009-12-31 | United States | Retail / E-commerce | USD 40 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Agreement to acquire Zappos.com, Inc. announced in July 2009. Includes $40 million in cash and restricted stock units for Zappos employees. Headcount not disclosed. Expected to close in Q4 2009. | ||
| 2009-09-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2009-07-22 | 2009-12-31 | USD 40 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Agreement to acquire Zappos.com, Inc. includes providing employees with $40 million in cash and restricted stock units. Acquisition expected to close in Q4 2009. | ||||
| 2009-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2009-07-01 | 2009-09-30 | United States | North America | USD 807 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Agreement to acquire Zappos.com, Inc. for approximately 10 million shares of common stock (approximately $807 million based on 45-day average closing price ending July 17, 2009), plus $40 million in cash and restricted stock units for Zappos employees; expected to close in Fall 2009. No employee headcount figure disclosed. | ||
| 2009-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2009-07 | 2009-11-30 | United States | International | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement to acquire Zappos.com, Inc. for ~10 million shares (~$807 million) plus $40 million in cash and RSUs to Zappos employees; expected to close Fall 2009. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2009-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2009-07-01 | 2009-09-30 | United States | Retail / E-commerce | USD 807 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Agreement to acquire Zappos.com, Inc. announced in July 2009 for approx. $807 million in stock plus $40 million in cash/RSUs to employees. Acquisition expected to close in Fall 2009. Specific headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2009-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2009-07-17 | 2009-09-30 | United States | Retail / E-commerce | USD 807 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Agreement to acquire Zappos.com, Inc. for approx. 10 million shares ($807M) plus $40M in cash and RSUs to employees. Expected to close Fall 2009. | ||
| 2007-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 33 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Certain companies acquired during 2007 for aggregate cash purchase price of $33 million; headcount added not disclosed. Consolidated effect of 2007-2005 acquisitions on net sales and operating income was not significant. | ||||||
| 2007-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2008-01-31 | USD 400 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | In January 2008 (after fiscal year-end) closed or agreed to acquire or invest in certain companies for aggregate cash payments of about $400 million net of cash acquired, subject to regulatory approvals; headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2007-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | USD 33 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Certain companies acquired during the nine months ended September 30, 2007 for an aggregate purchase price of $33 million, including $24 million cash paid and $9 million future cash payments; headcount added not disclosed. Additional consideration contingent on continued employment is expensed as compensation. | ||||||
| 2005-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 52 | 2004 | 2004 | France | Office positions in managerial, professional, clerical, and technical roles | USD 4 (millions) | Note 8—Other Operating Expense (Income) f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Streamlined organizational structure in France to reduce operating costs. Severance costs of $4 million classified in Other operating expense. | |
| 2005-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 52 | 2004 | 2004 | France | Managerial, professional, clerical, and technical roles | USD 4 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Streamlined organizational structure in France to reduce operating costs. Severance costs of $4 million classified in Other operating expense. | |
| 2005-09-30 | restructuring | completed | France | Managerial, professional, clerical and technical positions | USD 4 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance terms finalized to eliminate certain positions in France; costs recorded in Q3 2004. | ||||
| 2005-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 2004-09-30 | 2004-09-30 | France | Managerial, professional, clerical and technical | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance terms finalized to eliminate certain positions in France. Costs recorded in Q3 2004. | ||
| 2005-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2005-03-31 | USD 18 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired certain companies in March 2005 for aggregate cash purchase price of $18 million. Headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2004-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 52 | 2004 | France | French office positions — managerial, professional, clerical, and technical roles (International segment) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Streamlined organizational structure in France to reduce operating costs; action completed during 2004. Restructuring charges table shows termination benefits of $4,225 thousand for 2004, while narrative cites $4 million of severance costs recorded in Other operating expense (income). | ||
| 2004-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2004-09 | People's Republic of China | International segment (Joyo.com retail websites) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired all outstanding shares of Joyo.com Limited in September 2004 for a $75 million purchase price, including $71 million cash net of cash acquired; employee headcount added was not disclosed and results were consolidated from acquisition date with no significant effect on 2004 consolidated results. | ||||
| 2004-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 52 | 2004-12-31 | 2004-12-31 | France | International segment — managerial, professional, clerical, and technical roles | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Streamlining of the French organizational structure during 2004; severance costs classified in Other operating expense (income). Announcement date not specified; attributed to fiscal year 2004. | |
| 2004-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2004-09-30 | 2004-09-30 | China (People's Republic of China) / British Virgin Islands | International segment — Joyo.com internet retail | USD 75 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of all outstanding shares of Joyo.com Limited in September 2004 for $75 million purchase price; headcount added not disclosed. Charge value reflects purchase price, not a severance charge. | ||
| 2004-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2001-12-31 | United States | Corporate office facilities | USD -13 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 2001 restructuring program: during 2004 previously vacated office space was determined necessary for future needs, reducing the restructuring liability and producing a $13 million gain. No employees affected in 2004; program-related lease commitments of $10,979 thousand remain. Announcement date reflects original 2001 program. | |||
| 2004-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 52 | 2004-01-01 | 2004-12-31 | France | Corporate / Office | USD 4 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Streamlined organizational structure in France; eliminated managerial, professional, clerical, and technical roles. Severance costs of $4 million classified in 'Other operating expense (income)'. | |
| 2004-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 52 | 2004 | France | Management, professional, clerical, and technical | USD 4 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Streamlined organizational structure in France to reduce operating costs; eliminated 52 positions. | ||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 52 | 2004-12-31 | France | International | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Streamlining of French organizational structure; severance terms finalized in Q3 2004 with payment in Q4 2004; roles eliminated spanned managerial, professional, clerical, and technical positions. | ||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 52 | 2004-12-31 | France | French office positions — managerial, professional, clerical and technical roles | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance terms finalized in Q3 2004; costs recorded in Q3 2004, payments to be made in Q4 2004. Announcement date not stated (described as previously disclosed). | ||
| 2004-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2004-09-07 | People's Republic of China | International segment — Joyo.com internet retail website | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Joyo.com Limited completed 2004-09-07 for $74.2 million purchase price; headcount added not quantified in the filing. | ||||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 52 | 2004-12-31 | France | Managerial, professional, clerical and technical roles | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance terms finalized in Q3 2004; payments expected in Q4 2004. Part of efforts to streamline organizational structure in France. | ||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 52 | 2004-12-31 | France | Managerial, professional, clerical and technical roles | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Streamlined organizational structure in France; severance terms finalized in Q3 2004 and will be paid in Q4 2004. | ||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-06-30 | 2004-09-30 | France | International | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Plan to streamline organizational structure in France by eliminating managerial, professional, clerical and technical positions; subject to regulatory review which may impact severance terms; employee count and severance terms expected to be finalized in Q3 2004, with costs recorded at that time in Other operating expense (income). | ||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | announced | 2004-06-30 | 2004-09-30 | France | Managerial, professional, clerical and technical roles | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Planned streamlining of French organizational structure; costs estimated at approximately $5 million, subject to regulatory review affecting severance terms. Employee count not disclosed; costs to be recorded in Q3 2004 when headcount and terms are finalized. | ||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2001-01-01 | United States | Corporate office space | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Legacy January 2001 operational restructuring. During H1 2004, previously vacated office space deemed necessary for future use, reducing restructuring liability and producing a gain of $8 million for the six months ended June 30, 2004. Remaining restructuring-related liability was $19 million at June 30, 2004. No employee counts disclosed. | ||||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-06-30 | 2004-09-30 | France | Managerial, professional, clerical and technical roles | USD 5 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Plan to streamline organizational structure in France; costs estimated at $5 million; finalization expected in Q3 2004. | ||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-07-01 | 2004-09-30 | France | Managerial, professional, clerical and technical roles | USD 5 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Plan to streamline organizational structure in France. Costs anticipated at approx $5 million. Finalization of employee count and terms expected in Q3 2004. | ||
| 2004-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2001-01 | USD 27,454 (thousands) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Ongoing 2001 restructuring. Liability of $27.5 million as of March 31, 2004. Includes $0.7 million gain from reusing previously vacated office space. | |||||
| 2003-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001 | United States; Netherlands | Corporate offices, fulfillment centers, and customer service centers | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | January 2001 operational restructuring: 1,327 position reductions plus closure of two fulfillment centers (McDonough, GA and Seattle, WA) and two customer service centers (Seattle, WA and The Hague, NL). Program complete; termination benefits paid were $12 million. No workforce reductions occurred in FY2003 — the current year included only $0.1 million of restructuring expense from updated sublease-income estimates, with a $31 million accrued liability remaining at December 31, 2003. | ||
| 2003-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2003 | United States | Mail-order toy catalog business (formerly North America segment) | USD 5 (millions) | other f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Mail-order toy catalog business sold for $5 million cash in third quarter 2003, generating a $2 million gain; related goodwill of $2 million was removed. Headcount impact of the disposition was not disclosed. | |||
| 2003-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2001-01-01 | United States; Netherlands | Company-wide (corporate offices, fulfillment and customer service operations) | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | January 2001 operational restructuring (1,327 positions eliminated at announcement) is complete; only fiscal 2003 activity extracted — $0.1 million charge for updated sub-lease income estimates, no employees affected in 2003. Remaining 2003 cash outflow commitments total $30.5 million. | |||
| 2003-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | United States | North America segment — mail-order toy catalog business | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of the mail-order toy catalog business for $5 million cash recorded in Q3 2003; associated headcount not disclosed. Goodwill also declined $2 million in 2003 from disposition of a subsidiary. | |||||
| 2003-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2001-01 | Global | Various | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Operational restructuring plan announced in Jan 2001. Restructuring is complete. $0.1M expense incurred in 2003 relating to updated estimates of sub-lease income. No specific employee count disclosed for 2003 activity. | |||
| 2003-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-03-31 | Global | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Operational restructuring plan announced in Q1 2001 involving reduction of 1,327 positions. Actual employee termination benefits paid were $12 million. Restructuring is complete. | |||
| 2003-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2003 | United States | Mail-order toy catalog business | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of the mail-order toy catalog business for $5 million cash, recorded in Q3 2003; a $2 million goodwill reduction was also recorded. No employee-count impact disclosed; exact transaction date not stated. | ||||
| 2003-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 2001 | United States (Seattle, Washington; McDonough, Georgia facilities referenced) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | January 2001 operational restructuring stated as complete; no restructuring charges in Q3 or YTD 2003. Remaining liability of $34 million at 2003-09-30 relates to lease obligations net of estimated sublease income, not severance. No employees-affected count ever disclosed in this filing. | |||||
| 2003-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 2001-01-01 | United States | Corporate / Operations | USD 0 (thousands) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | The operational restructuring plan announced in Q1 2001 is complete. No restructuring-related expenses were incurred during the three or nine months ended September 30, 2003. Remaining liabilities relate to lease obligations. | |||
| 2003-03-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2002-12-01 | 2003-03-31 | McDonough, Georgia | Fulfillment | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Lease termination agreement for leased fulfillment center resulted in $12 million of cash payments in Q1 2003 ($8 million termination, $4 million restoration costs); no further payments required. No employee headcount affected was disclosed. | ||
| 2003-03-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2002-12 | 2003-03-31 | McDonough, Georgia, United States | Fulfillment operations | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Termination agreement with landlord of leased fulfillment center; $12M cash payments in Q1 2003 ($8M termination, $4M restoration). No employee count disclosed; no further payments required for this facility. | ||
| 2003-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 2001-01-01 | Seattle, Washington and McDonough, Georgia | Fulfillment and Corporate | USD 0 (thousands) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Operational restructuring plan announced in Q1 2001 is complete. No restructuring-related expenses incurred in Q1 2003. Cash payments of $12 million made in Q1 2003 related to termination agreement for McDonough, GA facility and restoration costs. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001 | Primarily United States (Seattle, WA; McDonough, GA); also The Hague, Netherlands | managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment roles | USD 42 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Operational restructuring plan announced and begun in first quarter 2001; the 1,327-position reduction is the full-program (cumulative) figure, executed primarily in fiscal 2001 — not a fiscal 2002 reduction. FY2002 was wind-down: revised lease-obligation estimates, a McDonough, GA lease-termination agreement requiring $12 million of payments ($4 million paid December 2002, balance due Q1 2003), and employee termination benefits paid under the program totaled $12 million. Charge shown is FY2002 restructuring-related and other expense (mostly continuing lease obligations), not program-to-date. | ||
| 2002-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2002 | 2002 | Seattle, Washington, United States | fulfillment | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Fulfillment center, previously operated seasonally under the Q1 2001 restructuring plan, was permanently closed during 2002. No headcount is separately attributed to this closure. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2002-12-31 | United States — Seattle, Washington | Fulfillment operations | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fulfillment center permanently closed during 2002; it had been under seasonal operation since the 2001 restructuring. No employee count or separate charge disclosed for this closure. | ||||
| 2002-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2002-12-31 | United States — McDonough, Georgia | Fulfillment operations | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Lease termination agreement reached with landlord during 2002 for the previously closed fulfillment center; $12M total payments ($4M paid Dec 2002, balance in Q1 2003). Facility closure itself occurred under the 2001 restructuring program; no employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-01-01 | 2002-12-31 | Global | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment roles | USD 42 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Operational restructuring plan announced in Q1 2001. Included reduction of 1,327 positions. Restructuring is complete as of fiscal year-end 2002, though estimates may be adjusted. Charges in 2002 were primarily for continuing lease obligations and asset impairments. | |
| 2002-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-03-31 | 2002-12-31 | Global | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment | USD 42 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Operational restructuring plan announced in Q1 2001 involving reduction of 1,327 positions. Restructuring is complete. 2002 charges of $41.6 million primarily relate to revised estimates of ongoing net lease obligations for facilities in Seattle and McDonough, and a termination agreement for the McDonough facility. | |
| 2002-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-01-01 | United States; Netherlands | Company-wide (managerial, professional, clerical, technical, and fulfillment roles) | USD 46,731 (thousands) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | January 2001 operational restructuring plan; each component complete. Nine-month 2002 charge of $46.7 million includes $37 million Q3 charge for ongoing lease obligations on vacated space, revised sublease income estimates, and higher-than-expected tenant improvement costs. | ||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2001-01-01 | McDonough, Georgia | Fulfillment center | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Closure of McDonough, Georgia fulfillment center as part of the January 2001 operational restructuring plan. | ||||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2002-01-01 | Seattle, Washington | Fulfillment center | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Seattle fulfillment center permanently closed in Q1 2002; associated with revised sublease income estimates and additional restructuring-related expenses of approximately $10 million primarily for ongoing lease obligations. | |||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2001-01-01 | Seattle, Washington; The Hague, Netherlands | Customer service centers | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Closure of customer service centers in Seattle, Washington and The Hague, Netherlands as part of the January 2001 operational restructuring plan. | ||||
| 2002-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-03-31 | 2002-09-30 | United States; Netherlands | Company-wide (managerial, professional, clerical, technical, and fulfillment roles) | USD 36,757 (thousands) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Operational restructuring announced in Q1 2001 (exact announcement date not disclosed); involved reduction of 1,327 positions, office consolidation, fulfillment/customer service center closures, and technology platform migration. Each component reported complete. Q3 2002 charge of $36.8M relates to ongoing lease obligations on vacated space and revised sublease/tenant-improvement estimates, not to further headcount reductions; actual termination benefits paid under the plan were $12M. | |
| 2002-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-01-01 | Global | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical, and fulfillment roles | USD 36,757 (thousands) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Initiated in Q1 2001. Includes reduction of 1,327 positions, closure of fulfillment centers in McDonough, GA and Seattle, WA, and customer service centers in Seattle, WA and The Hague, Netherlands. Q3 2002 charge of $36.8 million relates to ongoing lease obligations and revised sublease estimates. | ||
| 2002-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-01-01 | Global | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical, and fulfillment roles | USD 36,757 (thousands) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Operational restructuring plan initiated in Q1 2001. Plan is complete. Q3 2002 charge of $36.8M relates to ongoing lease obligations for vacated space and revised sublease estimates, not new headcount reductions. | ||
| 2002-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-01-01 | United States; Netherlands | Company-wide (managerial, professional, clerical, technical, and fulfillment roles) | USD 172,910 (thousands) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | 2001 operational restructuring plan: staff reduction of 1,327 positions, consolidation of Seattle corporate offices, closure of McDonough GA fulfillment center, closure of customer service centers in Seattle and The Hague, and migration of technology infrastructure. Each component of the plan is complete. Six months ended June 30, 2002 restructuring-related and other expense was $9,974 thousand; prior-year six-month charge was $172,910 thousand. Accrued restructuring liability of $45,038 thousand at June 30, 2002. | ||
| 2002-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2002-01-01 | Seattle, Washington | Fulfillment | USD 9,974 (thousands) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | During Q1 2002 the Company permanently closed its Seattle fulfillment center and revised sublease income estimates for Seattle-area restructured office space, resulting in approximately $10 million of additional restructuring-related expense, primarily ongoing lease obligations. No restructuring charges were recorded in Q2 2002. | |||
| 2002-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-03-31 | United States; Netherlands | Company-wide (managerial, professional, clerical, technical, and fulfillment roles) | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Operational restructuring announced in first quarter 2001 (exact date not disclosed); involved 1,327 position reductions, Seattle office consolidation, McDonough GA fulfillment center closure, and customer service center closures in Seattle and The Hague. All components complete; $12 million in termination benefits actually paid. Ongoing lease obligations remain ($45 million accrued at June 30, 2002). | ||
| 2002-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2002-03-31 | 2002-03-31 | Seattle, Washington | Fulfillment | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fulfillment center permanently closed during first quarter 2002 (exact date not disclosed); no employee count disclosed. The $10 million charge for six months ended June 30, 2002 also includes revised sublease income estimates for restructured Seattle-area office space, primarily ongoing lease obligations. No restructuring charges recorded in Q2 2002. | ||
| 2002-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2001-01-01 | Seattle, Washington | Fulfillment and Corporate Office | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Permanent closure of Seattle fulfillment center and revision of sublease income estimates for vacated office space resulted in $10 million in additional restructuring-related expenses primarily associated with ongoing lease obligations. The broader 2001 operational restructuring plan is stated as complete. | |||
| 2002-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2002-03-31 | 2002-03-31 | Seattle, Washington | Fulfillment and Corporate Office | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Permanent closure of Seattle fulfillment center and revision of sublease income estimates for Seattle office space. Charge primarily associated with ongoing lease obligations. Employee count not explicitly disclosed for this specific Q1 2002 action. | ||
| 2002-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-01 | United States and Netherlands | Corporate, fulfillment and customer service operations | USD 114 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Operational restructuring plan announced in Q1 2001; reduced staff by 1,327 positions, consolidated Seattle corporate offices, closed McDonough GA fulfillment center, closed customer service centers in Seattle and The Hague, and migrated technology infrastructure. Each component substantially completed; actual termination benefits paid were $12 million. Q1 2001 charge was $114 million. | ||
| 2002-03-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2002-01-01 | Seattle, Washington | Fulfillment | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Permanently closed Seattle fulfillment center in Q1 2002; also revised sublease income estimates for Seattle-area restructured office space. Combined items resulted in $10 million of additional restructuring-related expenses, primarily ongoing lease obligations ($9.1 million continuing lease obligations). | |||
| 2002-03-31 | plant_closure | completed | Seattle, Washington, United States | Fulfillment | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Permanently closed Seattle fulfillment center in Q1 2002; charge also includes revised sublease income estimates for Seattle-area restructured office space. No employee count disclosed for this specific closure. | ||||
| 2002-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-01-01 | United States; Netherlands | Company-wide (managerial, professional, clerical, technical, fulfillment) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Prior-year operational restructuring plan announced Q1 2001; each component substantially completed. Included here for context as the Q1 2002 charge relates to ongoing lease obligations from this program. Actual termination benefits paid were $12 million. | |||
| 2002-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 2001-01-01 | Seattle, Washington | Fulfillment and Corporate | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Permanent closure of Seattle fulfillment center and revision of sublease income estimates for Seattle office space resulted in $10 million in additional expenses. The broader 2001 restructuring plan (1,327 positions reduced) is described as 'substantially completed'. | |||
| 2002-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2002-01-01 | Seattle, Washington | Fulfillment and Corporate | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Permanent closure of Seattle fulfillment center and revised sublease income estimates resulted in additional expenses primarily associated with ongoing lease obligations. | |||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-12-31 | United States; Netherlands | Corporate, fulfillment and customer service operations | USD 182 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Operational restructuring announced in January 2001 (first quarter; exact date not disclosed). Planned reduction of approximately 1,300 positions; 1,327 employees actually terminated as of 2001-12-31, with $12 million of termination benefits paid. Total FY2001 charge of $181.6 million comprises asset impairments $68.5M, continuing lease obligations $87.0M, termination benefits $15.0M and other costs $11.0M. Program described as substantially completed at year-end, with $61 million of accrued obligations and cash outflows scheduled through 2006. Components included closure of the McDonough, Georgia fulfillment center, seasonal closure of the Seattle, Washington fulfillment center, closure of customer service centers in Seattle and The Hague, consolidation of Seattle corporate offices, and migration of technology infrastructure. | ||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,327 | 2001-01-01 | 2001-12-31 | Global | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment roles | USD 182 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Operational restructuring plan announced in first quarter 2001. 1,327 employees terminated as of Dec 31, 2001. Total charges $181.6 million including asset impairments, lease obligations, and termination benefits. | |
| 2001-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 1,300 | 2001-01 | United States; Netherlands | Company-wide — managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment roles | USD 177 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Operational restructuring plan announced in Q1 2001; charges of $114M in Q1, $59M in Q2, and $4M in Q3 2001 (nine-month total $177M). As of September 30, 2001, 1,320 employees had been terminated and actual termination benefits paid were $11 million. Components included consolidation of Seattle corporate offices, closure of the McDonough, Georgia fulfillment center, seasonal operation of the Seattle fulfillment center, closure of customer service centers in Seattle and The Hague, Netherlands, and migration of technology infrastructure to a Linux-based platform. Each component substantially completed as of September 30, 2001. Charge composition (nine months): asset impairments $67.8M, continuing lease obligations $85.3M, termination benefits $15.5M, other costs $8.3M. | ||
| 2001-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,300 | 2001-01 | United States; Netherlands | Company-wide (managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment roles) | USD 177 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Operational restructuring announced in Q1 2001; nine-month charge of $176.9M includes $67.8M asset impairments, $85.3M continuing lease obligations, $15.5M termination benefits, $8.3M other. 1,320 employees terminated and $11M termination benefits paid as of 2001-09-30; includes closure of McDonough, GA fulfillment center, Seattle and The Hague customer service centers, and office consolidation. Filer states each component substantially completed; no explicit completion date given. | ||
| 2001-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 1,320 | 2001-01-01 | United States, Netherlands | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical, fulfillment, customer service | USD 176,904 (thousands) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Operational restructuring plan announced in Q1 2001 to reduce operating costs. Includes closure of McDonough, GA fulfillment center and customer service centers in Seattle and The Hague. As of Sept 30, 2001, 1,320 employees terminated. Total charges for nine months ended Sept 30, 2001 were $176.9 million. | ||
| 2001-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 1,320 | 2001-01-01 | 2001-09-30 | Global | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment roles | USD 177 (thousands) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Operational restructuring plan announced in Q1 2001. As of Sept 30, 2001, 1,320 employees terminated. Components substantially completed. | |
| 2001-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,300 | 2001-01-01 | 2001-06-30 | United States and Netherlands | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment roles | USD 173 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Operational restructuring plan announced Q1 2001; charges of $114 million in Q1 and $59 million in Q2 2001. Includes consolidation of Seattle corporate offices, closure of McDonough, Georgia fulfillment center, seasonal operation of Seattle fulfillment center, closure of customer service centers in Seattle and The Hague, and migration to Linux-based platform. Each component substantially completed as of June 30, 2001. | |
| 2001-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 1,297 | 2001-01-01 | 2001-06-30 | United States and Netherlands | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment roles | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Actual termination benefits paid of $11 million as of June 30, 2001; termination benefits also included $2.5 million of common stock contributed to a trust fund for terminated employees. | |
| 2001-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2001-01-01 | 2001-06-30 | McDonough, Georgia, United States | Fulfillment | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Closure of McDonough, Georgia fulfillment center; asset impairments of $7.225 million in Q2 2001 primarily relate to this closure, plus write-off of leasehold improvements in vacated corporate office space and decline in fair value of Seattle fulfillment center assets. | ||
| 2001-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2001-01-01 | 2001-06-30 | Seattle, Washington, United States; The Hague, Netherlands | Customer service | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Closure of customer service centers in Seattle, Washington and The Hague, Netherlands as part of the operational restructuring plan. | |||
| 2001-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,300 | 2001 | 2001-06-30 | United States; Netherlands | Company-wide (managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment roles) | USD 173 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Operational restructuring announced in Q1 2001: reduction of approximately 1,300 positions; 1,297 employees terminated and $11 million termination benefits paid as of 2001-06-30. Includes closure of McDonough, GA fulfillment center, consolidation of Seattle offices, seasonal operation of Seattle fulfillment center, closure of customer service centers in Seattle and The Hague, and migration to Linux platform. Components substantially completed as of 2001-06-30; $85 million accrual remains with cash outflows scheduled through 2005. Six-month charge of $172.9 million ($114 million in Q1, $59 million in Q2); termination benefits component was $14.8 million for the six months. | |
| 2001-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 1,300 | 2001-03-31 | 2001-06-30 | Global | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment | USD 173 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Initiative announced in Q1 2001 involving reduction of approx 1,300 positions. 1,297 employees terminated as of June 30, 2001. Total charges for six months ended June 30, 2001 were $172.9 million. Components include closure of McDonough, GA fulfillment center, Seattle corporate office consolidation, and migration to Linux-based platform. | |
| 2001-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 1,297 | 2001-03-31 | 2001-06-30 | Global | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical and fulfillment roles | USD 173 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Operational restructuring plan announced in Q1 2001. Includes reduction of ~1,300 positions, closure of McDonough, GA fulfillment center, seasonal operation of Seattle fulfillment center, and closure of customer service centers in Seattle and The Hague. 1,297 employees terminated as of June 30, 2001. Total charges for six months ended June 30, 2001 were $172.9 million. | |
| 2001-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,300 | 2001-01-30 | 2001-06-30 | United States and Netherlands | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical, and fulfillment roles | USD 114 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Program announced January 30, 2001; includes consolidation of Seattle corporate offices, closure of McDonough, GA fulfillment center, seasonal operation of Seattle fulfillment center, closure of customer service centers in Seattle and The Hague, and migration to Linux platform. Additional charges of over $50 million expected in Q2 2001. As of March 31, 2001, 892 employees terminated with $7 million of termination benefits paid; accrued restructuring liability of $47 million. | |
| 2001-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2001-01-30 | 2001-06-30 | McDonough, Georgia, United States | Fulfillment | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Closure of McDonough, Georgia fulfillment center as part of the operational restructuring; asset impairments of $58.7 million primarily relate to this closure, write-off of leasehold improvements in vacated corporate office space, and decline in value of Seattle fulfillment center assets. | |||
| 2001-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2001-01-30 | 2001-06-30 | Seattle, Washington, United States; The Hague, Netherlands | Customer service | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Closure of customer service centers in Seattle, Washington and The Hague, Netherlands as part of the operational restructuring. | |||
| 2001-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,300 | 2001-01-30 | 2001-06-30 | United States; Netherlands | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical, and fulfillment roles | USD 114 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Program announced 2001-01-30; 892 employees terminated as of 2001-03-31 with $7M termination benefits paid. Additional charges of over $50M expected in Q2 2001. Includes closure of McDonough, GA fulfillment center, seasonal operation of Seattle fulfillment center, closure of customer service centers in Seattle and The Hague, and consolidation of Seattle corporate offices. | |
| 2001-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2001-01-30 | 2001-06-30 | McDonough, Georgia, United States | Fulfillment | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Component of the consolidated restructuring program; headcount not separately disclosed for this site. Asset impairments and continuing lease obligations relate in part to this closure. | |||
| 2001-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2001-01-30 | 2001-06-30 | Seattle, Washington, United States; The Hague, Netherlands | Customer service | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of two customer service centers as components of the consolidated restructuring program; headcount not separately disclosed for these sites. | |||
| 2001-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,300 | 2001-01-30 | 2001-06-30 | Global | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical, and fulfillment | USD 114 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Includes closure of McDonough, GA fulfillment center; seasonal operation of Seattle, WA fulfillment center; closure of customer service centers in Seattle, WA and The Hague, Netherlands; consolidation of Seattle corporate offices; migration to Linux-based platform. As of March 31, 2001, 892 employees had been terminated. Additional charges of over $50 million expected in Q2 2001. | |
| 2001-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,300 | 2001-01-30 | 2001-06-30 | Global | Managerial, professional, clerical, technical, and fulfillment roles | USD 114 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Includes reduction of 1,300 positions, closure of McDonough, GA fulfillment center, seasonal operation of Seattle, WA fulfillment center, closure of customer service centers in Seattle and The Hague, and migration to Linux-based platform. As of March 31, 2001, 892 employees had been terminated. | |
| 2000-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 1,300 | 15% | 2001-01-01 | 2001-06-30 | United States and Europe | Company-wide | USD 150 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approved after Dec 31, 2000; reduces staff by ~1,300 positions (15% of workforce). Includes closing McDonough GA fulfillment center, seasonal Seattle fulfillment center, closing customer service centers in Seattle WA and The Hague Netherlands, consolidating Seattle corporate offices, and migrating technology infrastructure. Costs estimated to exceed $150M in first half of 2001. |
| 2000-12-31 | plant_closure | announced | 2001-01-01 | 2001-06-30 | McDonough, Georgia, USA | Fulfillment operations | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of McDonough, GA fulfillment center announced January 2001; headcount not separately disclosed. Part of the broader restructuring program. | |||
| 2000-12-31 | plant_closure | announced | 2001-02-01 | 2001-06-30 | The Hague, Netherlands | Customer service | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | European customer service consolidation announced February 2001; closing The Hague center and consolidating into two expanded centers in UK and Germany. Headcount not separately disclosed. | |||
| 2000-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | United States | Various | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | No significant acquisitions occurred during 2000. 1999 acquisitions (e-Niche, Accept.com, Alexa, LiveBid, Tool Crib, Back to Basics) had aggregate purchase price ~$780M but headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2000-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 1,300 | 15% | 2001-01-01 | 2001-06-30 | Global | Various | USD 150 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Plan approved subsequent to Dec 31, 2000. Includes reduction of 1,300 positions (15% of workforce), closure of McDonough GA fulfillment center, Seattle WA customer service center, and The Hague NL customer service center. Costs estimated to exceed $150 million in first half of 2001. |
| 2000-09-30 | restructuring | completed | Seattle, Washington | General and Administrative / Fulfillment | USD 11 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Retirement of certain computer equipment and distribution center fixed assets due to process changes and office consolidation. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-05-14 | 1999-05-14 | Internet marketplaces and online communities for rare and hard-to-find items (Exchange.com) | USD 145 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquisition of e-Niche Incorporated (Exchange.com); approximately $145 million purchase price, mostly stock (1,893,944 shares). Additional shares up to $27.5 million possible one year post-close. Employee headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-05-14 | 1999-05-14 | Live, event-based auction technology (LiveBid.com) | USD 40 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquisition of LiveBid.com completed May 14, 1999; approximately $40 million purchase price, 553,770 shares issued. Employee headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-09 | 1999-06-09 | Person-to-person and business-to-consumer transaction technology (Accept.com) | USD 189 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquisition of Accept.com completed June 9, 1999; approximately $189 million purchase price, 1,755,356 shares issued. Employee headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-10 | 1999-06-10 | Web navigation service suggesting related sites (Alexa Internet) | USD 250 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquisition of Alexa Internet completed June 10, 1999; approximately $250 million purchase price, 4,369,884 shares issued. Employee headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-10-01 | 1999-10-01 | Catalog and online commerce assets — home improvement products (Tool Crib) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquisition of Tool Crib (Acme Electric Motor Co. assets) completed October 1, 1999. Combined with Back to Basics: 1,514,612 shares issued and approximately $112 million aggregate purchase price, of which ~$105 million allocated to goodwill/intangibles. Individual headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-11-08 | 1999-11-08 | Catalog retailer of toys (Back to Basics Toys) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquisition of Back to Basics completed November 8, 1999. Combined with Tool Crib: 1,514,612 shares issued and approximately $112 million aggregate purchase price, ~$105 million allocated to goodwill/intangibles. Individual headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-05-14 | 1999-05-14 | United States | Early-Stage Businesses and Other | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Purchase method acquisition of e-Niche Incorporated (Exchange.com); approximately $145 million purchase price paid in stock. No employee headcount added disclosed. | |||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-05-14 | 1999-05-14 | United States | Early-Stage Businesses and Other | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Purchase method acquisition of LiveBid.com, Inc.; approximately $40 million purchase price paid in stock. No employee headcount added disclosed. | |||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-09 | 1999-06-09 | United States | Early-Stage Businesses and Other | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Purchase method acquisition of Accept.com Financial Services Corporation; approximately $189 million purchase price paid in stock. No employee headcount added disclosed. | |||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-10 | 1999-06-10 | United States | Early-Stage Businesses and Other | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Purchase method acquisition of Alexa Internet; approximately $250 million purchase price paid in stock. No employee headcount added disclosed. | |||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-10-01 | 1999-11-08 | United States | Early-Stage Businesses and Other | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of catalog and online commerce assets of Tool Crib (closed 1999-10-01) and Back to Basics Toys (closed 1999-11-08); approximately $112 million aggregate purchase price paid in stock. No employee headcount added disclosed. | |||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-12-31 | 1999-12-31 | United States | Early-Stage Businesses and Other | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Additional immaterial 1999 acquisitions totaling $44.1 million in aggregate; closing dates not specified. No employee headcount added disclosed. | |||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-05-14 | 1999-05-14 | Internet marketplaces (Exchange.com) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Amazon.com acquired Exchange.com on May 14, 1999, issuing 946,972 shares and assuming outstanding options; employee headcount added not disclosed. Purchase price may increase up to $27.5 million based on tenure of certain employees. | ||||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-09 | 1999-06-09 | E-commerce payments technology (Accept.com) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Amazon.com acquired Accept.com on June 9, 1999, issuing 877,657 shares and assuming outstanding options; employee headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-10 | 1999-06-10 | Web navigation service (Alexa Internet) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Amazon.com acquired Alexa Internet on June 10, 1999, issuing 2,184,942 shares and assuming outstanding options; employee headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 1999-06-30 | other | completed | 1999-06-23 | 1999-06-24 | Executive leadership | USD 5 (millions) | other f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Joseph Galli hired as President and Chief Operating Officer effective June 24, 1999, with a $5 million signing bonus payable in two installments plus equity grants and a tenure-based bonus commitment of up to $20 million. | |||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-05-14 | 1999-05-14 | United States | Internet marketplaces / online communities | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of e-Niche Incorporated (Exchange.com); 946,972 shares issued. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-09 | 1999-06-09 | United States | E-commerce / payments technology | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Accept.com Financial Services Corporation; 877,657 shares issued. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-10 | 1999-06-10 | United States | Web navigation service | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Alexa Internet; 2,184,942 shares issued. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-05-14 | 1999-05-14 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Exchange.com completed May 14, 1999. Headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-09 | 1999-06-09 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Accept.com completed June 9, 1999. Headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-10 | 1999-06-10 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Alexa Internet completed June 10, 1999. Headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 1999-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1999-04-12 | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of LiveBid.com announced April 12, 1999. MD&A notes acquisitions result in increased headcount. | ||||||
| 1999-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1999-04-26 | USD 645 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisitions of Exchange.com, Accept.com, and Alexa Internet announced April 26, 1999. Consideration totaled approx $645 million. MD&A notes acquisitions result in increased headcount. | |||||
| 1999-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1999-04-12 | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of LiveBid.com announced; expected to close in Q2. | ||||||
| 1999-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1999-04-26 | USD 645 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisitions of e-Niche, Accept.com, and Alexa Internet announced for $645M; expected to close in Q2. | |||||
| 1998-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04 | United Kingdom and Germany | USD 55 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Aggregate purchase price plus related charges of approximately $55 million; consideration comprised common stock (about 3.2 million shares) and cash. Businesses re-launched under the Amazon brand as Amazon.co.uk and Amazon.de in October 1998. Employee headcount acquired not disclosed. | ||||
| 1998-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-08 | United States | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Merger with Sage Enterprises, Inc. (PlanetAll), a Web-based address book, calendar and reminder service; accounted for as a pooling of interests with approximately 2.4 million shares issued and outstanding options assumed. Headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 1998-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-08 | United States | USD 180 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Junglee Corp. acquisition for approximately $180 million in stock (about 4.7 million shares issued, plus assumed options and warrants); substantially all allocated to goodwill and other purchased intangibles under purchase accounting. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 1998-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1998-11 | United States | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Employment business unit of Junglee sold in exchange for cash and approximately 1.7 million shares of the purchaser's common stock; no gain or loss recorded. Number of employees transferred not disclosed. | |||||
| 1998-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-01 | 1998-04-30 | United Kingdom, Germany | International — online retail | USD 55 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of three international Internet companies; aggregate purchase price plus related charges approximately $55 million; no headcount disclosed | ||
| 1998-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-08-03 | 1998-08-31 | United States | Technology / virtual database services | USD 180 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Junglee Corp. acquisition; approximately $180 million purchase price; no headcount disclosed | ||
| 1998-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-08-03 | 1998-08-31 | United States | Address book / calendar / reminder services | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | PlanetAll (Sage Enterprises) merger accounted for as pooling of interests; no headcount disclosed | |||
| 1998-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 1998-11-01 | 1998-11-30 | United States | Junglee employment business unit | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Junglee employment business unit sold for cash and approximately 1.7 million shares of purchaser's stock; no gain or loss recorded; no headcount disclosed | |||
| 1998-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-01 | United Kingdom, Germany, and other | Online bookselling and entertainment content | USD 55 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | April 1998 acquisitions of Bookpages, Telebook and IMDB for approximately $55 million in stock and cash; employee headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 1998-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-08-01 | United States | Web-based virtual database technology | USD 180 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | August 1998 acquisition of Junglee Corp.; approximately 1.6 million shares issued plus assumed options and warrants; employee headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 1998-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-08-01 | United States | Web-based address book, calendar and reminder service | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | August 1998 pooling-of-interests acquisition of Sage Enterprises (PlanetAll); approximately 800,000 shares issued; employee headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 1998-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-08-07 | 1998-08-27 | United States | Technology / Product Development | USD 180 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Purchase price ~$180M, substantially all allocated to goodwill; ~1.6M shares issued; no employee count disclosed | ||
| 1998-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-08-07 | 1998-09-11 | United States | Consumer Services | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Accounted for as pooling of interests; ~800K shares issued; no employee count disclosed | |||
| 1998-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-01 | 1998-04-30 | United Kingdom, Germany | International / Online Bookselling | USD 55 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Aggregate purchase price ~$55M for three companies; ~1.1M shares issued; no employee counts disclosed | ||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-17 | 1998-04-17 | United Kingdom | Online bookselling | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquisition of Bookpages Limited closed April 17, 1998; part of ~$55 million aggregate purchase price for three April 1998 acquisitions; no employee headcount disclosed | |||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-24 | 1998-04-24 | Germany | Online bookselling | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquisition of Telebook, Inc. (ABC Bucherdienst subsidiary) closed April 24, 1998; no employee headcount disclosed | |||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-24 | 1998-04-24 | United Kingdom | Internet movie information services | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Acquisition of Internet Movie Database Limited closed April 24, 1998; no employee headcount disclosed | |||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-08-04 | 1998-08-12 | United States | Web-based virtual database technology | subsequent_events f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | Junglee Corporation acquisition closed August 12, 1998; ~1.6 million shares issued and ~300,000 options assumed; purchase accounting; no employee headcount disclosed | |||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1998-08-04 | 1998-09-30 | United States | Internet contact management services | subsequent_events f5-10q / GLM-5.3-flash-fp4-HTML | PlanetAll (Sage Enterprises, Inc.) acquisition announced; ~800,000 shares to be issued and ~100,000 options assumed; pooling of interests; expected to close in quarter ending September 30, 1998; no employee headcount disclosed | |||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-17 | 1998-04-17 | United Kingdom | Online retail — books | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired Bookpages Limited; aggregate purchase price for three April 1998 acquisitions was approximately $55 million. No headcount disclosed. | |||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-24 | 1998-04-24 | Germany | Online retail — books | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired Telebook, Inc. (via ABC Bucherdienst subsidiary); no headcount disclosed. | |||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-24 | 1998-04-24 | United Kingdom | Internet movie information services | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired Internet Movie Database Limited (IMDB); no headcount disclosed. | |||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1998-08-04 | 1998-08-12 | United States | Web-based product search technology | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreements to acquire Junglee Corporation; closed 1998-08-12. Approximately 1.6 million shares issued and ~300,000 options assumed. No employee headcount disclosed. | |||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1998-08-04 | 1998-09-30 | United States | Internet contact management services | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreements to acquire Sage Enterprises, Inc. (PlanetAll); expected to close in Q3 1998. Approximately 800,000 shares to be issued and ~100,000 options assumed. No employee headcount disclosed. | |||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-17 | United Kingdom, Germany | Online bookselling, Movie database | USD 55 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired Bookpages, Telebook, and IMDB in April 1998 for aggregate purchase price of approx $55 million. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1998-08-04 | 1998-09-30 | United States | Virtual database technologies, Contact management | USD 280 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Announced acquisition of Junglee and PlanetAll for equity valued at approx $280 million. Junglee closed Aug 12, 1998. PlanetAll expected to close Q3 1998. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-17 | United Kingdom | Online Bookselling | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Bookpages Limited. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-24 | Germany | Online Bookselling | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Telebook, Inc. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-04-24 | United States | Internet Information | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Internet Movie Database Limited (IMDB). Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-08-12 | United States | Technology | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Junglee Corporation closed August 12, 1998. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 1998-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1998-08-04 | 1998-09-30 | United States | Internet Services | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Sage Enterprises, Inc. (PlanetAll) announced. Expected to close Q3 1998. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 1998-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1998-04-27 | United Kingdom, Germany, International | Online bookselling; Internet movie information | USD 55 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Bookpages Limited (UK), Telebook Inc. (Germany), and Internet Movie Database Limited (IMDB). Approximately 540,000 shares of common stock issued as consideration. No headcount figures disclosed for acquired entities. | |||
| 1998-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1998-04-27 | United Kingdom, Germany, Internet | Online Bookselling, Movie Database | USD 55 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Bookpages, Telebook, and IMDB. No specific headcount disclosed. | |||
| 1998-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1998-04-27 | United Kingdom, Germany, Global | Online Bookselling, Movie Information | USD 55 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Bookpages, Telebook, and IMDB announced. Total charges approx $55 million. Headcount not disclosed. |