2012 - Here are the top 5, and why they are the best:
Netflix: $3,204,577,000. 2011 Growth: 48.40%
Netflix is seen as a catalyst for “on demand” services, even if it is just for your television. The company claims over 1.7 billion in revenue this year, a gigantic leap since it’s creation in 1997. Mostly used in the USA, Netflix defined “on demand” and has glided through Europe.
Services not only include mail delivery and exchange, but live streaming. Within seconds, customers can view what they want, when they want at cheap rates and no waits.
Whether you want to watch a documentary from 1972 or play the most recent Xbox games, Netflix provides, and does so quickly.
Amazon: Online Sales: $48,080,000,000. 2011 Growth: 40.60%
Amazon works as a platform for any type of merchandise, brand new or used.Not only does Amazon sell literally anything you need, the prices are comparable.
Unlike many ecommerce websites, shipping is completely carried out by Amazon employees, saving sellers time and money.
Frequent buyers receive bonuses including free shipping and rating benefits.
All reviews are published and buyers are able to not only rate and review products, but to review the reviewer’s track records.
Apple: Online Sales: $6,660,000,000. 2011 Growth: 27.40%
There is something about Apple…. “The company with a true fan base and supporters. “
Apple is known not only for leading technology, but also for their diverse and confident service. “Put a ding in the universe” was Steve Jobs outlook on Apple and they have done just that.
Since 1976, Apple is now the world’s third largest mobile phone distributor… and that is just mobile phones!
Apple holds the most qualified sales representatives and technicians or “experts” of any company worldwide. With 24 hour support via telephone or Apple’s website, customers come first. Every Apple product holds not only warrantees but also the option to increase warrantees for up to three years.
Breakthrough technology, and a community of devout followers, Apple provides the best services for it’s customers.
Walmart: $4,900,000,000. 2011 Growth: 19.70%
The smile never stops smiling does it? Walmart is the leading discount department stores in North America. Culturally an American “must”, Walmart has done nothing but increase annual revenue with its increase of newer services, stores and ecommerce options. It’s department stores and warehouses provide quality and quantity as cheap as it can get. Walmart is considered to be American’s most trusted and accessible retailers.
Dell Inc.: $4,609,728,000. 2011 Growth -4%
The third largest PC vendor in the world, Dell has the longest standing in Fortune 500 in computers and software. Considered the “standard” (Forbes) computer services for Americans, Dell’s relations with Windows are consistent and trusted. Even with a negative in growth since 2010 (thanks to HP), Dell is a strong corporation that clearly is valued for its concept and services opposed to its competition. With HP, Sony, Toshiba, Apple, IBM and many, many more, Dell continues to sell consistently and has landed itself in the tip ten ecommerce sites and services. With recent partnership with EMC Corporation, seems Dell is in the right direction… still.
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“Internet Retailer” Top 500 List can be found here: http://www.internetretailer.com/top500/list/
“Internet Retailer” Top 500 List can be found here: http://www.internetretailer.com/top500/list/
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