Jeff Bezos Wanted Amazon To Be Named Cadabra — Little-Known Facts About Amazon's Early Days
When Amazon.com, Inc. first launched on July 5, 1994, Founder Jeff Bezos had a clear vision of what he wanted for the e-commerce giant. Starting out as a website dedicated to selling books, Bezos knew that he wanted Amazon to become “an everything store.” But did you know it actually had a different name?