Zappos.com is an online retailer stocking over one million pairs
of shoes and handbags with selections from more than 300 brand
names. With a focus on service, the company has grown rapidly
since its inception in 1999, with sales more than doubling
year-over-year every year since it was founded. Founded in 1999, Zappos is a leader in online shoe sales. Zappos did "almost nothing" in sales for 1999, but grossed $597 million in merchandise s...
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