Claim: Amazon is not a retailer in the United States.
Evidence: Amazon.com -LRB- -LSB- ˈæməzɒn -RSB- or -LSB- ˈæməzən -RSB- -RRB- , also called Amazon , is an American electronic commerce and cloud computing company that was founded on July 5 , 1994 , by Jeff Bezos and is based in Seattle , Washington.
It is the largest Internet-based retailer in the world by total sales and market capitalization.