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Amazon vs Next plc

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Next plc is the older of the two, founded in 1982 — 12 years before Amazon.

Founded
1994
1982
Status
Active
Active
Headquarters
Seattle, United States
Leicester, United Kingdom
Industry
retail
retail
Employees
1,500,000
Not recorded
Legal form
corporation
public limited company
Listed on
Nasdaq
London Stock Exchange

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Amazon and Next plc.