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Article: Amazon.com sees its web of success starting to unravel

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Amazon.com sees its web of success starting to unravel

Company has changed retail world, but perceived troubles have shaken stock

By LINTON WEEKS

Washington Post

Monday, July 3, 2000

Suppose Amazon.com became Amazon.gone?

Speculation? Perhaps. Founder Jeff Bezos -- darling of the digerati, recent Time magazine Person of the Year -- is still the emperor of e-tailing. The Bezosian belief that a company's worth should be measured by its growth and market share -- not by its

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