The
Amazon Brand comes up trumps again
December 2007
When
it comes to Brand, Amazon is close to the top for shaping market
trends and offering “dreams come true” propositions
for their customers. Amazon’s latest innovation, the Kindle,
shows all the hallmark signs of strengthening their brand reputation
still further.
Hot
on the heels of the clever membership offer Amazon Prime (free shipping
charges for a subscription) comes the classic gadget the Kindle.
They
have thought of it all: the size of a paperback – only lighter
and able to store many books; similar in shape to the paperback
– and a readable screen (using E Ink technology); able to
download books using wireless connectivity in ‘less than a
minute’ – and no electronic beeping.
This
time Amazon is taking the book, rather than the bookstore, to new
heights. They say: it’s not a device it’s a service…
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