Billionaire reviewer! Jeff Bezos used to review products on Amazon; check them out
Bezos seemed to have only reviewed the products he liked as all his reviews award 5-star rating to the product being judged. The six products reviewed by the outgoing Amazon CEO range from non-fiction books to a bottle of milk
BusinessToday.In | May 10, 2021 | Updated 16:48 IST
The product reviews were written between 2000 and 2006
Jeff Bezos is primarily known for two things - being the world s richest man and founding Amazon. What a lot of people don t know is that Bezos used to have a side-hustle reviewing products on Amazon. The Amazon CEO is the e-commerce giant s 78,951,609th-ranked reviewer.
I love milk so much : Billionaire Jeff Bezos old Amazon reviews are unearthed revealing some quirky product preferences from the world s richest man
Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, created a public profile with his online retail giant company with which he reviewed six products in the early 2000s
Bezos s first review, titled Wow. A masterpiece, was made on Mar 17, 2000 when he praised the film Life Is Beautiful, which had snagged three Oscar wins
His second review, for Canon 18x50 Image Stabilization All-Weather Binoculars, was made six months later on September 7, 2000
Bezos third review came on Jun 10, 2001 when he reviewed the book The Proving Ground: The Inside Story of the 1998 Sydney to Hobart Race
Below are all of the reviews in chronological order of publishing.
1. Life is Beautiful review: Jeff Bezos reviews Life is Beautiful on March 17, 2000. Amazon
Bezos wrote a review for the 1997 movie Life Is Beautiful, on March 17, 2020. He called the Oscar winner a masterpiece.
The review reads: This movie is absolutely all it s cracked up to be. Hysterically funny and simultaneously a tear-jerker it s ultimately very uplifting. The cinematography is also fantastic amazing use of color. The DVD has dubbed English as an option, but I strongly recommend going with the subtitles instead so you can hear Benigni s amazing acting and passion.
Before Jeff Bezos became the richest person on the planet, he used to write entertaining Amazon reviews. Read them here. jzitser@businessinsider.com (Joshua Zitser)
Jeff Bezos old Amazon review profile has been unearthed by Inc. magazine.
It contains six reviews from between 2000 and 2006.
Over a period of six years, Bezos reviewed non-fiction books, a novel, a movie, binoculars, and milk.
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It contains six reviews from between 2000 and 2006 and offers an entertaining insight into the mind and buying habits of Amazon s founder and outgoing CEO from before he was a multi-billionaire.
The profile legitimately belongs to Bezos, Amazon said. I can confirm that this is Jeff s review profile, Allison Leader, Amazon s senior manager for executive and corporate communications, told Inc.
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