He sleeps in the broom cupboard under the stairs and is treated as a slave by his aunt and uncle. Orphaned Harry Potter has been living a dog’s life with his horrible relatives. More information about factors that potentially could affect 's financial results is included in 's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004, and all subsequent filings.By J. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that include, among others, risks related to potential future losses, significant amount of indebtedness, competition, management of growth, potential fluctuations in operating results, international expansion, outcomes of legal proceedings and claims, fulfillment center optimization, seasonality, commercial agreements, acquisitions, and strategic transactions, foreign exchange rates, system interruption, consumer trends, inventory, limited operating history, government regulation and taxation, fraud, and new business areas. Actual results may differ significantly from management's expectations. This announcement contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. and other sellers offer millions of unique new, refurbished and used items in categories such as beauty, health and personal care, jewelry and watches, gourmet food, sports and outdoors, apparel and accessories, books, music, DVDs, electronics and office, toys and baby, and home and garden.Ī and its affiliates operate seven retail Web sites: and As used herein, "," "we," "our" and similar terms include, Inc., and its subsidiaries, unless the context indicates otherwise. seeks to be Earth's most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online, and endeavors to offer its customers the lowest possible prices. (Nasdaq:AMZN), a Fortune 500 company based in Seattle, opened on the World Wide Web in July 1995 and today offers Earth's Biggest Selection.
The Harry Potter Meter should not be viewed or used as a predictor or indicator of revenue or other financial information relating to .Ī, Inc. The Harry Potter Meter is updated frequently but is not adjusted for ordered items that are subsequently canceled. syndicated store sites, such as, but excludes all third-party seller arrangements. Note about 's Harry Potter Meter: The Harry Potter Meter tracks the approximate number of "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" books ordered from the site and from U.S. offered this special delivery, at no additional cost, to customers who selected Standard Shipping when ordering the book.
Postal Service to deliver "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" to excited fans in approximately 29,000 zip codes across the country this Saturday, July 16, the first day the book is available to the public. In the U.S., has teamed with UPS and the U.S. To view the Harry Potter Meter, visit Books at Delighting Muggles On July 16! Web site, More than 870,000 copies of the book have been ordered on the site to date, topping the record set by "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix." received orders for more than 789,000 copies of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" in advance of its June 21, 2003, release.įans can track the demand for the latest Harry Potter installment on the Web site right up until July 16 with 's Harry Potter Meter, which reflects orders placed to date at for "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince." editions of "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" (Book 6) ordered to date on the company's retail Web sites worldwide, which include and More than 1.3 million copies of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" were ordered on Amazon's worldwide sites in advance of its Jrelease.Īmazon is also seeing unprecedented demand for "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" on its U.S.
Rowling's spellbinding Harry Potter series is breaking records at Amazon, with more than 1.4 million copies of the U.S. With four days remaining before its July 16 release, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," the sixth book in the Harry Potter series, has already surpassed "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" (Book 5) as Amazon's largest new product release ever. SEATTLE-(BUSINESS WIRE)-July 12, (Nasdaq:AMZN):