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Technology Stocks : Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)
AMZN 232.52+0.1%Dec 26 9:30 AM EST

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To: Mike M who wrote (27359)11/20/1998 12:13:00 PM
From: Robert Rose  Read Replies (2) of 164684
 
<Suddenly, we are talking about a company
that is not likely to see sequential growth... This quarter is the Xmas season not
expected to be the greatest one ever >

What? Online retailing is expected to experience a stellar holiday season, almost regardless of the overall economy.

< So where does Mr Bezos go to experience this sequential growth that
you are proposing, next quarter?...Many retailers expect 50-60% of their business
during the Xmas season... >

The Street factors seasonality into the results that any retail business posts - the Street will interpret Amazon's results similarly. Year ago comparisons become even more critical when analyzing retailers' sales and earnings growth.
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