Jeff Bezos to exec after product totally flopped: ‘You can’t, for one minute, feel bad’
Amazon released its first smartphone, the Fire Phone, in July 2014, and the device was broadly considered a “debacle,” “a fiasco,” “a surprising disappointment.” By September 2015, Amazon stopped selling the Fire Phone.
It was the type of high-profile flop that might lead some CEOs to start angrily pointing fingers, but not Jeff Bezos.
“You can’t, for one minute, feel bad about the Fire…
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