Additionally, the Seattle-based e-retailer has also announced that the 2012 holiday season was their best ever, with over 26.5 million itemsordered worldwide on its peak day, selling a record-breaking 306 items per second.
Amazon said the number of itemsordered on its busiest day, Dec. 10, rose about 35% to 5.4 million items from "roughly" 4 million items during its busiest holiday shopping day last year.