Amazon sees Q1 profits surge to $8.1bn
In the same period, its net sales increased 44% to $108.5bn in the first quarter, compared with $75.5bn in the first quarter of 2020
Amazon has revealed that net income soared to $8.1bn (£5.8bn) in its first quarter results, up from a net income of $2.5bn (£1.8bn) the year prior, as more customers turned to online shopping amid the global pandemic.