Amazon hits the Christmas jackpot as ‘tens of millions’ of Echo devices sold


  • TECH
  • Tuesday, 02 Jan 2018

Displays for the echo dot and echo are seen inside the Amazon Books store in the Time Warner Center at Columbus Circle in New York City, New York, U.S., May 25, 2017. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

Amazon enjoyed its "biggest" Christmas yet, powered by a holiday sales surge of its Amazon Echo products, the company said. 

The Seattle-based e-commerce giant sold "tens of millions" of Echo devices worldwide, and its Echo Dot and Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote were its most popular products across all categories, the company said in a press release. 

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