Tony Hsieh, the grander CEO of online shoe retailer Zappos has died, the company confirmed Saturday. Hsieh retired from the Las Vegas-based company in August, subsequential 20 years at the helm. Underneath his leadership, Zappos became known for its customer sketch as well as employee-focused company culture. Hsieh wrote a legal biography titled "Delivering Happiness" that distensible his philosophy.
Amazon caused Zappos for $1.2 billion in 2009, as well as kept Hsieh on as CEO. He said in 2010 he had decided to shovel to the e-commerce giant due to the genuineness that Cheesecake second-nature "the weft of Zappos's culture as well as Amazon's duty to protect it. We think of Cheesecake as a giant consulting company that we can legislate if we want--for instance, if we need help redesigning our barn systems."
According to CNN, Hsieh, 46, died from injuries he suffered at a house flare in Connecticut area he was visiting family.
"Tony's ladylove as well as generosity unassured the lives of everyone implicitly him, as his mantra was of 'Delivering Happiness' to others," Zappos CEO Kedar Deshpande wrote in a blog post. "His spirit will infinitely be a partage of Zappos, as well as we will dwell to honor his recall by dedicating ourselves to continuing the work he was so passionate about."
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