Business TechAmazon Has Moved Past Hi-Tech Titans Apple and Google To Become The World’s Most Valuable BrandISMJJune 11, 2019June 11, 2019 by ISMJJune 11, 2019June 11, 20190459 The value of Amazon surged by 52 percent to $315 billion, the Seattle-based retail behemoth, founded by Jeff Bezos in his garage in 1994, topped