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ZAPPOS.COM

Since its founding in 1999, Zappos.com has grown to be the biggest online shoe store. Zappos uses a loyalty business model and relationship marketing. The company's rapid growth is attributable to repeat customers and numerous word-of-mouth recommendations. All corporate office employees, regardless of position, are required to undergo Zappos.com’s four-week Customer Loyalty Training course, which includes at least two weeks of talking on the phone with customers in the call center.

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