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Is Amazon Too Big? We Ask Its Sellers

Is Amazon Too Big? We Ask Its Sellers

Update: 2019-08-2718
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Small businesses and major brands alike rely on Amazon but are increasingly ambivalent about selling on the platform. The Amazon Marketplace is a battle royale of millions of sellers and declining profit margins. Meanwhile, Amazon is building its own branded line of competing products, called AmazonBasics. That, and other practices, make Amazon their frenemy -- a major competitor as well as their most important partner. From a societal standpoint, is this a good thing?

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Shawn Ronakov

Searching for a specific product by name and being shown search results that have nothing to do with that product is the most frustrating thing on Amazon and it's horribly dumb.

Aug 28th
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Is Amazon Too Big? We Ask Its Sellers

Is Amazon Too Big? We Ask Its Sellers

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