#Amazon

I joke sometimes that the great thing about tech monopolies is how many there are to choose from, but it's actually a real theoretical problem. How does competition theory and
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If you have started looking into Amazon it can be a bit intimidating at first.How do these people know what items are worth selling?The beauty of Amazon is the data
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If you have started looking into Amazon it can be a bit intimidating at first.How do these people know what items are worth selling?The beauty of Amazon is the data
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A WSJ investigation into a decade of Amazon's business practices reveals how the tech giant competes and targets rivalshttps://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-competition-shopify-wayfair-allbirds-antitrust-11608235127?page=1 In the story:
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the power move for @JeffBezos is to simply say "OK, if you really want we can turn off the 3rd party seller program and inventory everything on @amazon. Would that
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Some idle thoughts inspired by my realization that marketplaces compete for buyers, but not sellers (generally):1. Each additional buyer on a marketplace increases revenue. Each additional seller, generally, does not.
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The rise & rise of Amazon Private Label Brands: A short thread As of the year 2020, Amazon has been offering over 22000 products from 111 of its own private
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Remarkably it seems the people who have the strongest opinions about Parler haven’t read what the *actual documented reasons* they’re losing their servers and store access are. Here are some
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Cowen is out this am with a great 2021 preview on Amazon (Title: Best Ideas for 2021: Amazon to Deliver Strong rev + big margin expansion in 21). Too in-depth
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This is what your $600 should go to if you don’t have these items. Non-vented goggles for tear gas and pepper spray https://www.amazon.com/Sellstrom-S80225-Wildland-Non-Vented-Adjustable/ Respirator for when you get tear gassed
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Make a book angry by adding the word "fucking" to its title.For example - All the Light We Cannot Fucking See Harry Fucking Potter and the Fucking Philospher's Stone (which
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Why did you become a teacher? Mine isn't as romantic as others.I was in a bit of a rut, working in a factory which I mostly enjoyed but the money
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A new online service launched this wk and its already taking business from Amazon - and I'm really torn. Whilst I support its stance to support independent bookshops, those same
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There’s a deep #cloud stickiness story here. You can’t lift and shift *out* of AWS. It will take months, nothing works outside the walled garden, security groups, S3, load balancers
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This is why every indie filmmaker needs their own business. Amazon pays as low as 1 cent PER HOUR in royalties. The other platforms are nearly as bad. There are
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A week ago, we broke the story that union organizers in Alabama accused Amazon of working to change traffic light patterns outside its Bessemer warehouse in order to hinder their
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