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Amazon's Supply Chain as a Service

Amazon's Supply Chain as a Service

Amazon can't make the whole world shop on Amazon. But, it will try to be the retail infrastructure even when shopping happens elsewhere.

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AI and the Job of an Amazon Seller

AI and the Job of an Amazon Seller

AI will take over most of the seller's tasks on Amazon. It will remove the gap between new and experienced sellers and between domestic and international sellers. But it's never been harder to launch the next Anker, and no AI has the answer.

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Walmart Fulfills 50% of Online Orders From Stores

Walmart Fulfills 50% of Online Orders From Stores

Walmart fulfills 50% of online orders from one of their stores which shows the importance of reducing miles traveled to deliver packages while chasing faster delivery times.

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Amazon's Evolution to Retail Infrastructure Provider

Amazon's Evolution to Retail Infrastructure Provider

In two years, Amazon's revenue from the marketplace and ads businesses will be bigger than its online retail business. Marketplace plus ads revenue is already 81% as big as online sales.

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Amazon Sellers Are Joining Shein Marketplace

Amazon Sellers Are Joining Shein Marketplace

Thousands of sellers have joined the new Shein marketplace in the U.S. Most are Amazon sellers, whom Shein appears to be actively recruiting.

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Google Kills Its Shopping Marketplace

Google Kills Its Shopping Marketplace

Google is killing its shopping marketplace that allows retailers to sell their products directly on Google.

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15,000 Sellers Drive Half of Amazon's 3P GMV

15,000 Sellers Drive Half of Amazon's 3P GMV

Fifteen thousand sellers get more than 100,000 orders a year on the Amazon.com marketplace in the U.S. Those few sellers are responsible for nearly half of the marketplace's hundreds of billions of dollars in sales.

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Amazon Reverifying the Identity of Its Sellers

Amazon Reverifying the Identity of Its Sellers

Amazon is reverifying the identity and business details of hundreds of thousands of third-party sellers that sell on its U.S. marketplace.

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Amazon Marketplace Tech Landscape

Amazon Marketplace Tech Landscape

One hundred software tools help businesses sell on Amazon with product research, pricing, inventory forecasting, advertising management, accounting, and more.

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Shein Marketplace Launches in the U.S.

Shein Marketplace Launches in the U.S.

Shein has launched a marketplace in the U.S. and is now adding local and international sellers. Shein is one of the largest fashion retailers, quickly expanding beyond fashion and beyond being a retailer.

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