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refurb on Feb 18, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: The case for ending Amazon’s dominance

Monopoly? There is nothing stopping other companies from selling the same things Amazon does.

Any what is Amazon's share of all retail sales? My understanding it's in the single digit percentages.

antonvs on Feb 18, 2018 [–]

Amazon had 4% of US retail sales in 2017, although that's 44% of US online retail sales. Online sales were 9% of retail sales.

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