Amazon Under SEC Investigation: What Third-Party Sellers Should Know
Steve reacts to news of an SEC investigation into Amazon, and lays out where he thinks the platform treats third-party sellers fairly and where it clearly doesn't.
Steve Simonson
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Show notes
Steve breaks in with a quick take after the SEC announced it's investigating Amazon, building on earlier Congressional scrutiny and a House referral to the Justice Department.
The episode covers the tension between Amazon as a platform and as a competitor using seller data, what a level playing field would actually require, and why he's personally shifted some of his own shopping toward Walmart.
For sellers trying to separate the headlines from what actually affects their business.