Aug 18, 2019
3 min read
Amazon’s all-seeing eye
A report by Bloomberg, “Amazon squeezes sellers that offer better prices on Walmart”, reveals how Amazon, in its eternal quest to offer its customers the cheapest prices, has been surveilling rivals like Walmart since 2017 and warning companies whose goods are on sale on the US retailer’s site at lower prices, sometimes making their products harder to find on Amazon. Given Amazon’s clout, what normally happens is that when notified, most sellers…
