Amazon rejects reports that it plans to purge small vendors to cut costs

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Small vendors would be pushed to sell on Amazon's Marketplace, according to insiders

Amazon has rejected reports that it is planning a large-scale purge of small vendors in a bid to cut costs and improve margins. The plan would entail pushing smaller vendors towards the Amazon M...

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