Is Hybrid Selling Permitted on Amazon? Amazon’s Standards for Brands Selling in the Amazon Store Policy (previously MOA): What You Need to Know
Every few months Amazon revisits their Standards for Brands Selling in the Amazon Store policy. They contact some direct, retail/1P manufacturers with a new wave of pressure to stop selling to third party sellers, or “hybrid selling”.
Amazon’s New End Game is Likely Third Party Sellers. What Retail Brands Should Do About it
If you aren’t already a manufacturer AND a seller, you need to be! I just returned from ChannelAdvisor’s Catalyst Conference in Nashville, TN, attended by hundreds of third-party sellers on all major marketplaces: Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Sears, Alibaba, etc.