Red Herring Blog: Amazon’s year-round success
Amazon’s quarterly results, which disappointed the market, held an important element of good news, something that should not be overlooked: The online store has proved its worth for consumers, mehr …
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“Amazon has transcended the situation of many retail outlets that rely on the holiday shopping season to make their year profitable. Amazon may have down quarters, but it has proved it is a successful retailer.”
“But the catch is that Amazon’s growth is for just one store that, while it may get bigger and offer a wider selection, is still just one store on the Net. Amazon can open doors to its retail services through innumerable partners, but it will always be driving consumers to the same cash register, which makes it more difficult to win substantial market share relative to Wal-Mart with its 1,409 stores and other physical retailers that can calculate their proximity to attractive consumer populations and invest in real estate to increase sales volumes”
MK: es scheint dass das BM nun rund läuft, interessant wäre nun woher die Gewinne kommen, aus profitableren neuen Angeboten oder aus konstengünstigeren Operations … ?
