The dominance of Amazon in the e-commerce space is hurting competition and small businesses in Canada, according to a new report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
Gary Kirk, who has been in the book-selling business for 25 years, believes that Amazon's entry into the marketplace has changed the game drastically.
“Basically, the relationship between a small business and Amazon is akin to the relationship between a serf and a feudal lord. You have no power in the relationship. You just have to accept it,” Kirk said.
Global's Nivrita Ganguly explains.
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Gary Kirk, who has been in the book-selling business for 25 years, believes that Amazon's entry into the marketplace has changed the game drastically.
“Basically, the relationship between a small business and Amazon is akin to the relationship between a serf and a feudal lord. You have no power in the relationship. You just have to accept it,” Kirk said.
Global's Nivrita Ganguly explains.
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