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What is Amazon's supply chain management?

New and small retailers can learn a lot from Amazon's supply chain management . Interestingly, Amazon's supply chain management model is fundamentally the same as it was back then. The only difference is it is now on a larger scale and empowered by state-to-the-art technology that streamlines the entire operation and increases efficiency.   What is Amazon supply chain? Sellers who sell on Amazon can use Fulfillment by Amazon (FMA), a service available to the sellers who sell on Amazon. The entire FMA works in the six significant steps that include Send Inventory, Receive and Store, Customer orders product, Pick, Pack & Ship, customer service, and customer returns. Amazon has even added robots, drones, and other high-end technologies to improve efficiency. And this makes Amazon one of the most popular retailers in the world.   The Amazon supply chain management or distribution strategy has four essential elements including; Warehouse Delivery Technology

Everything you should know about Amazon and Whole Foods Market Merger

  In 2017, Amazon had announced the acquisition of Whole Foods Market for $13.4B. Amazon had acquired the Whole Foods for three years. As the news broke out, experts have begun to analyze this decision. Before we let you know how Amazon will provide  whole food grocery delivery service , let’s know about Amazon and Whole Foods Market. Amazon Amazon is a celebrated e-commerce and cloud co mputing company based in Seattle, Washington State. It is the biggest internet-based retailer globally by net sale of around $136 billion and by market capitalization of around $465 Billion. Besides selling groceries, Amazon manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle e-readers, Fire TV, and Echo. Amazon was started as an online marketplace for books, but over time, it expanded to sell other stuff like apparel, video games, furniture, toys, foods, jewelry, software, etc. Amazon suppressed Walmart in 2015 by market capitalization. Amazon is known for introducing technology innovati