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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