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Over 400 Sellers Boycott Amazon Over Fee Hikes

4/16/2026

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Story summary
  • Over 400 major sellers coordinated a boycott against Amazon.com, Inc. (the e-commerce company)'s recent policy changes.
  • The changes include increased fees and delayed payments, which critics say squeeze profit margins.
  • Third-party sellers account for 60% of marketplace sales.
  • Amazon maintains that its policies support seller success, despite ongoing scrutiny and an antitrust lawsuit.