Kari Kammel and John Zacharia, 2020
When consumers buy items directly from brand owners online, consumers get exactly what they expect: the real item. Historically, when consumers bought online through an e-commerce platform, those same genuine items may also come directly from a brand owner or an authorized vendor. Today, however, third-party sellers have taken a larger share of the e-commerce retail pie.
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