How does Amazon's business work? Amazon runs a platform business model as a core model with several business units within. Some units, like Prime and the Advertising business, are highly tied to the e-commerce platform. For instance, Prime helps Amazon reward repeat customers, thus enhancing its platform business.
What are the different business models of Amazon?
- Retail arbitrage. Retail arbitrage is popular among those looking for an entry-level Amazon business model. ...
- Online arbitrage. This next Amazon business model is largely the same as retail arbitrage, except its all done online. ...
- Wholesale. ...
- Private label. ...
- Dropshipping. ...
- Handmade.