Amazon's Supply Chaln

Amazon as Seller
roducLs sourced from lnLernal uC Amazon responslble for plcklng packlng
and shlpplng of producLs
roducLs sourced from drop shlpper ulsLrlbuLor packages and dellvers Lo
cusLomers
SyndlcaLed SLores program Allows LhlrdparLles companles Lo sell Amazon
producL's Lhrough Lhelr webslLe
W Amazon as lnLermedlary
lnlLlaLed ln 2000 Lhe Amazon MarkeLplace and MerchanLs[ programs
allow LhlrdparLy companles Lo llsL Lhelr producLs on Amazoncoms
webslLe
Amazoncom manages Lhe fronLend cusLomer relaLlonshlp provldes Lhe
Lechnology buL Lyplcally noL Lhe lnvenLory fulfllmenL and dellvery servlces
ln Lhese arrangemenLs
W Amazon as loll 5etvlce ecommetce ltovlJet
Amazoncom has begun Lo leverage lLs Lechnology plaLform Lo provlde Lhe
Lechnlcal lnfrasLrucLure slLe deslgn and web sLorefronL experlence for
companles on Lhelr webslLes
W Amazoncom does noL own Lhe cusLomer relaLlonshlp or Lhe lnvenLory buL
does provlde Lhe Lechnlcal and operaLlons lnfrasLrucLure Lo execuLe Lhe
order fulfllmenL process
W Amazoncom ls responslble for sourclng Lhe order from Lhe approprlaLe
dlsLrlbuLlon cenLers and dellverlng Lhe order Lo cusLomers