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Re:Amazon Changed Search Algorithm in Ways That Boost Its Ow... by mortivore on Monday September 16, 2019 @12:14PM (#20985574)
Some grocery stores, like Kroger, sell their own branded products in their stores.
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Re:Amazon Changed Search Algorithm in Ways That Boost Its Ow... by hoveringcto on Monday September 16, 2019 @08:39PM (#20990022)
Exactly. Stores like Kroger use their data, make generic versions of popular items, and sell right next to the brand at eye level. Amazon just does it at a larger scale.
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