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Re:Amazon destroying millions of items of unsold stock in on... by oasisbob on Tuesday June 22, 2021 @12:12PM (#27593509)
One thing which makes 2% seem much worse for a grocery store is their thin margins.

The gross profit for just about anything at Amazon is going to astronomical compared to just about any food category.

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Re:Amazon destroying millions of items of unsold stock in on... by djbebs on Tuesday June 22, 2021 @12:25PM (#27593674)
Amazon's margins are in line with most supermarket chains.
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