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		amelius on Aug 24, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Now Bigger Than eBay, Shopify Sets Its Sights on A... Why is all the money at sellers like Amazon, and not where the real work is, i.e. shipping?

ajcodez on Aug 24, 2019 [–]

Value is captured at the point of sale for everything, not just ecommerce. Also, there’s a number of successful publicly traded logistics companies in the $20b to $70b range.

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