Amazon cuts back on private label offerings due to pressure from competition regulators

Featured image of the article Amazon cuts back on private label offerings due to pressure from competition regulators

An article by Sophie Baqué

Publication

21 July 2022 à 18h02

Updated on 21 October 2022 à 21h42

Reading time

3 minutes

Publication: 21 July 2022 à 18h02, Updated on 21 October 2022 à 21h42

Reading time: 3 minutes

Share
Copy link Share on LinkedIn Share on Bluesky Share on Facebook Share on WhatsApp
Add to reading list Remove from reading list
Faced with competition infringements, Amazon makes commitments to Brussels and reduces private label offers in the U.S.A.

An article by Sophie Baqué

Publication

21 July 2022 à 18h02

Updated on 21 October 2022 à 21h42

Reading time

3 minutes

Publication: 21 July 2022 à 18h02, Updated on 21 October 2022 à 21h42

Reading time: 3 minutes

Share
Copy link Share on LinkedIn Share on Bluesky Share on Facebook Share on WhatsApp
Add to reading list Remove from reading list
Enjoy this article for free while you’re in your trial period
You have access to our content for 15 days
Explore the mind Retail subscription

…

In the U.S.A., Amazon (retail sales: US$374 billion in 2021, up 17%, out of a total of US$470 billion) represents 8% to 10% of the retail market, equivalent to Walmart. According to the WSJ, since January 2022, Amazon reduced private label items (the item shows more than 50% off) and reduced orders for large quantities.

With 45 own brands including Amazon Basics, Goodthreads or Solimo, Amazon had 243,000 products in many categories in 2020. After a strategic review, it kep

…
You are reading this article thanks to your trial period.
Explore new horizons by checking out our other verticals:
mind Media mind Fintech mind Health mind HR
You are reading this article thanks to your subscription to Mind Retail.
Explore new horizons by checking out our other verticals:
mind Media mind Fintech mind Health mind HR
Do you have information to share with us?
Contact us
Article authors
Sophie Baqué
Our other services
mind Research
Strategic Intelligence: Tailored research and market analysis services to power your insights and back your strategic decisions.
See more
mind Days
Networking & Events: Half-day conferences covering key industry topics and open to the entire ecosystem.
See more
What you absolutely must read this week
The essential content of the week selected by the editorial team.
See all
Agentic commerce : After Stripe, Mirakl partners with JPMorgan Payments
On March 10, 2026, Mirakl and JPMorgan Payments (JPMP) unveiled a partnership to deploy agentic commerce by combining the Mirakl Nexus agentic orchestration platform with the U.S. bank’s...
16 March 2026
Aroma-Zone and Najar reveal the behind-the-scenes of a strategic partnership
As the adoption of AI results in increasing cost volatility for companies, mind Retail spoke in Monaco with Christelle Glaszer, Manager of Indirect Purchases at Aroma-Zone natural beauty retailer...
13 March 2026
Online authentification : Prelude expands a “message free” solution globally 
A competitor to Twilio, Vonage and Plivo, the French startup Prelude, which has 75 retail clients, is actively deploying Prelude Zero, an authentication method that requires no message delivery...
13 March 2026
Social media & age verification: Tech breaks the glass ceiling of precision
As an array of international governments restrict social networks access for teenagers under 15 or 16, new facial recognition technologies from Yoti, Persona and k-ID are making progress in...
13 March 2026
Most viewed articles of the month on mind Retail
What readers clicked on the most last month.
What readers clicked on the most last month.
1
Profound raises US$96 million in Series C funding, becoming a first GEO unicorn
Founded in 2024 in New York by James Cadwallader, GEO startup Profound raised US$96 million on February 24, 2026, in a Series C round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, including Sequoia Capital...
25 February 2026
2
Klépierre, URW, Carmila: in 2025, retail media and services accounted for nearly 10% of net rental income
Published on February 12 and 19, annual financial results of the three major European property companies show that Klépierre, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, and Carmila are no longer singing from the...
24 February 2026