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Amazon Quote by Suk Lee

“We are not an e-commerce company, although we have the largest e-commerce business in the world. We’re not eBay. We do not buy and sell. We help people become an e-commerce company. We enable other companies to do e-commerce. This is the difference between us and Amazon. We believe every company…” quote by Suk Lee
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““We are not an e-commerce company, although we have the largest e-commerce business in the world. We’re not eBay. We do not buy and sell. We help people become an e-commerce company. We enable other companies to do e-commerce. This is the difference between us and Amazon. We believe every company should be an Amazon.””

Suk Lee

About This Quote

Source Interview: Business Podcast, 2023

The company positions itself as an e‑commerce enabler, not a retailer, differentiating from Amazon.

In simple terms: We help others sell online.

Key Takeaway

Focus on enabling others’ e‑commerce.

Themes

business model strategy technology partnerships

Mood

strategic informative

Type

business technology

When to use this quote

  • startup pitches
  • client onboarding
  • market analysis

Key Concepts

platform economics digital transformation value proposition

Questions to Reflect On

  • What unique services do we offer?
  • How to scale the platform?
A Different Perspective

Competition with retailers remains tough.

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