> some industries clearly needs economies of scale in order to provide the consumer with cheaper and better products
This isn't an economy of scale.
The component that has scale is distribution. A third-party seller selling through Amazon gets those advantages the same as Amazon. What's different is the sourcing and manufacturing of the product.
Amazon has an edge. But it's not one of economies of scale.
This isn't an economy of scale.
The component that has scale is distribution. A third-party seller selling through Amazon gets those advantages the same as Amazon. What's different is the sourcing and manufacturing of the product.
Amazon has an edge. But it's not one of economies of scale.