Selling on Amazon’s marketplace can be challenging.  There are, to be sure, millions of prospective customers.  But there are also many competitors selling there, often at prices that are difficult to match or compete with.  Our guest today, James Thomson, is a former senior Amazon executive who now counsels merchants on how best to use that platform.

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