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Amazon.com (WBO:AMZN) Fulfillment Expenses (USD Mil) : 0.00 (As of . 20)


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What is Amazon.com Fulfillment Expenses (USD Mil)?

Fulfillment Expenses (USD Mil) represent the sum of all the expenses involved in the course of handling product from receiving to distribution. It reflects the inventory management ability of e-commerce companies. Lower fulfillment costs usually mean lower costs and higher profits.

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Amazon.com Fulfillment Expenses (USD Mil) Historical Data

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Amazon.com  (WBO:AMZN) Fulfillment Expenses (USD Mil) Explanation

Fulfillment Expenses (USD Mil) represent the sum of all the expenses involved in the course of handling product from receiving to distribution. These costs can include: receiving, segregating and storing the product; picking, packing and shipping; reverse logistics (processing returns from customers). Different companies may include different parts of the fulfillment process in the calculation since some of the fees may be recognised as inventory or administration costs.

Volume of returns, outsourcing the fulfillment department to a third party or simply increasing fuel or the rent of a storage house can impact a company’s fulfillment costs.


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Amazon.com (WBO:AMZN) Business Description

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Amazon is a leading online retailer and one of the highest-grossing e-commerce aggregators, with $386 billion in net sales and approximately $578 billion in estimated physical/digital online gross merchandise volume in 2021. Retail-related revenue represents approximately 80% of the total, followed by Amazon Web Services' cloud computing, storage, database, and other offerings (10%-15%), advertising services (5%), and other. International segments constitute 25%-30% of Amazon's non-AWS sales, led by Germany, the United Kingdom, and Japan.