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Nearly all of third-party sellers are small and medium-sized businesses, it has said.

“We invested billions of dollars to help small- and medium-sized businesses continue to grow and to help keep employees safe and deliver products to customers - including more than $2.5 billion in bonus pay to front-line workers,” Amazon said in a blog post.

The company said it invested more than $18 billion to help independent businesses grow their sales on Amazon this year. The e-commerce platform said it also spent more than $100 mn on new promotional activities to help small businesses connect with customers beginning with Prime Day and continuing through the holiday season. Amazon also said it invested $10 billion to help keep employees safe and deliver products to customers throughout 2020.

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