Amazon sellers face 5% fuel and inflation surcharge to offset rising costs
by Associated Press from Technology | The Guardian on (#5Y5R9)
E-commerce firm blames move on wage increases, hiring of workers and warehouse construction
Amazon is taking a step to offset its rising costs by adding a 5% fuel and inflation surcharge" to the fees it charges third-party sellers who use its fulfillment services.
The Seattle-based company said the increase, which will take effect from 28 April, were subject to change and applied to clothing and non-clothing items.
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