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Increasingly and somewhat anecdotally we see an increase in the use of captcha in mundane activities that are best automated. A couple of recent examples worth noting are: Unsubscribe at your own risk The unsubscribe form from a large ecommerce site is captcha protected ! Here is a scenario – Someone enters your email address […]
The number of products sold by Amazon has dipped slightly from the count in July and as of now the count stands at 467 million products. This is a decrease from the 485 million products in July by about 18 million products but still much higher from our numbers in March which stood at 323 […]
The newest entrant in the eCommerce market is Jet.com. It has made it very clear that it is going after Amazon. The question is how many products does it sell to even be a factor in taking on Amazon. Back in July, CNN Money reported that Jet.com intends to sell 10 million products to start. […]
Here is an update to our article referenced by Business Insider. Walmart.com sells 4,417,344 products as of Sep 30, 2015, out of which most products are NOT sold at Walmart itself. If you drill down further into just products sold “Only at Walmart” the number is far lower 4,764 products – just 0.1 %! Amazon.com sells […]
UPDATE: As of December 1 2016 – Amazon Sells 368,876,590 items. Check the detailed post here How many products does Amazon.com sell – December 2016 The number of products sold by Amazon today is 485,434,647. This is a huge jump from the number in our last post from March. The increase from March 31 to July 31 […]
UPDATE (April 2017): Please find the updated post here The data in this post is current as of April 2015. If you would like to see updated data, please check the other related posts on this site for Walmart or Amazon. Walmart.com sells 4,259,605 products and Amazon.com sells 356,227,986 products Walmart.com sells a […]
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Recently scraping.pro (one of our favorite blogs) interviewed our very own Tony Paul and asked him about many current and future trends on Web Scraping. Our favorite quote from this interview about Tesla and open source You can’t steal what’s free and freely available – pure genius in our view You can read the whole […]
EDIT: Amazon sells about 368,876,590 products as of Dec 1, 2016. Updated post available here – How many products does Amazon.com sell – December 2016 Total Products 323,187,951 Books 52,039,819 Electronics 42,426,029 Home and Kitchen 39,708,640 Digital Music Songs 32,977,000 Cell Phones and Accessories 24,039,269 Sports and Outdoors 19,665,787 Clothing Shoes and Jewelry 17,599,928 Collectibles and Fine Art […]
We all know Amazon.com started as an online seller of books and now they sell everything. This post tells you how many total products Amazon has and out of those 52 million are books ! So they still sell a good percentage of their total products – nearly 16% as books.
A question that comes up often and it is a nice data point. As of now Amazon US store has 323,187,951 products for sale. That is a staggering number – 323 million products !
Free has a price We have all heard of the saying “There is no free lunch” and no matter how many times businesses come around giving us something for free, there is always a price. So you use Google for free or Gmail for free or any of the companies that fall into the following […]
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