Bits Blog: Amazon Has Tried Everything to Make Shopping Easier. Except This.

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 10:10 EDT - NY Times

Amazon wants to eliminate the distance between its customers and its products. One way to do this would be to open up its own stores.

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