Amazon Auctions and zShops played a significant role in Amazon's overall growth strategy. Amazon Auctions, although not successful, provided valuable insights into customer behavior and expectations. It taught Amazon that customers expected to pay a low, fixed price on Amazon but had a different mindset when bidding on eBay. On the other hand, zShops, despite being too complicated for third-party sellers and customers, evolved into the wildly successful Amazon Marketplace. This evolution significantly contributed to Amazon's growth and success.
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