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10. This is wonderful, thank you.
Mon Nov 18, 2024, 08:04 AM
Nov 18

I never had an account until the pandemic and want to get rid of it too.

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And while Amazon has launched a number of initiatives to support small business owners, many shoppers still feel uneasy about supporting a site that’s become such a monopoly in the e-commerce space.

Prefer to support small businesses directly? Sites like Etsy let you shop directly from the makers and designers themselves. Redbubble.com is also another great marketplace for independent artists (with their pieces printed on everything from T-shirts to tablecloths).

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What Are the Best Amazon Alternatives to Shop Online?
There are a number of good Amazon alternatives that you can support online. These online retailers offer a curated selection of goods that eliminate that overwhelming feeling of swiping through thousands of options. Eco-conscious and social justice-minded consumers will also be happy to know that many of these companies are B corporations, which means they must uphold a certain level of transparency and accountability, and abide by strict environmental and ethical standards. Keep reading for our favorite non-Amazon places to shop online.

https://www.rollingstone.com/product-recommendations/lifestyle/best-amazon-alternatives-1136987/

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