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Amazon Launches B2B Website

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Amazon.com has launched a new website called AmazonSupply, that sells parts and supplies to business, industrial, scientific and commercial customers. Customers can shop for items by product, material and brand across 14 categories, including cutting tools, office supplies, power transmission equipment, janitorial and sanitation supplies, and fleet and vehicle maintenance products, among other things.

AmazonSupply currently offers more than 500,000 items from leading brands and eligible orders $50 or more receive free two-day shipping. In addition, AmazonSupply provides free 365 day returns, corporate lines of credit and a dedicated customer service center.

 

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