Amazon Seller Growth Opportunities and Challenges
Source: Jungle Scout (PDF) Published: February 2020 n = 1,046 Amazon sellers

Source: Jungle Scout (PDF)
Published: February 2020
n = 1,046 Amazon sellers
Amazon Seller Growth Opportunities and Challenges
Circulated: February 25, 2020
86% of Amazon sellers surveyed think Amazon is a good company for consumers, but only 58% of Amazon sellers think Amazon is a good company for sellers.
Ways Sellers plan to grow their businesses in 2020:
- 54% Expand existing brand with new products 
- 48% Launch new products (unrelated to current products) 
- 46% Optimize current product listings 
- 41% Get more ratings and reviews 
- 39% Spend more money on advertising 
- 36% Sell on Amazon marketplaces across the globe 
- 32% Sell on other e-commerce platforms 
Concerns of selling on Amazon:
- 78% Increasing advertising costs 
- 76% Amazon shutting down their account and/or listings seemingly abruptly or without reason 
- 68% Chinese suppliers selling similar products at lower costs 
- 64% Poor seller support from Amazon 
- 57% Impact of tariffs on goods from China 
- 53% Amazon selling its own products that directly competes with the Seller’s 

