Is This the End of Amazon Dominance? | Why Sellers Are Losing Margin

The Amazon Strategist Show

The Amazon Strategist Show
Is This the End of Amazon Dominance? | Why Sellers Are Losing Margin
Oct 31, 2025
The Amazon Strategist Show

Is Amazon’s golden era for third-party sellers coming to an end?

In this episode, we’re joined by Seth Hurd, CEO of Brand Expand to talk about the shifting landscape of Amazon FBA. From tightening margins to the growing need for brand independence. If you’ve been feeling the squeeze as a seller, this conversation is a must-listen.

We dive into:
💡 Why Amazon’s customer-first model cuts into your margins
📉 The growing trend of sellers moving off-platform
🛒 How building your own brand site protects your future sales

🎧 Tune in, take notes, and stay ahead of the curve as we explore what’s next for Amazon sellers in 2025 and beyond.

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