Amazon, the biggest online retailer, issued that it temporarily won’t require sellers to payback loans until April 30th by Reuters report on March 25th. During the serious pandemic problem, Amazon offers sellers relief from a hard time, and lots of sellers really appreciate this announcement.

The leading program, which Amazon provides funding to help grow business, has offered 863 million to the seller at the end of 2019. Because of the quaration, many online sellers are small and medium-sized businesses, are facing cash flow constraints amid supply chain and logistics issues caused by the outbreak.

Another online marketplace, eBay, also said that it will postpone the selling fee for 30 days to relieve some of the pressure on eBay businesses.

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