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Amazon Warns U.K. Sellers About Big Brexit Changes

Amazon is warning its third-party sellers in the U.K. that they are going to have to make big changes if they still want to sell customers in Europe once Britain’s exit from the European Union takes effect in January. In recent days, the global e-commerce giant quietly updated its “Brexit guidance” for sellers, which revealed they would no longer let U.K.-based merchants transfer their products...

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