1. Channel: Ecommerce & Digital

Amazon to change business practices in deal with EU regulators

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Amazon.com has agreed to give makers of rival products equal access on the e-commerce platform as part of an agreement with European regulators, according to people with knowledge of the deal. It has also agreed to not use data from third-party marketplace sellers to inform its own offerings.

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