When we surveyed over 900 U.S. small, independent businesses, 94 reported being third-party sellers on Amazon’s Marketplace. This is a snapshot of their responses.
Stacy Mitchell argues we're in an unprecedented moment to organize a popular front of small businesses and workers to change the course of corporate concentration.
ILSR welcomes the legislation introduced today by Senator Warren and Representative Jones, as a long-overdue step toward a more equitable and dynamic economy.
ILSR's statement argues that Amazon’s attempt to obstruct Congress only further underscores the need for legislation to rein in Big Tech's outsized power.
In the 1970s, several Supreme Court cases upended U.S. antitrust laws. This issue brief argues that Congress must take action to undo these decisions.
ILSR Co-Director Stacy Mitchell's statement on the American Innovation and Choice Online Act passing out of the Senate.
ILSR's Katy Milani writes for Phoenix's Eculeus newspaper group on how local businesses create a strong community, offer quality career opportunities, and cultivate economic stability.
Amazon is exploiting its position as a gatekeeper to impose growing fees on the small businesses that rely on it to reach the online market.
Stacy Mitchell and business journalist Rana Foroohar teamed up for an Intelligence Squared debate to argue how Amazon is bad for small business.
Ron Knox writes in The American Prospect about how decades of unchecked mergers has killed jobs, suppressed wages, and smothered independent businesses. But there's hope.
This statement was issued by ILSR's Stacy Mitchell in response to new amendments to an antitrust complaint filed against Amazon by D.C. AG Karl Racine.
Stacy Mitchell joined the North American Hardware and Paint Association's Dan Tratensek to discuss the building momentum to level the playing field for small business.
ILSR Co-Director Stacy Mitchell testified before the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee about how the U.S. has abandoned its antimonopoly policies, undermining independent businesses.
After decades of a misguided approach to antitrust policy, Washington has a new antimonopoly fervor, writes Senior Researcher Ron Knox.
Today’s bipartisan vote in the House Judiciary Committee was a clear sign of the gathering momentum to break up Amazon and the other tech giants.