Amazon says will not operate China marketplace since July 18
FILE PHOTO: The Amazon logo is seen at the company's logistics center in Boves, France, January 19, 2019. REUTERS / Pascal Rossignol
SAN FRANCISCO / SHANGHAI (Reuters) ̵[ads1]1; Amazon.com Inc. on Thursday said It notifies sellers about that it will no longer operate a marketplace or provide merchant services on its Chinese website, Amazon.cn, from July 18th.
"We work closely with our salespeople to ensure a smooth transition and continue to deliver the best customer experience possible," a spokeswoman told Reuters in a statement.
"Sellers who are interested in continuing to sell on Amazon outside China can do so through Amazon Global Selling."
Reporting by Jeffrey Dastin in SAN FRANCISCO; Writing by Brenda Goh in SHANGHAI; Editing Christopher Cushing
