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Amazon's stronghold in the online superstore market is fortified by substantial barriers to entry. These include the imperative of scale, bolstered by network effects, user-generated reviews, and access to valuable shopper data. Reputational barriers form as online superstores build trust and loyalty among their customers over time. Additionally, shoppers face significant switching costs, given the personalization and routine they develop while shopping with a particular superstore. Amazon's involvement in illegal practices exacerbates these barriers, making it exceedingly costly and complex for potential rivals to enter and compete in the online superstore market.

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