How many third-party hiccups will Amazon - not to mention every other major e-commerce site - suffer prior to putting in place serious checks before partners can do some serious damage to Amazon fundamentals?
A lot of Amazon sellers will have a lot of cleanup to do, but there's a bigger issue here. Customers who go to Amazon had their orders canceled and, third party or not, that's going to undermine their faith in Amazon. Buying from a third party on Amazon's site is supposed to be the best of both worlds: a chance to give business to small players while enjoying the security and reliability of the Amazon environment.
