Marketplace Dynamics Series: Competition, Delivery and Structural Neutrality

Marketplace Dynamics Series
An independent Australian perspective on marketplace competition, delivery structures, performance standards and platform governance.
Part 1: Marketplace Competition – An Australian Seller’s Perspective
A structural overview of how modern marketplace platforms have evolved and how competition dynamics have shifted for independent sellers.
Read Part 1 →Part 2: Same Products, Different Rules
A real-world case study examining delivery coverage, KPI enforcement and how operational structures influence competitive positioning.
Read Part 2 →Part 3: When the Platform Competes
An industry commentary on Buy Box visibility, listing control and data asymmetry — and what structural neutrality means in platform ecosystems.
Read Part 3 →As marketplace platforms continue to scale globally, the conversation around structural neutrality, governance balance and ecosystem sustainability becomes increasingly important.
This series is intended as constructive industry reflection — not complaint — but thoughtful discussion about how rules shape outcomes in modern commerce.
