3 ms·Both of them pay low wages but retail stores have to pay rent for their facilities. Amazon doesn’t.by hasmanean 5y agoBoth of them pay low wages but retail stores have to pay rent for their facilities. Amazon doesn’t.gruez 5y ago>Amazon doesn’t. They need warehouse space though.hasmanean 5y agoI doubt they rent their warehouses. And they build them out in the middle of nowhere where land is cheap to buy.