As Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) buys Whole Foods Market Inc. (WFM) and agrees to sell Alexa-enabled appliances from Sears (SHLD) , Jeff Bezos is getting creative about expanding the e-commerce juggernaut’s marketplace.
One way to boost Amazon’s merchandise volume would be to accept payments from PayPal Holdings Inc. (PYPL) , which was once part of digital commerce-rival eBay Inc. (EBAY) but recently celebrated its second anniversary as an independent payments processor.