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Our Expansion Places a Significant Strain on our Management, Operational, Financial and Other Resources Our Expansion into New Product Areas and Geographic Regions Subjects Us to Business and Competitive Risks We May Experience Significant Fluctuations in Our Operating Results and Rate of Growth We May Not Be Successful in Our Efforts to Expand into International Market Segments If We Do Not Successfully Optimize and Operate Our Fulfillment Centers, Our Business Could Be Harmed The Seasonality of Our Business Places Increased Strain on Our Operations Our Business Could Suffer if We Are Unsuccessful in Making, Integrating, and Maintaining Commercial Agreements, Strategic Alliances, and Other Business Relationships Our Business Could Suffer if We Are Unsuccessful in Making, Integrating, and Maintaining Acquisitions and Investments We Have Foreign Exchange Risk Our Investments and the Consideration We Receive under Certain Commercial Agreements May Subject Us to a Number of Risks The Loss of Key Senior Management Personnel Could Negatively Affect Our Business System Interruption and the Lack of Integration and Redundancy in Our Systems May Affect Our Sales We Face Significant Inventory Risk We May Not Be Able to Adequately Protect Our Intellectual Property Rights or May Be Accused of Infringing Intellectual Property Rights of Third Parties We Have a Limited Operating History and Our Stock Price Is Highly Volatile Government Regulation of the Internet and E-commerce Is Evolving and Unfavorable Changes Could Harm Our Business Taxation Risks Could Subject Us to Liability for Past Sales and Cause Our Future Sales to Decrease Our Vendor Relationships Subject Us to a Number of Risks We May Be Subject to Product Liability Claims if People or Property Are Harmed by the Products We Sell We Are Subject to a Number of Risks Related to Payments We Accept We Could Be Liable for Breaches of Security on Our Website We Could Be Liable for Fraudulent or Unlawful Activities of Sellers We May Not Be Able to Adapt Quickly Enough to Changing Customer Requirements and Industry Standards

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