The martech drinking glass is both three-quarters empty and three-quarters full, according to this perplexing survey by London Research.  More than half (57%) of respondents said they find the martech landscape very confusing and it’s hard to know how products fit together, but 83% of leaders and 66% of mainstream organizations say the components of their stack are seamlessly integrated.  CMOs are in charge of digital at 11% of leaders and 27% of mainstream companies. Lots more here to ponder.

There’s probably no limit to Amazon’s greed – because capitalism – but there are constraints as governments regulate BigTech more aggressively and, just maybe, the free market works its wonders. Amazon cited “seller sentiment related to the fee” in its statement pulling back from its planned 2% fee on sellers who don’t use its Prime fulfillment services.  But looming antitrust cases likely had something to do with it.