His firm determination to win in the competition against his rivals.

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Both may fail when confronting experienced rivals.

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So far, the main thing many large retailers have done in response to all this is to open online stores, so people will come to them directly rather than to Amazon and its smaller online rivals.

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Later, more established companies raced to add such patents to their files, if only as a defensive move against rivals that might beat them to the punch.

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Now, rivals will be charging sales tax where they hadn't before.

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