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stardustpathsofglory@lemmy.world to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 4 days ago

Finally got rid of it

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stardustpathsofglory@lemmy.world to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 4 days ago
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    Would you happen to have links to some of your favorites? I’d love to start cutting off Amazon, but that’s going to be a journey… I know it’ll be worth it in the end though!

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      Last year I made a list for a comment on another post


      Amazon alternatives for the NL:

      General:

      • Bol.com
      • Coolblue

      Computers:

      • Megekko
      • Alternate
      • Azerty
      • Max ICT
      • Paradigit
      • Informatique
      • Price comparison website: Tweakers

      Electronics:

      • Mediamarkt
      • AlleKabels - They sell all kinds of cables

      Clothes:

      • C&A
      • H&M
      • Zalando

      Groceries:

      • Albert Heijn
      • Jumbo
      • Lidl
      • Flink
      • Crisp

      Drugs and cosmetics:

      • Kruidvat
      • Etos

      Bikes:

      • Mantel
      • Fiets Voordeelshop

      Do It Yourself:

      • Praxis
      • Gamma
      • Hornbach

      Office:

      • 123inkt

      Furniture:

      • IKEA

      Second hand marketplace:

      • Marktplaats
      • Vinted

      This isn’t an exhaustive list. There is probably many I have not mentioned.

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        Thank you! I appreciate the links!

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        for groceries there’s probably many alternatives in many other nations.

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