Amazon said high demand has led to longer receiving times for shipments to some of its West Coast inbound locations from sellers who use its FBA fulfillment service. Amazon is rerouting shipments to other regions to increase capacity. “We know Read more
Amazon will hold its Prime Big Deal Days event in October this year, and sellers who use its FBA fulfillment service will have until September 13 to get their inventory to US fulfillment centers. Last year, Amazon held the Prime Read more
Amazon will raise FBA fulfillment fees during the 2024 peak holiday shopping season starting in mid-October. In Thursday’s announcement, the company told sellers its seasonal fee was similar to those charged by other major carriers and would cover increased fulfillment Read more
Amazon is a distributor, according to an order from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), and is therefore responsible for recalling defective or unsafe products sold through its FBA fulfillment program. An Amazon spokesperson told EcommerceBytes it plans to Read more
Amazon is shortening the window for sellers to make claims when the company loses their inventory in its fulfillment centers, starting in October. But the following month it will begin proactively reimbursing sellers who use FBA when fulfillment centers report Read more
Accidentally sending imperfect items to customers can result in unwanted returns, so Amazon is using technology to identify damaged products before shipping them to buyers, it announced this week. “Using a combination of generative AI and computer vision technologies, Project Read more
Amazon’s new FBA low-inventory-level fee went into effect today, April 1, 2024, but the marketplace has decided to give sellers a bit of a break after media picked up on sellers’ dissatisfaction. After the end of the month, Amazon FBA Read more
Amazon is offering discounts to sellers who use its FBA fulfillment program if they’re willing to have Amazon ship their items in the original packaging without Amazon-added material. Sellers interested must first enroll in the SIPP program and have their Read more
Amazon introduced a new metric to help sellers who use its FBA fulfillment services avoid a new fee that will go into effect in the New Year. The new “low inventory fee” will apply if a product’s inventory levels relative Read more
Amazon has an “FBA revenue calculator” to help sellers make decisions about how they use Fulfillment by Amazon. On Friday, it published a post showing sellers how they could use it to “remove some of the guesswork” from calculating costs Read more
