Amazon is testing a program that will help shoppers identify products from small businesses – however, only brands and artisans qualify for the program. Sellers who own their own brand and meet the eligibility criteria can register with Brand Registry Read more
Amazon made two announcements on Monday impacting sellers who use its FBA fulfillment services. It’s adding another storage type for “extra large” items; and it’s making a change to its “Small and Light” program. Amazon announced that effective April 18, Read more
An online seller said they’re facing major financial difficulties over Amazon’s handling of a recall of Kinder Chocolate. Ferraro issued a voluntary recall of a number of its Kinder-branded products this month, “because of possible presence of Salmonella,” according to Read more
Amazon is raising fees for sellers who use its fulfillment services to store their inventory and deliver their orders to buyers. The new “fuel and inflation surcharge” will be an extra 5% on top of its current Fulfillment by Amazon Read more
Amazon is delaying making changes to the buyer-cancellation process and it provided more information about the changes. Amazon will now roll out the new process on May 10 instead of April 27th. Numerous sellers expressed concern about how the changes Read more
Amazon warned sellers against entering buyers’ homes, citing a new “home entry compliance enforcement policy” that will be implemented starting May 15, 2022, which states “items must be delivered only to the customer’s porch, driveway, or garage.” The reaction from Read more
Some sellers are feeling the fallout from lawsuits Amazon filed last month against two websites it claimed were attempting to profit from generating “misleading and fraudulent reviews.” Amazon began removing some listings for sellers’ products featured on one of those Read more
A top seller took to Twitter to explain why his company is dropping its Amazon advertising budget to zero after spending over $10 million on Amazon ads in recent years. The point of the post was not to say all Read more
What if you could talk to buyers who leave your product a less-than-stellar review? Amazon UK announced today that brands can do just that. The announcement, titled, “Address critical reviews with the Contact Customer feature,” explains the new feature helps Read more
Amazon’s Board of Directors approved a 20-for-1 split of the company’s common stock, subject to shareholder approval at the annual meeting scheduled for May 25. CNN said shareholder stakes would still be worth the same, they’d simply be holding 20 Read more
