18Aug

ICYMI Amazon Seller News: August 10-18, 2019

This Week’s Big Story: Amazon’s Choice: Pay to Play Exposed Senators Demand Amazon Explain How Junk Winds Up in “Choice” Listings These Senators Want Jeff Bezos to Explain What the Heck “Amazon’s Choice” Is Amazon Offered Vendors ‘Amazon’s Choice’ Labels in Return for Ad Spending and Lower Prices Amazon Allegedly Offered Merchants a Way to […]
09Aug

ICYMI Amazon Seller News: August 3-9, 2019

Amazon Pricing Activity: Antitrust, Monopsony, or Just Plain Bullying? A Big Announcement Soon to Become and Even-Bigger Story: SBA or SOL: Amazon’s New “Sold by Amazon” Program Sets Prices for 3P Sellers’ Products Amazon Is Testing a New Program That Lets It Control Third-Party Product Prices as Its Pricing Policy Draws Criticism Amazon to Test […]
07Aug

Changes to Amazon MWS API Data to Affect Buyer-Seller Messages

You may have seen in the news that Amazon has made some changes to its MWS API Data Protection policies, and it’s possible you glossed over it. Much of what we’ve seen released has been general and very broad. But there’s one change that you need to be aware of, because changes to Amazon MWS […]
02Aug

ICYMI Amazon Seller News July 27-August 2, 2019

Important Amazon Seller News, Key Dates, Policy Updates, and Opportunities Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 2:00 PM EDT: Seller Labs Webinar: Amazon Product Launches: 5 Lessons Learned (Sometimes the Hard Way) August 15, 2019: Fulfillment by Amazon’s next scheduled Long-Term Storage Fee inventory cleanup. For details, see FBA long-term storage fees. Also check out “Last-Minute […]
  • Lena R. Liberman
  • On August 2, 2019
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26Jul

ICYMI: Amazon Seller News July 20-26, 2019

Last week’s edition of ICYMI was entirely focused on a Prime Day recap. This week we’re back to normal in terms of Amazon seller news but with some non-Prime Day inclusions from last week as well. It’s a weighty edition covering two weeks of Amazon news, including some pretty big stories. Hopefully you’ll find it […]
  • Lena R. Liberman
  • On July 26, 2019
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  • Amazon advertising, amazon brand registry, amazon fba, amazon seller news, counterfeits/fakes, policy update
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23Jul

Assessing the Amazon Selling Partner Summit: Chicago 2019

I recently attended the Chicago edition of the Amazon Selling Partner Summit, one of six sold-out events taking place in several cities around the U.S. this year. Amazon limits each event to 300 attendees or so, keeping the total to just 1,800 selling partners participating in these two-day conferences altogether. This summit, similar to the […]
  • Jeff Cohen
  • On July 23, 2019
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  • amazon business, amazon seller news, brand registry, trade show
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10Jul

Amazon’s Transparency Program: Another Weapon in the Fight Against Counterfeits

We’ve been covering black-hat tactics for a few weeks now, and the frequent comment we hear is, “Amazon’s just not doing enough to prevent counterfeit products and bad actors.”  There is definitely more to be done, but one program you may not have heard about takes direct aim at counterfeit products.  First introduced in 2017, […]
  • Molly Bryant
  • On July 10, 2019
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  • amazon black hat tactics, brand registry, counterfeits/fakes
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06Jul

ICYMI Amazon Seller News June 29-July 6, 2019

This Week’s Big Story: Assessing 25 Years of Amazon This Week in Tech History: Amazon’s 25th Birthday Amazon at 25: The Story of a Giant Amazon at 25: The Magic That Changed Everything These Are the Acquisitions That Have Made Amazon the Giant It Is Today Amazon Launched 25 Years Ago: Here Are 3 of […]
  • Lena R. Liberman
  • On July 6, 2019
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  • Amazon Prime, amazon seller news, incentivized reviews, prime day
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28Jun

ICYMI Amazon Seller News June 21-28, 2019

This Week’s Big Story: So Much Amazon Prime Day Amazon Prime Day 2019 Expands to Become a 48-Hour Sale on July 15-16 Amazon’s Official Prime Day 2019 Advertising Guide Target Aims at Amazon as It Preps for Another Prime Day Melee Betting on a Prime Day Outage, eBay Announces ‘Crash Sale’ Rethinking Retail: The 2019 […]
  • Lena R. Liberman
  • On June 28, 2019
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  • amazon seller news, counterfeits/fakes, prime day
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