#94 - New Amazon Policy, Seller Wallet, Quarterly Report, and much more
Hot News
New Amazon Returns Policy: A Biohazard in the Making?
Amazon announced Monday it would begin automatically authorizing customer requests to return certain types of goods on August 31st, including sexual wellness products and professional medical supplies.
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Should You Buy an Amazon FBA Business or Start One From Scratch? Consider These Points
If you're thinking of owning an FBA business, you can either start from scratch or buy an existing one. Deciding between the two can involve a fair bit of brainstorming. If you have the skills and the intent to fight it out and grow a successful online brand of your own, you should give it a shot.
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It’s Now Easier for Sellers to Manage Their Money on Amazon
Our selling partners are at the heart of what we do. They delight customers with their products and services, and they support their local communities. That’s why we invest billions of dollars each year to help sellers expand their businesses by improving the infrastructure, tools, services, and fulfillment solutions to sell on Amazon.
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Good to Know
Amazon Takes Strong Legal Action Against Fake Reviews
Amazon acknowledges this problem and according to them, they try extremely hard to remove fake reviews from their platform.
jpost.com
The Emerging Reign of Amazon Ad Business for Merchants
Amazon Ad could become another play for Amazon’s ecommerce one oasis. Indeed, the biggest threat to Google search (for merchants) is not Bing, but Amazon, because on merchant advertising, Amazon is winning that segment.
tekedia.com
Amazon.com Quarterly Report for Quarter Ending June 30, 2022 (Form 10-Q)
We have prepared the accompanying consolidated financial statements pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") for interim financial reporting.
marketscreener.com
Buyers Are Dragging Their Heels On Seller-Defined Audiences Over A Lack Of Transparency
Many publishers are betting big on seller-defined audiences (SDA) as a centerpiece of their post-third-party-cookie monetization plans.
adexchanger.com
Pros and Cons to Federal Digital Antitrust Legislation
According to Brian Albrecht, the chief economist of the International Center for Law and Economics, self-preferencing “is when a company gives an advantage to one of its own products.
spectrumlocalnews.com
As Consumers Return to Stores, Why Would Amazon Shut the Door?
The e-retailer is expanding its grocery fleet and experimenting with apparel stores. But it has abandoned stand-alone brick and mortar for book sales and other merchandise.
retaildive.com
Andy Jassy: To Boost Amazon Stock Liberate Services From Products
After announcing second quarter results that included boffo growth in its cloud and advertising services businesses while its unprofitable e-commerce business shrank, I think Amazon’s board should again consider creating two new companies: Amazon Services And Amazon Products.
forbes.com
The Effects of Inflation on Ecommerce Businesses
Jungle Scout’s research tracks how consumers are responding to inflation. More than 3 in 4 consumers have adjusted their spending, including half who now only buy generic brands or products on sale.
junglescout.com
Amazon Briefing: Amazon Expands Prime Benefits to Maintain Customer Loyalty
This week, Amazon announced a partnership with retailers like Pacsun, GNC, Superdry, and Diesel to offer same-day delivery to Prime members in select ZIP codes across more than ten cities.
modernretail.co
Pirated Books Thrive on Amazon — and Authors Say Web Giant Ignores Fraud
Amazon is getting flooded with counterfeit versions of books, angering customers and authors alike who say the site is doing little to fight the literary fraudsters.
nypost.com
Conversely, this ease of entrance resulted in an oversaturated market, filled with similar products and low-quality knockoffs. Amazon’s latest effort against counterfeits, the Amazon Brand Registry, has only given a mild relief to this problem in exchange for other adverse side effects: the rise of forgotten brands and trademark trolls.
thewangiplaw.com
Amazon Gets Caught with Hand in USPS Cookie Jar
Amazon began collecting higher USPS rates a week before the rates were set to take effect and said it got around to refunding sellers 3 weeks later. The over-charging incident appears to have been a deliberate decision, not a glitch, which would have been a violation of USPS policy.
ecommercebytes.com
Amazon Briefing: How Amazon could aid sellers as inflation concerns pile up
Every U.S. business is hurting from inflation right now. Even the largest companies aren’t immune: Walmart, for example, cut its estimates for quarterly and annual profits this week.
modernretail.co
Amazon Sees Opening in Baby Formula Industry Shake-Up
The online retail and grocery giant reported lobbying numerous parts of the federal government about infant formula as the supply crisis blew up this spring — the first time it's weighed in on the issue.
politico.com
Amazon to Offer Same-Day Store-Based Delivery for PacSun, GNC, Diesel and More
Amazon is continuing to expand its last mile services beyond its own retail ecosystem with the addition of same-day delivery service from a number of leading retailers’ stores, including PacSun, GNC, SuperDry and Diesel. Sur La Table and 100% Pure also will join this roster in the next few months.
retailtouchpoints.com
'Amazon Is Too Big to Listen to Anyone': Dum-Dums Says It Is Losing Millions to Amazon Seller Scam
Amazon isn't able to stop a coterie of sellers drop-shipping products from Sam's Club to consumers — which is against Amazon's policy — the maker of Dum-Dums told Bloomberg, adding that it likely has cost the company "millions."
entrepreneur.com
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Tips and Tricks
How to Find & Evaluate Amazon FBA Wholesale Suppliers
The wholesale business model consists of purchasing products in bulk at a wholesale cost and reselling them at a retail price. This is the same business model many brick-and-mortar stores follow, and you can do the same on Amazon!
junglescout.com
How to Increase Sales in Online Marketplaces
If you’re not selling online, are you really selling? This is a question you likely asked yourself in the beginning stages of building your business. And if you’re an executive of a company who has been selling online for a while, you may be trying to figure out how to sell more online.
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Amazon PPC Management: Should You Use an Agency or Software?
Sometimes the stress of managing and profitably running PPC campaigns is not worth your time. So what can you do? Your solution may be to utilize software or an advertising agency effectively run your Amazon ads to save you time and money.
junglescout.com
How to Sell to Amazon Directly Through Amazon Vendor Central
You’ve likely seen the “Ship from Amazon.com” and “Sold by Amazon.com” labels in the Buy Box when shopping on Amazon. That means Amazon purchased inventory in bulk from that brand and is reselling it to its customers — just like any other retailer!
junglescout.com
Podcasts
How Sending 6 Emails Generated $5014.48 In Sales (CASE STUDY)
I will be sharing with you a recent case study we did with one of our private clients. How Sending 6 Emails Generated $5,014
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Our Million Dollar Amazon Cash Flow Plan
We've been talking about our Freedom Plan throughout our recent episodes—a road map that we use for our plans for the next 20 or 30 years. And one of these is to build a cash-flowing business because it's hard to make a leap when you don't have that security.
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