Hello fellow Amazon sellers,
We hope this email finds you thriving and your business reaching new heights! As always, we’re here to provide you with the latest news, strategies, and opportunities to excel on the Amazon marketplace. So let’s dive right in!
1. Amazon Cancels FBA Small and Light Program: Attention small product sellers! Amazon has made the decision to discontinue its FBA Small and Light program. Discover the implications and explore alternative strategies to optimize your business. Read more: https://www.eseller365.com/amazon-cancels-fba-small-and-light-program/
2. FTC Sues Amazon for Antitrust Violations: In a groundbreaking move, the FTC has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, focusing on its treatment of third-party sellers. Stay informed about the lawsuit’s progress and potential impacts on your business. Read more: https://www.businessinsider.com/ftc-amazon-antitrust-suit-marketplace-third-party-sellers-lawsuit-bloomberg-2023-6
3. Amazon to Hold Funds of Unverified Sellers: Heads up, sellers! Starting July 7th, Amazon will begin holding funds of unverified sellers. Learn how to navigate this change smoothly and ensure your business remains in good standing. Read more: https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/06/26/amazon-to-hold-funds-of-unverified-sellers-starting-july-7/
4. Sentencing in Amazon Bribery Case: Stay updated on the latest developments in the Amazon bribery case as sentencing for a third of the 6 defendants is scheduled for July. Understand the potential consequences and implications for sellers like yourself. Read more: https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/06/22/third-of-6-defendants-in-amazon-bribery-case-to-be-sentenced-in-july/
5. Unleash the Potential of Your Amazon Business: Ready to take your Amazon business to the next level? Introducing the Path to Six Figures program by Amazon Seller School. Discover the strategies, insights, and support you need to unlock your business’s full potential. Read more: https://amazonseller.school/unleash-the-potential-of-your-amazon-business-with-the-path-to-six-figures-program/
6. Hot Market Alert: Sriracha Sauce Bottles Selling for Over $100: Here’s a spicy opportunity! Sriracha sauce bottles are flying off the shelves and selling for over $100 on platforms like eBay and Amazon. Find out how you can capitalize on this surprising market trend. Read more: https://www.insider.com/sriracha-sauce-bottles-selling-for-over-100-ebay-amazon-2023-7
7. LinkedIn Update: Stay Connected with Amazon Seller School: Amazon has introduced two types of badges for its amazon choice designation in search results: “Overall pick” and “Popular brand pick,” causing confusion and making the search results page increasingly cluttered with information. Read more: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7078756979166375936/
8. Trademarks for Amazon Sellers: Protect Your Brand: Brand protection is vital on Amazon. Learn the ins and outs of trademarks and discover how they can safeguard your brand and give you a competitive edge in the marketplace. Read more: https://www.junglescout.com/blog/trademarks-for-amazon-sellers/
9. Amazon’s New Robots: The Automation Revolution: Get a glimpse into the future of Amazon’s fulfillment centers with cutting-edge robots and automation. Explore how these advancements can revolutionize your business operations and boost efficiency. Read more: https://www.wired.com/story/amazons-new-robots-automation-revolution/
10. Amazon Takes Action Against Fake Review Brokers: Fake reviews can tarnish your business’s reputation. Discover the steps Amazon is taking to combat fake review brokers and create a trustworthy platform for sellers and buyers alike. Read more: https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/policy-news-views/amazon-continues-to-take-action-against-fake-review-brokers
We hope these articles provide valuable insights, strategies, and inspiration to fuel your success on Amazon. Remember, knowledge is power!
Happy Selling,
Todd Welch, Amazon Seller School