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Amazon Freezes Referral & FBA Fees For 2025, Admits Some 2024 Changes Went Too Far Members Public

Amazon sellers are getting an early Christmas present with no increases to Referral & FBA fees & some fees for large, bulky items being lowered.


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Amazon FBM Delivery Date Extensions Raise Concerns About FBA Preferencing In Q4 Peak Holiday Season Members Public

Sellers say Amazon is adding extended delivery time to FBM items in error, raising concerns about preferencing FBA in Q4 peak holiday season.


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Amazon Extended Holiday Returns Start November 1, 2024 Members Public

US sellers anxiously await announcement of Amazon's 2024 extended holiday returns policy - does Amazon Japan hold a clue?


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Amazon Sellers Hit Walmart With Class Action Lawsuit Alleging Complicity In Online Organized Retail Crime Members Public

A group of Amazon sellers has filed a class action against Walmart, alleging co profits from & failed to stop online organized retail crime & fraud on Walmart Marketplace.


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US Rep. Spanberger Presses Amazon, Facebook, eBay Over Sale Of Stolen Goods Members Public

US Rep Abigail Spanberger presses Amazon, Facebook & eBay CEOs on efforts to curb resale of stolen goods & protect consumers from organized retail crime.


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Ask Amazon: New Manage All Inventory Experience Members Public

Amazon Seller Forum hosts Ask Amazon event all about the new Manage All Inventory Experience, August 27, 2024.


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Amazon Seeks Suggestions For Ask Amazon Events; Fraud Is Top Of Mind For Many Sellers Members Public

Amazon is seeking suggestions for Ask Amazon events, asking seller community what topics they'd like to see in upcoming live Q&A discussions.


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Amazon Drops FBA Inventory Storage Overage Fees Retroactively Back To July 1 Members Public

In rare move, Amazon drops inventory storage overage fees for FBA sellers in the United States, Europe, United Kingdom & Canada.


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Amazon & Etsy Add Regulatory Fees For Canada Digital Services Tax Compliance Members Public

Amazon, Etsy react to Canada's Digital Services Tax with Regulatory Operating fees passing compliance costs to sellers on their platforms.


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CPSC Rules Amazon Must Recall Dangerous Items Sold By 3rd Party FBA Sellers Members Public

Consumer Product Safety Commission rules Amazon was a distributor of dangerous & defective products, legally responsible for recall.


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Amazon Updates On Time Delivery Policy, Sellers Worry About Impacts To Accounts Members Public

Amazon updates On Time Delivery Policies, sellers worry they will be penalized for carrier delays that are out of their control.


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More Amazon Bot Troubles As Sellers Get Business Insurance Expiration Warnings In Error Members Public

Amazon sellers are scrambling to reupload business insurance information after another "bots gone wild" situation sends warnings in error.


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Amazon Bot Wrongly Flags Items As Seeds Or Plants In Mass Deactivation Meltdown Members Public

Amazon sellers panic as listings are incorrectly flagged as plants or seeds, leading to mass deactivations & account warnings.


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UK Retailers File £1B Damages Claim Against Amazon For Misuse Of Proprietary Data Members Public

Amazon faces £1B collective action from British Independent Retailers Association alleging illegal misuse of seller data to manipulate Buy Box.


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eBay Blocks Aquiline & Bluecare Express Shipping In Amazon Dropshipping Crackdown Members Public

eBay cracks down on policy-violating Amazon dropshippers, blocking Aquiline & Bluecare Express shipping used to circumvent dropshipping policies.


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Amazon FBA High Returns Fees Coming In June 2024 Members Public

Amazon will begin charging a returns processing fee for Fulfilled By Amazon (FBA) products with a high return rate, effective June 1, 2024.


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Amazon Updates Dietary Supplements Policy To Require 3rd Party Testing, Inspection, & Certification Members Public

Amazon updates dietary supplements policy, requiring product verification by 3rd party Testing, Inspection, & Certification (TIC) organizations.


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Amazon Provides Transition Period For Controversial New Low Inventory Selling Fees Members Public

Amazon sellers breathe sigh of temporary relief as VP Dharmesh Mehta announces transition period for new low inventory FBA fees through April.


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