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Amazon Sellers Hit Hard by Amazon's Change to Shipping Options. Amazon is removing the “price band” shipping rate option effective June 30, 2025. Numerous sellers said that would be a problem for the types of items they sell. For example, smaller items may cost under $10 to ship, while the largest versions of the same product can cost close to $50 due to oversized packaging and carrier fees. Unfortunately, Amazon’s system does not support assigning variant-specific weights under a single listing when using customization or variation options. sellercentral.amazon.com

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Don't Let These 3 Prime Day Blunders Cost You! Prime Day is a whirlwind, but it doesn't have to be chaotic. Instead of reacting to challenges, imagine having a clear, actionable plan for every single one of its four days. That's why Feedvisor has created a tactical guide. It’s designed to empower you with expert-backed strategies and insights, ensuring you navigate Prime Day like a pro. Stop guessing and start dominating. This guide is your blueprint for a successful, stress-free Prime Day. feedvisor.com

Sales Growth Strategies

Ultimate Guide to Driving External Traffic to Amazon Product Listings. Driving traffic from outside platforms to your Amazon listings is one of the most powerful strategies to build brand equity, reach new customers, and ultimately, boost your sales. Whether through social media, Google, email, or influencer marketing, external traffic gives you control, scalability, and a competitive edge. trendingterms.com

Amazon Ads launches new AI tools for advertisers. After 9 months of testing, Amazon has officially launched a free AI-powered video generation tool for U.S. sellers. The tool creates 8-second “low-motion” product videos from your existing images—and even improves older video content by identifying key clips and generating polished ads. aboutamazon.com

The Ultimate 5-Step Formula to Build an Amazon Storefront That Shoppers Can’t Resist. Your Storefront is your digital shop window. It’s your space to show off your brand, highlight your best-sellers, and give shoppers a reason to stay a little longer and spend a little more. If your Storefront is done right, it converts. If you’re here to figure out how to build a Storefront that actually sells (not just sits there), you’re in good company. This guide covers: landingcube.com

eCommerce Trends

Walmart Marketplace Experiences Record Growth. Walmart’s marketplace has crossed 200,000 active sellers for the first time, driven by the fastest seller acquisition rate in the platform’s history. According to Marketplace Pulse data, 44,000 sellers were added in just five months compared to 59,000 for all of 2024, putting Walmart on track for its highest marketplace growth year yet. marketplacepulse.com

Amazon waived surcharge to fulfill Walmart orders. To make it easier for Amazon Sellers to fulfill Walmart orders with Multi-Channel Fulfillment (MCF), we're waiving the 5% surcharge for use of alternative carriers. This fee waiver will be in effect through January 14, 2026. When you use MCF, you can use your Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) inventory to grow your ecommerce business beyond the Amazon store. sellercentral.amazon.com

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