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Breaking: Amazon Delays Seller Payouts with Controversial DD+7 Policy. Sellers will have to wait much longer to get funds from their sales on Amazon. Beginning March 12, 2026, sellers will have a standard reserve period of seven days after delivery date (DD+7). Amazon warned sellers that the transition could cause a onetime cashflow issue for sellers, and it could temporarily limit their ability to disburse funds on or around the migration date. cruxfinder.com

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Sales Growth Strategies

Amazon Just Copied the TikTok Shop. A fascinating shift is happening in e-commerce: Amazon is increasingly adopting mechanics that made TikTok Shop so powerful - but repackaging them inside its own ad and creator infrastructure. The result is that many of the benefits once unique to TikTok are now available (or in motion) for Amazon sellers via its Sponsored Ads and creator programs. If you’re an Amazon seller, you need to understand this shift - not just as a trend, but as a strategic inflection point. Here’s what’s happening, how Amazon is doing it, and how you should adapt. cruxfinder.com

Ready for Peak? Let’s Talk Holiday Deals & Promotions. Peak Season is right around the corner, and we know many of you are putting the final touches on your promotional strategies. Whether this is your first holiday season or you're a seasoned seller, now's the time to ensure your deals are positioned for maximum success during retail's biggest moments. sellercentral.amazon.com

AI videos are reshaping how Amazon sellers launch, test, and scale. You’ve probably heard the hype, but here’s the truth: AI videos are already reshaping how Amazon sellers launch, test, and scale. They also dig into what most people get wrong about CVR tracking, why data still beats “gut feeling,” and how video might soon be your best-performing ad type (yes, even if you’re camera-shy). adbadger.com

eCommerce Trends

Is Importing from China Dead? Dave discusses whether importing from China is still viable in the wake of rising tariffs and changing global dynamics. He explores the impact of tariffs on costs, advantages of Chinese manufacturing, and the quality of products sourced from China. ecomcrew.com

Amazon Stranded Inventory Is Costing You More Than You Think ( Here’s How to Fix It). If you’ve ever logged into Seller Central only to be greeted by that dreaded red notification Amazon Stranded Inventory Detected, there’s no need to panic. After all, Amazon sellers constantly deal with a bunch of issues such as restock limits, hijackers, and ever-changing compliance rules. So, dealing with this one isn’t significantly challenging. sellerapp.com

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