In this episode, Dave recaps Amazon Accelerate 2024, highlighting some announcements that sellers should know about, and some developments that impact e-commerce sellers. 

Amazon Accelerate 2024 has just wrapped up this year, and there's been a few announcements that Amazon revealed that may or may not pass the smell test.  

In the online event, Amazon announced a range of new programs and services to help brands build relationships with third party sellers and increase their sales and profitability.

Apart from the announcements, Amazon is also making a big push to being a part of the entire supply chain process - from logistics to delivery. 

The Big Takeaways of Today's Episode

• Amazon Accelerate is the biggest event of the year for Amazon with over 4,000 live attendees and 450,000 virtual views.
• Amazon receives over 125 million product reviews annually.
• Same-day or next-day delivery 2x conversion rates.
• A new seller dashboard is available and offers better analytics for sellers.
• Live chat support is now available for all cases.
• One-on-one assistance is also now available for sellers.
• Amazon is starting to focus on owning the entire supply chain process - from logistics to delivery. 
• Buy with Prime aims to capture off-Amazon sales.

Amazon Accelerate Episode Timestamps

• 00:00 - Overview of Amazon Accelerate
• 01:17 - Key Statistics and Announcements
• 04:40 - Positive Developments for Sellers
• 11:44 - Skepticism Towards Amazon's Announcements
• 16:27 - Amazon's Supply Chain Strategy

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