Helium 10 Buzz 12/8/23 - Amazon Fee Increases: How Does This Affect Sellers?

Ever wondered how Amazon’s impending FBA fee changes could impact your selling journey? Let’s tackle this complex web and break down what these changes might mean for you.

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We’re back with another episode of the Weekly Buzz with Helium 10’s Chief Brand Evangelist, Bradley Sutton. Every week, we cover the latest breaking news in the Amazon, Walmart, and E-commerce space, interview someone you need to hear from and provide a training tip for the week.

Update to US referral and Fulfillment by Amazon fees

https://sellingpartners.aboutamazon.com/update%20to%20us%20referral%20and%20fulfillment%20by%20amazon%20fees

Walmart Marketplace delivers biggest sales days ever for sellers through Black Friday and Cyber Monday events

https://marketplace.walmart.com/black-friday-cyber-monday/

Amazon sues alleged scammers who stole millions by bribing and hacking their way to refunds for products they never returned

https://fortune.com/2023/12/07/amazon-fraud-thieves-refunds-millions-of-dollars/

Sponsored Display improves bid recommendations by supporting campaigns with video creatives

https://advertising.amazon.com/en-us/resources/whats-new/sponsored-display-improves-bid-recommendations/

Shopify merchants drive record-high $9.3 billion in Black Friday-Cyber Monday sales

https://news.shopify.com/shopify-merchants-drive-record-high-93-billion-in-black-friday-cyber-monday-sales

Amazon Targets Shein With Fee Cuts for Cheap Apparel Sellers

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-targets-shein-big-fee-020729988.html

Amazon tests grocery subscription service for Prime members

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/12/07/amazon-tests-grocery-subscription-service-for-prime-members.html

Amazon to no longer Venmo payments, PayPal stock ticks lower

https://finance.yahoo.com/video/amazon-no-longer-venmo-payments-222332189.html

Get an inside look at how we’re sending some of your orders without Amazon packaging

https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-packaging-lab-photo-tour

Chinese e-commerce platform Temu drawing shoppers from US dollar stores -data

https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/chinese-e-commerce-platform-temu-drawing-shoppers-us-dollar-stores-data-2023-12-06/

Rom-Com Meets Shopping? Why Walmart Launched a Shoppable Series

https://www.wsj.com/video/series/news-explainers/rom-com-meets-shopping-why-walmart-launched-a-shoppable-series/24941BEA-E081-41FB-A4C9-376446B54FA2

In this episode of the Weekly Ecommerce News by Helium 10, Bradley dives deep into:

01:24 - Amazon Fee Changes

20:27 - Walmart WFS Doubles

21:14 - Scammers Sued

21:41 - Sponsored Display Video

22:08 - Shopify BFCM

22:35 - Amazon Clothing Fees

24:07 - MCF Fees

24:37 - Similar ASINS

24:59 - Amazon Grocery

25:59 - Amazon Venmo

26:35 - Amazon Packaging

27:07 - Temu vs. $ Stores

27:39 - Walmart TV