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It’s Alibaba, Not Walmart, That Amazon Should Really Be Worried About
The reality is that Walmart is so far behind Amazon in online sales, despite its recent gains during the pandemic, that it will never come close to catching up and being a real head-to-head competitor.
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Brands and companies that use Amazon’s technology would have to list the manufacturers, couriers, and distributors they use.
prospect.com
Amazon Offers A Line Of Credit To Select Sellers
Select merchants who sell items on the Amazon platform will soon receive invitations to apply for a line of credit via Goldman’s Marcus bank brand, according to a CNBC report.
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Good to Know
Revealed: The Sellers and Shoppers Trends on Amazon During Coronavirus
Latona’s have analysed a range of data in an Amazon seller’s report looking at the selling categories, product sales, the demographic split and the buyer to seller ratio.
365retail.co.uk
Spared for now, large publishers live in fear of Amazon commission cuts
When Amazon told members of its affiliate program in mid April that it was slashing commission rates, publishers started to panic.
digiday.com
Alleged Case of Returns Fraud Cost Amazon Half a Million
The government alleges the man executed a scheme to defraud Amazon through fraudulent transactions and theft of inventory through falsely represented returns.
ecommercebytes.com
Marketplace Winners and Losers During the Pandemic
As e-commerce booms during the pandemic, some marketplaces have greatly benefited, a few prepared for the future, while others were caught unprepared to react.
marketplacepulse.com
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Amazon gets 50,000 new sellers in January-June period
Amazon says it has on-boarded 50,000 new sellers between mid-January and June, and seen a 40 per cent increase in search queries from businesses looking to launch on Amazon.
thehindubusinessline.com
Amazon v EU: Has the online giant met its match?
The EU now looks set to charge Amazon for anti-competitive behaviour. This could cost Amazon a lot of money and could alter the shopping experience it offers customers.
bbc.com
With Prime Day Postponed, Amazon’s ‘Big Style Sale’ Should Give Fashion Brands A Lifeline
The e-commerce giant, which has postponed its annual Prime Day sale as it recovers from a pandemic-triggered surge in demand, is gearing up for a sale this week of clothing and fashion items.
forbes.com
Handling Unauthorized Sellers of Your Products on Amazon
Brand owners who sell on Amazon often ask this question – “How are people allowed to sell my products on Amazon without my permission?”.
business2community.com
Amazon Launches in Saudi Arabia
Amazon launched in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, June 17th, replacing Souq.com - the largest e-commerce platform in the Arab world it acquired for $580 million in 2017 - with Amazon.sa. Saudi Arabia is Amazon’s 17th global marketplace.
marketplacepulse.com
How Amazon’s treatment of third-party sellers became an antitrust target in the US and abroad
The latest inquiries build on other investigations into Amazon’s business practices, signaling that the company may have grown too powerful to escape regulatory oversight.
geekwire.com
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Tips and Tricks
4 Ways to Optimize Amazon Advertising for Your Brand
Let’s take a look at four Amazon advertising strategies you can start using today to improve your effectiveness and sell more products.
mytotalretail.com
How to Finance Your Amazon Business
As you launch and grow your Amazon business, you may find yourself looking for funding to expand your operations and increase your product offerings — but this usually requires additional working capital that not every seller or small business owner has.
junglescout.com
How Influencers Can Help Brands Selling on Amazon
Amazon isn’t a platform for content, which is why it doesn’t create influencers. However, Amazon is starting to make it so that influencers from other platforms can have a presence on the site.
talkinginfluence.com
Sell More on Amazon by Using These Essential Photo Tips
The right images on Amazon could potentially be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars for you and your brand.
inc.com
Podcasts
Sponsored Ads Training for Amazon Sellers with Liran Hirschkorn
Are you aggressive and do you understand how to set up and manage your ads? Now is the time to capture your niche before those ad clicks become super expensive! Figure out how in this episode!
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Go Global: Adding International sales to your Amazon Business
Kevin joins me today to share his strategies on expanding your Amazon business internationally. He explains why he recommends expanding to Canada first and describes the difficulties and challenges he faced in entering markets in other countries.
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