TikTok Shop Plus Is TikTok’s Answer to Amazon Prime: A $6 To $15 Test In The US
TikTok is testing a paid shopping membership called TikTok Shop Plus, and the price it is testing tops out within…
July 2026
Jorge Callejo Dutch Consumer Group Accuses Amazon and Bol of Fake Discounts
The two largest marketplaces in the Netherlands have been sent a cease and desist letter over the way they display…
TikTok Shop Will Run Your Shop For You: $10,000 Plus 10-20% Of Sales
In August, TikTok Shop starts selling sellers the one thing it never sold them before: the work itself. A managed…
Amazon Will Override Your Handling Time From September 1
Handling time has always been the one delivery lever that belonged entirely to the seller. Amazon sets the fees, the…
Amazon Makes Sellers Tag AI Generated People in Listing Images
A single state law in New York has just rewritten how every Amazon seller on the planet has to handle…
AliExpress Hit With Record EU DSA Fine
Brussels just put the largest Digital Services Act penalty ever on a low-cost Asian marketplace. The number is big, but…
The World Cup Turned TikTok Shop UK Into a Memorabilia Machine
A tournament summer put sports collectibles into TikTok Shop’s UK feed at scale. For operators, the lesson is less about…
eBay Closes Its 1.2 Billion Depop Deal
The headline is a fashion acquisition. The story underneath is what happens to three million mostly-European Gen Z sellers when…
Amazon’s AI Recommender Ignores Your Organic Rank
A single analyst’s read of Alexa for Shopping suggests a third discovery shelf is forming on Amazon, one that does…
Rakuten France Is Shutting Down
A mid-tier European marketplace is dying in public. The numbers behind the closure are the clearest evidence yet of the…