EU Kills the De Minimis Loophole: the 3 Euro Per Item Duty Is Live
The single biggest European seller story of the cycle is not a platform feature or a fee tweak. It is…
Deep Dives
Jorge Callejo TikTok Shop’s US Account Health Rating is now live
TikTok Shop has fully replaced its old Violation Points penalty counter with a US Account Health Rating this month, a…
Deadline watch: on July 27, Amazon’s AI starts rewriting your product titles
This is a calendar piece, not breaking news. Amazon announced the change on June 11, 2026. We are running it…
JD.com Opens Joybuy to European Sellers
China’s JD.com did something the other Chinese entrants into Europe did not do: it moved the warehouses first. Before it…
TikTok Shop Now Spans 10 European Markets, With “Sell Across Europe
This month, the in-app Shop Tab starts reaching TikTok users across the newest corners of TikTok Shop’s European footprint. That…
Amazon’s AI Seller Assistant Reaches Europe: Now Live in Four Markets
Amazon has put an AI co-pilot inside Seller Central, and as of this month it is live across several of…
Erene Araojo Only 23% of Amazon Sellers Are Actually Thriving
A new benchmark of marketplace businesses lands on an uncomfortable finding: on the same platforms, most sellers are not in…
A $17M Lip Balm: How K-Beauty Took Over TikTok Shop
The single best-selling product on TikTok Shop in the United States last quarter was not made in America. According to…
TikTok Shop Tried to Kill Independent Shipping, Then Blinked
In late January 2026, TikTok Shop told United States sellers it wanted to run their shipping. By mid-February, after heavy…
Vitamins Are Now TikTok Shop’s Biggest Health Business
Something quiet has happened inside TikTok Shop, and it did not arrive as a single viral moment. Vitamins and supplements…