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…
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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…
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…
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…
Amazon Now Refunds Buyers Without a Return, and Sellers Eat It
Amazon spent 2026 quietly rewriting who pays for a return, and the answer is now you. In January the platform…
TikTok Shop Is Changing How It Scores You — And Most Sellers Don’t Know Yet
TikTok Shop has always tracked seller performance. Late shipments, refund rates, review quality — the platform has measured these for…
Amazon’s Seller Count Is Falling — And That’s the Point
For two decades, Amazon’s marketplace told a single story: more. More sellers, more SKUs, more categories, more supply. The share…
The EU’s €3 Duty Is Rewriting the Rules for Every Cross-Border Seller
Cross-border ecommerce into Europe operated on a simple assumption. Shipments under €150 moved freely. No customs duty. No friction at…
Shopify or Amazon first? Building a brand vs renting an audience
> **TL;DR — the short version**> – The real choice isn’t a platform. It’s whether you **own the customer** (Shopify)…