Amazon Ads Hits 19.8 Billion Dollars: The Storefront Is Leaving the Search Bar
Amazon has just put a price and a performance number on the thing sellers have been watching nervously for two…
Marketplace Strategy
Jorge Callejo 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…
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 90% Business Hour Delivery Rate: What FBM Sellers in the US, UK and Germany Face
Amazon has set a hard deadline that puts a new number at the centre of every seller-fulfilled operation aimed at…
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…