Amazon Updates Insurance Requirements for Sellers
Effective November 2, 2026, Amazon is shifting to a risk-based insurance model. Sellers must maintain $1 million in coverage per occurrence/aggregate if...
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Effective November 2, 2026, Amazon is shifting to a risk-based insurance model. Sellers must maintain $1 million in coverage per occurrence/aggregate if...
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YouTube and Amazon have integrated their ecosystems to allow creators to tag Amazon products directly in videos, Shorts, and livestreams. This feature replaces...
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Amazon is introducing a paid participation tier for its Sub Same-Day (SSD) delivery program, allowing FBA sellers to bid a per-unit fee to access ultra-fast...
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Amazon has implemented restrictive protocols that limit initial review exposure to a small subset, such as eight entries, requiring shoppers to submit formal...
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Starting late July 2026, Amazon is enforcing a 75-character limit on primary Item Names, requiring descriptive data to move to a new 'Item Highlights' field....
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Amazon reported Q2 2026 results with total revenue hitting $200.6 billion, a 20% YoY increase. Key drivers include a 37% surge in AWS sales and the integration...
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Effective July 25, 2026, USPS implemented a $0.10 price increase for Ground Advantage shipments weighing between 3 and 5 pounds. This rate adjustment applies...
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In March 2024, the Senate Small Business Committee launched a formal probe into Amazon’s alleged failure to guard against Chinese influence, citing internal...
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Amazon launches its fifth annual Business Reshape conference in Nashville on Oct 2026, introducing a pallet‑shipping pilot that saw 80% of buyers choose...
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USPS enforces new password requirements by July 30, 2026, affecting sellers using carrier pickups, free supplies, or returns. Passwords must be 8+ characters...
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PayPal will retire Seller Profiles on July 30 2026, requiring sellers to migrate to Business Profiles by that date to keep their paypal.me URLs. New dispute...
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Amazon opens holiday deal submission period on July 8, 2026, accepting Prime Big Deal Days proposals until Sept 8 and Black Friday/Cyber Monday offers until...
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USPS introduced a $7.50 hazmat handling fee and a $50 non‑compliance penalty on July 12, lowered dimensional weight divisor to 139, and removed ounce‑based...
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Amazon's new handling‑time rule effective June 29 2026 requires sellers to enable Automated Handling Time and report SKU‑level processing windows....
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Starting July 27 2026 Amazon will cap product titles for all non‑media categories at 75 characters (spaces included) and introduce a 125‑character “Item...
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Amazon Prime Day 2026 runs June 23‑26, expanding to a four‑day sale. Sellers must upload Prime‑Exclusive Best Deals and Lightning Deals by June 9, while...
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On May 22 2026 Amazon updated its Customer Service by Amazon (CSBA) add‑on, limiting return‑less refunds to three scenarios, removing the 95 % tracking‑rate...
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Amazon will automatically apply “New Arrival” or “Notable Arrival” badges to brand‑new ASINs, displaying them for a preset period (typically ~21 days) after...
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Two shoppers filed a federal complaint on Friday in Washington alleging Amazon kept tariff‑related surcharges after the Supreme Court struck down 2024 IEEPA...
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Starting April 17 2026 Amazon will replace the binary “Did this solve your problem?” survey with a 1‑to‑5 rating scale for self‑fulfilled sellers. Scores 1‑2...
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