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CPSC says Amazon is responsible for hazardous items from third-party sellers

CPSC says Amazon is responsible for hazardous items from third-party sellers The retailer will have to recall products from its Fulfilled by Amazon program. anna washenko   Wed, Jul 31, 2024   REUTERS / Reuters The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has determined that Amazon is responsible for hazardous or defective products sold by third-party … Continue reading CPSC says Amazon is responsible for hazardous items from third-party sellers

Amazon knows its policies force sellers to ‘live in constant fear’

Unredacted documents in the FTC’s Amazon lawsuit shed light on the company’s secret price-gouging algorithm “Project Nessie” is a series of algorithms that Amazon allegedly used to raise prices by over $1 billion in just two years. Stephanie Barnes   Updated Fri, Nov 3, 2023 ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP It looks like Amazon is hellbent … Continue reading Amazon knows its policies force sellers to ‘live in constant fear’

Amazon Ads Automates Creative Images For Sellers With Generative AI

Amazon Ads Automate Creative Images For Sellers With Generative AI by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 25, 2023 Amazon makes it so easy to buy on its marketplace through third-party selling that while waiting for the keynote by Senior Vice President of Amazon Ads Colleen Aubrey to begin I bought espresso pods for my … Continue reading Amazon Ads Automates Creative Images For Sellers With Generative AI

The INFORM Consumers Act – Brand New Rules For Online Marketplaces And Sellers

The INFORM Consumers Act – Brand New Rules For Online Marketplaces And Sellers by Jessica Rich , John Villafranco , July 20, 2023 It’s not every day (especially these days) that Congress passes a new consumer protection law.  But last December, Congress did just that, passing the INFORM Consumers Act with strong bipartisan support. The … Continue reading The INFORM Consumers Act – Brand New Rules For Online Marketplaces And Sellers

Walmart Delivers Self-Service Sponsored Search Ads For Marketplace Sellers

Walmart Delivers Self-Service Sponsored Search Ads For Marketplace Sellers by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, September 14, 2022 Walmart on Wednesday announced new ways for authorized third-party sellers to connect with Walmart customers across its marketplace through self-service options, giving companies alternatives to Amazon and eBay. The company’s expansion into automation for sellers will help them to … Continue reading Walmart Delivers Self-Service Sponsored Search Ads For Marketplace Sellers

Amazon sellers battle the giant’s algorithm-based policy- and decision-making

At AMZ Innovate, Amazon sellers expressed their frustration with the tech giant, and also their granular obsession with it. Kim Davis on November 12, 2021 “Their algorithms are garbage,” said Lesley Hensell Demand, partner in Riverbend Consulting, a firm that helps Amazon sellers overcome a host of challenges, including account de-activation and loss of ASINs … Continue reading Amazon sellers battle the giant’s algorithm-based policy- and decision-making

Sellers Beware! Misleading Advice on Zoom Fatigue

Julie Hansen March 16, 2021 Stanford University recently published an interesting study on the causes of ‘Zoom Fatigue.’ Researchers identified four main causes, one being: *Excessive amounts of close-up eye contact is highly intense While I don’t disagree with the study’s overall conclusion, I do disagree with the advice springing up around it suggesting people … Continue reading Sellers Beware! Misleading Advice on Zoom Fatigue