This episode alerts Amazon and Walmart sellers to critical policy shifts and new tools. It covers Walmart now accepting Amazon MCF (Multi-Channel Fulfillment) with caveats, Amazon's FBA capacity cuts, and Nike's return to Amazon. A new TikTok Influencer Finder tool is introduced, along with an "Expansion Ticket" course for sellers looking to expand to global Amazon marketplaces.
Key takeaways
Walmart now permits Amazon MCF for fulfilling orders, provided packaging is neutral and delivery vehicles are unbranded. This removes a significant hurdle for Amazon sellers considering Walmart Marketplace.
Amazon continues to cut FBA capacity limits. Regularly check your FBA inventory dashboard under 'Capacity Monitor' to monitor your limits and proactively appeal for more space if needed.
Nike's return to Amazon will gate the brand, meaning third-party sellers have until July 19th to sell off their Nike inventory. Sellers relying on Nike wholesale/arbitrage need to pivot their sourcing.
Utilize Helium 10's new TikTok Influencer Finder tool to bulk search and message influencers for TikTok Shop collaborations, opening a new channel for sales and marketing.
Take advantage of Helium 10's free 'Expansion Ticket' course (available to all members in Freedom Ticket) to learn the basics of expanding to global Amazon marketplaces with guidance on regulations, taxes, and compliance issues.
In this episode, we’re exploring what’s buzzing in the Amazon and Walmart marketplace. From Amazon’s new generative AI image generator to historical search volume and keywords for the upcoming holiday season.
Frequently asked about this episode
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Walmart now permits Amazon MCF for fulfilling orders, provided packaging is neutral and delivery vehicles are unbranded. This removes a significant hurdle for Amazon sellers considering Walmart Marketplace.
What does this episode say about supply chain & operations?
Amazon continues to cut FBA capacity limits. Regularly check your FBA inventory dashboard under 'Capacity Monitor' to monitor your limits and proactively appeal for more space if needed.
What does this episode say about influencer & creator?
Nike's return to Amazon will gate the brand, meaning third-party sellers have until July 19th to sell off their Nike inventory. Sellers relying on Nike wholesale/arbitrage need to pivot their sourcing.
What does this episode say about ai & automation?
Utilize Helium 10's new TikTok Influencer Finder tool to bulk search and message influencers for TikTok Shop collaborations, opening a new channel for sales and marketing.
What does this episode say about amazon & marketplaces?
Take advantage of Helium 10's free 'Expansion Ticket' course (available to all members in Freedom Ticket) to learn the basics of expanding to global Amazon marketplaces with guidance on regulations, taxes, and compliance issues.
