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Weekly Buzz 10/16/25: Amazon Announces Fee INCREASES! | Shop Walmart on ChatGPT

Serious Sellers Podcast · with Null · October 16, 2025 · 16 min

Summary

This episode delivers crucial updates on Amazon, Walmart, and TikTok Shop, focusing on upcoming seller events, new platform features, and sustainability initiatives. Ecommerce operators will gain actionable strategies for leveraging seasonal trends through historical data analysis and optimizing their selling approach across major marketplaces.

Key takeaways

Themes

e-commerce newsmarketplace optimizationplatform updatesseller strategy

Topics covered

amazon accelerate 2024cerebro toolhelium 10 discount programshistorical keyword researchseasonal product targetingtiktok shop new featureswalmart seller summit 2024walmart sustainable packaging

Episode description

Amazon announces 2026 FBA fee increases, Walmart partners with ChatGPT for AI-powered shopping, and Amazon rolls out a new inbound shipment list view. All this and more buzzing news this week!

Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about e-commerce news?
Register for Amazon Accelerate and Walmart Seller Summit 2024 to network with experts, resolve issues, and learn about new tools and innovations directly from the platforms.
What does this episode say about marketplace optimization?
Utilize new TikTok Shop ad features, including extended shop ads within the shop tab and global video shopping ads, to promote products and improve discoverability amidst potential platform changes.
What does this episode say about platform updates?
Leverage Helium 10's 'Refer a Friend' program to save 20% on your subscription for three months while helping others save as well.
What does this episode say about seller strategy?
Employ historical search volume and rank data, particularly using tools like Helium 10's Cerebro, to identify and target low-volume keywords for seasonal products ahead of peak demand, positioning your products at the top when searches surge.

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