AMZ Seller News #22: FBA rising fees, $7M Amazon Bankrupt and more

December 01, 2022

Summary:

  1. What did Amazon do this week?

  2. What you need to know

  3. Interesting reads

  4. Pro Tip: 4 repricing strategies

👂What did Amazon do this week?

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📰 What you need to know

👉 FBA is rising fees again on January 2023 affecting FBA outbound fee rates, Peak monthly storage fees, long-term storage fees and more. Details on the following official announcements:

👉 On the other hand, good news: the Small & Light price is going up to $12 in 2023

👉 Black Friday online sales top $9 billion in new record

👉 Amazon's Black Friday glitch cost advertisers up to hundreds of thousands of dollars

👉 Amazon scales back part of its B2B business in India

👉 Apple and Amazon conspired to raise iPhone prices

👀 Interesting reads

👉 Sit down and read. It takes less than 10 minutes and it’s totally worth it: 7 Million Dollar Amazon Bankrupt

👉 Shopify merchants break Black Friday records with $3.36 Billion in sales

👉 B2B Marketplaces 2022 report, by Dealroom

🤓 Amazon Pro Tip

Our friend Ian Kaneshiro (SellerSnap) stopped by my Youtube channel this week to discuss repricing strategies for Amazon Sellers.

  • Follow a Seller / competitor's price and beat ‘em

  • What if there are no purchases?

  • Apply the yo-yo method to win Buy Box and rise prices

  • Repricing based on inventory age

See you in 15 days!

Best,Jordi Ordóñez at jordiob.com

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