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Amazon Just Announced Its 2026 Peak Season Surcharges. They Are Higher Than Last Year, and a 3.5% Fuel Surcharge Stacks on Top.
We covered the USPS peak season surcharge announcement last week, which takes effect October 4 through January 17, 2027. The ...
Vietnamese Manufacturers Are Done Waiting for Orders. They Are Building Brands on Amazon Instead.
The traditional Vietnamese manufacturing story has been a variation on the same theme for 30 years: competitive labour costs, reliable ...
Amazon Gets 360,000 “Is This Message Real?” Calls Per Year. Now It Built a Bot to Answer Them.
360,000 times per year, an Amazon customer contacts customer service with the same question: “Is this message from Amazon real?” ...
Creators on YouTube Can Now Tag Amazon Products Directly in Videos
With a new partnership between Amazon and YouTube, creators on the video-sharing platform can now tag Amazon products right in ...
Amazon’s AI Shopping Assistant Can Now Buy Things for You, Track Prices Across a Year, and Notify You Before You Even Know You Want Something.
Alexa for Shopping launched on May 13, 2026, replacing Rufus as the primary AI interface inside the Amazon.com search bar ...
Amazon Told Sellers They’d Pay One Cent More Than the Second Bidder. Allegedly It Charged Them Their Own Bid 80% of the Time.
The standard pitch for Amazon’s advertising auction system is a second-price auction: you bid whatever you think the click is ...
Amazon’s Second-Hand Sales Hit £1.7 Billion in Europe Last Year. Now It Is Moving Into Luxury Resale.
Amazon has been selling used and refurbished products since 2002, when third-party sellers first joined the platform. It added returned ...
Amazon Got $640 Million in Tariff Refunds, And FedEx Is Giving Its $800 Million Back
When the Supreme Court ruled earlier this year that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act did not give the president ...
Amazon Is Launching Bulk Storage in Europe This Week
Amazon Warehousing and Distribution was a relatively quiet US product launch in 2022. (Ecommerce News EU) It solved a specific ...
Amazon Makes it Easier for Sellers to Reach College Students Ahead of Back-to-School Season
Amazon Locker has just gone through a major expansion that brings the Locker network to more than 500 college campuses ...
