If you haven’t heard yet (and we’re sure you have!), Prime Day starts July 16th and runs through the 17th. Whether your products are FBA or third party shipped, it will be a huge day and a half for all sellers. Read More

Prime Day is one of Amazon’s largest selling days of the year and the window is open for sellers to submit their products as Lightning Deals. As they have with Black Friday/Cyber Monday, Amazon has expanded Prime Day into a whole Prime Week, with the best deals coming on the actual Prime Week. Read More

Hey sellers! You may have heard that Amazon is making changes to the referral fees for certain categories. Have you made any adjustments to your pricing? As a reminder, below are the changes. If you are a current seller on Amazon, you should have received an email and a notification in SellerCentral as well. Read More

One of the best parts of being an online seller is the ability to sell things all over the country or the world, dramatically increasing your audience. While this is a tremendous advantage over brick & mortar only businesses, one of the reasons sellers have been able to do this is a still standing Supreme Court case from 1992, Quill Corp v. Read More

Online retailers were visited by nine out of 10 U.S. Web users in December, according to comScore, which lists Amazon, Apple and eBay as the top ecommerce destinations during the month. comScore reports that holiday shoppers “bombarded the Web” in December, looking for deals on Christmas gifts and shipping. Read More

Merchants selling on Amazon Canada now have the option of having someone else store, pack and ship their products for them when they make a sale. The retailer announced on Monday it opened Fulfillment by Amazon, a service it already offers in the U.S. Read More

Merchants who are looking for last-minute items to sell this holiday season have one more resource, as Amazon opened a discount store for electronics, toys, clothing and other products. The retailer announced the opening of its Black Friday Deals Store Thursday, adding that the shop features daily deals and limited-time sales on a variety of items from now through Black Friday weekend, the weekend after Thanksgiving. Read More

Though Amazon’s net sales grew by double digits during its third quarter, the retail giant posted a significant loss. On Thursday, Amazon officials reported net sales for the company reached $13.81 billion during the third quarter—a 27-percent increase compared to last year’s third quarter when sales reached $10.88 billion. Read More

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas on Amazon, as the retailer makes preparations for the busy holiday season. Amazon announced its 2012 hot toy list on Thursday, and reports it will hire thousands of temporary employees to work its fulfillment centers in the U.S. Read More

Amazon will hire more than 10,000 temporary employees in the U.K. to keep up with the busy holiday season expected this year. The employees will man Amazon’s fulfillment centers, officials announced on Monday. Last year, the retailer shipped more than 2.1 million shipments in one 24-hour period during its busiest shipping day of the holidays. Read More