Amazon accused of turning Alexa into an ‘always-on’ spyTurns out, Amazon’s old-school doc culture (yep, the one Jeff Bezos practically canonized) is still alive and kicking in 2025. PowerPoints? Still persona non grata. Meetings? They kick off with silent reading. And decision-makers? Still[...]
Amazon seller tanks own brand in price warThought you could underprice your way to the top? One seller did exactly that—launching below breakeven, hoping to edge out a dominant competitor. What happened next? A ruthless price drop, wiped margins, and a harsh lesson in market[...]
Amazon's "fair pricing" faces unfair scrutinyPrime Day’s officially a wrap—how’d it go on your end? Whether you were scrambling to restock, riding a wave of conversions, or just trying to keep your listings live, we want to know: did the 4-day marathon deliver? 🏃 Here’s[...]
Amazon seller hijacks a stranger’s porch for free returnsIn case the week got away from you... Between juggling restocks, refunds, and whatever Seller Central threw at you, some headlines may’ve slipped through the cracks. No worries. 😉 We’ve rounded up the biggest bites from the week so[...]
Lululemon is suing Costco because dupes are too goodAmazon’s Prime Day chaos is so real, even the office crowd’s getting roped in. Corporate employees in NYC got a Slack ping asking them to “volunteer” at a Fresh warehouse—picking groceries, packing boxes, and handing out snacks.[...]
Prime Day sales drop 14% in opening hoursAmazon is officially pulling the plug on Freevee—the free, ad-supported streaming service that’s had more name changes than most reality stars. Starting August 2025, the app will be phased out completely. But don’t panic just yet:[...]
Amazon FBA declares entire inventory defective after suspensionWhat would you do if Amazon suddenly flagged your entire FBA shipment as “Defective”—without telling you why? 🚫 Same product, same packaging, same barcode… but post-suspension, Amazon won’t let this seller sell a single unit.[...]
120,000 fake Amazon sites surface just days before Prime DaYAmazon’s Prime Day isn’t just getting longer—it’s getting louder. Its sound? Ca-ching! 📦💸 With U.S. shoppers expected to spend $23.8B over the 96-hour stretch, it’s basically two Black Fridays rolled into one. Here’s what[...]
How Thinx survived a chemical scandal and scored retail goldWhen a mission-led brand breaks trust, is the mission still believable? Today’s brand had THE voice. THE mission. THE market. Then it got exposed—literally. What followed? A scandal, a lawsuit, and one of the most calculated[...]
Amazon shipment rejections trigger major disruptionsDid you know Amazon earned Mental Health America’s Platinum Bell Seal? Yeah, the highest honor—and for three years in a row now. And in 2025, Amazon’s doubling down, expanding mental health support for employees and their families in[...]
Sellers pay the price when Amazon finds lost inventoryTikTok might finally have a new owner, at least according to Donald Trump. After months of delays, extensions, and trade drama, Trump teased that a deal is in the works, with “a group of very wealthy people” ready to buy the app. But[...]
How most Amazon sourcing deals go wrong in ChinaSourcing from China sounds easy—until you're ghosted, overcharged, or sent the wrong product. One China-based sourcing expert has seen it all, and they’re spilling the hard truths most sellers don’t hear until it’s too late. [...]