Amazon tightens control over seller toolsEcommerce is entering another weird transition phase. Platforms aren’t just marketplaces anymore. They’re ad networks, logistics operators, and AI discovery engines all at once. All of this creates a strange dynamic for sellers.[...]
Amazon's social commerce momentCommerce is fragmenting. Different stories, same signal—the ecommerce playbook is evolving again. The question is are you keeping up? AMAZON NEWS Amazon has started experimenting with social-commerce style features, and early[...]
Amazon tightens control over seller toolsMarketplace power is shifting fast. Different headlines. Same signal. The rules of growth are changing — and sellers who adapt early will have the edge. AMAZON NEWS Amazon’s updated Business Solutions Agreement (BSA) goes[...]
Amazon accused of forcing higher pricesEveryone wants scale. Almost no one is prepared for what comes with it. Markets are tightening. Cash is more expensive. Platforms are under regulatory pressure. And operators are being forced to choose between growth and control. This week[...]
Amazon isn't dead. It's just brutal.Everyone wants five stars. Not everyone wants the audit that sometimes comes with them. SELLERBITES INBOX An Amazon seller (OP) dropped a blunt take: “2026 feels like Amazon’s just gotten impossibly hard —[...]
Supreme Court slams Trump, and he hits back hardNothing like starting your week with a 10% tariff surprise, especially after the Supreme Court already threw a wrench in the plan. HOT TOPIC After a legal setback at the Supreme Court of the United States, President Donald Trump announced[...]
Are AI-generated ads allowed on Amazon?Ah, Saturday. Your brain wants a nap, your coffee screams “refill me,” and suddenly your Amazon FBA “brilliant ideas” seem… suspiciously doable. TECH MARKETING A seller asked the forums if AI-generated video ads could risk[...]
Amazon just ended Walmart's 13-year streakAmazon’s gotta be grinning ear to ear, it just ended Walmart’s 13-year reign. AMAZON NEWS Amazon is officially on top, not by a landslide, but just enough to make it count. According to Fortune, the ecommerce giant reported $716.9B in[...]
If you're under 30, Amazon's not for youUnder 30 and planning to crush it on Amazon? Cute. Some say you can barely handle a latte, let alone supplier headaches. HOT TOPIC A seller in the seller forums kicked off with a spicy take: if you’re under 30, you’re probably[...]
Can review manipulation ever be 'safe'?Everyone wants five stars. Not everyone wants the audit that sometimes comes with them. SELLERBITES INBOX An Amazon seller (OP) asked: Has anyone used a company offering Amazon review services? OP’s listing was brand new,[...]
Amazon confirms DD+7 won't be reversedHow was your Valentine’s weekend? If you ask retail, it would rather not talk about it. 🫣 AMAZON NEWS If you were hoping Amazon would walk back DD+7, that door just closed. Sellers were reminded that the platform is officially[...]
100K AI-generated stores are hijacking brandsNothing says weekend like catching up on chaos you didn’t create. Oh, and happy Valentine’s! 💗 BLACK MARKET Your brand can be cloned in minutes, and it might already be. Last year alone, more than 100,000 AI-generated[...]
