How Amazon ‘tricks’ schools into overpaying‘Tis the season of giving… and apparently, Amazon thinks schools should get double the price on supplies. 😅 BLACK MARKET Did you know school districts account for 70% of local government spending on Amazon? Fewer staff, tighter[...]
Amazon hides traps for every new sellerNew on Amazon? Cute. 🫣 SELLER CONFESSIONS An Amazon seller (OP) confessed: Getting started isn’t about hustle or product ideas, it’s about money. Not a little, but a lot, long before the first sale ever comes in. What OP[...]
Counterfeit ring loses $500K in European courtAmazon plans to automate 75% of jobs. But don’t worry, the bots still haven’t mastered packing your impulse buys just right… yet. BLACK MARKET Amazon and Brother won a major legal victory in Europe after a Berlin court ruled[...]
What’s waiting for you in 2026? Fee hikesEver wonder if your weekend to-do list secretly laughs at you while you nap? Let’s dive in before it starts scheming. BIG IDEA Amazon said no fee hikes. Sellers heard “maybe later.” Now it’s official: starting January 15, 2026,[...]
No barcode, no sale this 2026Looks like Jeff Bezos is getting some competition for the top couch spot in the billionaire lounge. Google’s Sergey Brin just nudged past him by $100 million. AMAZON NEWS Amazon is officially retiring commingling across its entire[...]
Black Friday reveals who shoppers really trustRemember the satellites Amazon promised? Project Kuiper now has a new name: Leo. BIG IDEA Black Friday just exposed who shoppers actually trust when money's tight. PYMNTS revealed that tariffs, budget burnout, and deal fatigue[...]
Why your AI tool isn't hitting ACoS targetsAutomation is not the magic fix you think it is and this seller learned that the hard way. SELLERBITES INBOX An Amazon seller (OP) asked: What can they replace Helium 10 AI Advertising with? After three months of automation, $2.25K in PPC[...]
Are you next in the global audit sweep?The weekend flew by, just like Amazon Now. Groceries and essentials delivered to customers’ doors in 30 minutes or less. Yes, really! HOT TOPIC China just threw a sharp compliance jab, and it’s aimed squarely at its own cross-border[...]
Amazon's warehouse collapse threatens holiday salesHave you ever felt like you’re paying just to exist? For many sellers, Amazon charges not for the value it provides, but simply for being on the platform. BLACK MARKET Amazon just dropped a Q4 curveball: the LIT1 fulfillment center in[...]
Could this be the biggest Amazon fee cut ever?Ever planned for months, built your strategy, and then—BAM—the day hits and chaos strikes? Talk about timing! 😅 TRENDING TOPIC Christmas came a few weeks days early for Amazon sellers, for once sellers aren’t getting the short end[...]
Costco is suing Trump to get tariff refundsTurns out you can’t throw tariffs around like confetti and not expect chaos. HOT TOPIC Have you heard? Costco is suing the U.S. government over tariffs imposed under Trump’s “emergency powers.” Yep, even billion-dollar giants[...]
Amazon may be charging sellers simply because it canThink you know your Amazon fees? This seller and others in the thread thought so too, until it turned into a full-on “fee therapy” session exposing every way the platform eats into profits. SELLER CONFESSIONS An Amazon seller[...]
