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Amazon’s latest updates to its FBA refund policy have left many sellers concerned about their bottom line and operational efficiency. These changes, particularly the shift to reimbursing sellers based on inventory cost rather than sale price, have significant implications for profit margins and inventory management. Let’s break down the key changes and explore how MyFBAPrep...
Amazon has officially revamped its Consumables Product Bundling Policy, creating significant changes for sellers in categories like grocery, pet supplies, health & beauty, and baby products. With enforcement starting January 1, 2025, sellers must rethink how they create and list product bundles to stay compliant. But while these changes seem daunting, they also present new...
For brands selling on Amazon, the rise of unauthorized third-party sellers is a pervasive issue that can wreak havoc on your brand’s reputation, pricing strategy, and overall customer trust. Unauthorized sellers often list your products without your consent, undercut your pricing, provide subpar customer experiences, and dilute your brand identity. Why Unauthorized Sellers Are a...
What are 2D Barcodes? 2D barcodes, unlike traditional 1D barcodes, store significantly more data, including product details like ASIN, UPC, EAN, ISBN, or FNSKU, expiration dates, and quantities per box. These codes enable Amazon fulfillment center staff to access all critical shipment details instantly with a single scan. This eliminates the need for manual entry,...
In eCommerce shipping, sellers are responsible for maintaining timelines, ensuring package protection throughout the entire delivery, and fighting to keep shipping costs low. However, those who list frozen food must contend with additional concerns as well, such as how to deliver products at the correct temperature. Mailing frozen food brings unique considerations like temperature control,...
At MyFBAPrep, we revolutionize the way you send inventory to Amazon by eliminating the headaches of placement fees, split shipments, and the high costs of less-than-truckload (LTL) freight. Our innovative logistics strategy ensures that your inventory, no matter the size, is seamlessly shipped in full truckloads (FTL) to the right location every time. Whether you’re...
USPS vs UPS? Shipping goods to customers is (hopefully) the final step in an eCommerce supply chain, but with multiple shipping carriers available, it can be difficult to choose one to deliver your orders. UPS (United Parcel Service) and USPS (United States Postal Service) are two of the largest options in the U.S and part...
When customers order certain products, they may not want other people to know what they purchased. That could be due to the product’s value, it being sensitive or personal in nature, or the customer bought a gift and doesn’t want someone in their household to know what it is. Whatever the reason to hide a...
In 2023, about 356 billion packages were shipped worldwide. Each of those packages moved through a vast, complex web of logistics, and shipping carriers are the backbone of that intricate system. They do more than just pick up and drop off boxes; shipping carriers rely on advanced technology, strategic planning, and intricate networks to keep...
Having a business idea is easy; the real challenge is bringing it to life. That’s why many great ideas remain wistful thoughts in people’s heads. But with a trusted supplier and manufacturer, those potentials can become a reality. You’re already halfway there if you know where to look and which suppliers and manufacturers to contact....
The subscription box business market is one of the fastest growing sectors in eCommerce. With an expected annual growth of 18.2% and an estimated market value of $71.77 billion by 2028, it’s a popular and highly profitable sector. That demand is well earned thanks to the model’s convenience, personalization options, and savings potential. If you’ve...
Starting an eCommerce business often feels like standing at a crossroads. You can either carve out a niche by creating a unique brand from scratch, or resell existing products, leveraging tried-and-tested items ready for market. The choice you make will alter your business’s trajectory. To help you decide which path to take, we’ll discuss the...
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