This week, Amazon implemented a new “low inventory fee” targeted at merchants utilizing FBA (Fulfilled by Amazon) services. Here’s an overview of how this fee works and its implications for businesses. How this Fee Works Amazon’s system calculates the days of supply for each product stored in FBA,…
Updates Massive Presets Enhancements – Editing, Creating, and More! It’s finally happened! We’ve overhauled our Shipping Presets prototype into a robust feature that now allows users to edit the values of each property in a preset as well as create presets from scratch! This upgrade is available now in…
Ecommerce aggregators play a vital role in nurturing the small-business ecosystem. Despite the current challenges they face, there is optimism for a turnaround. Recent events such as Thrasio, an Amazon aggregator, filing for bankruptcy, and Win Brands Group, a Shopify aggregator, downsizing its workforce by 50%, highlight the…
The $800 de minimis limit gives Temu and Shein a huge tax advantage over US-based ecommerce sellers. If you are unfamiliar with de minimis, here is what it means. When you import goods into the US, you can do it tax-free if the value is under $800. Temu/Shein…
Updates Amazon Tracking Number Writeback Enhancements For Amazon orders shipped with other carriers — like USPS, FedEx, and UPS — tracking info is instantly synced to Amazon. This does not include shipped orders via Amazon SFP. Emails Sent via Ordoro Must Comply with DMARC Standards If you communicate…
We don’t have flying cars yet! But drone delivery is becoming a reality for 75% of the population in Dallas-Fort Worth. This development is a dream come true for those of us fascinated by the prospects of last-mile delivery innovations. Ever since Jeff Bezos introduced the idea of…
The Wall Street Journal reports a notable shift among retailers back towards the Just-In-Time (JIT) inventory management model, signaling a return to strategies that prioritize efficiency in operations. The main idea of JIT is that you push the inventory replenishment as close to the demand window as possible.…
Trust is the cornerstone of any marketplace; without it, transactions simply won’t happen. This raises an important question: Should platforms like Amazon be held accountable for the products sold by third-party sellers on their marketplace? The answer is a resounding yes. Historically, marketplaces have shied away from taking…
As you may know, shipping carriers — including our pals at UPS — like to shake things up with updates to their services and rates at the beginning of each year (and before peak season). No worries though! We’ve got your back and made staying up to date…