Have any of you shoe sellers noticed you’re getting stranded inventory where you need to edit the shoe sizes to comply with the new sizing requirements Amazon recently rolled out? In mid-2019, Amazon notified sellers about standardized shoe size requirements to be enforced across all of their catalog. We discussed this topic in this blog
Understanding the Suppressed Buy Box on Amazon (And How to Regain It)
It’s not the most fun topic, I know, but we need to talk about how to handle a suppressed buy box in your Amazon FBA inventory. My goal is to help you understand how or why the suppressed buy box happens – and then know how to regain that buy box and start selling your
How to Request Reimbursement for Damaged Amazon FBA Removal Orders
Sometimes when we create a removal order, the items we have sent back to us get damaged. Maybe you decided to have a pair of shoes sent back and the Amazon warehouse shipped the shoes back in a plastic bag causing the shoe box to get crushed beyond repair. Or maybe you returned a toy
Podcast Episode 013 : Communicating with a Seller Central Support Rep
Nothing is more frustrating than trying to get your point across to a Seller Central representative and feeling like you are continually being misunderstood. When you’re already annoyed with the issue you’re needing to bring to Amazon for help and the answers you get from a Seller Central rep don’t seem to help, then that
How to Open an Amazon Seller Support Ticket (and Get Phone Support if Necessary)
Let’s face it. At some time or another, you’re going to need to open up a support ticket with Amazon Seller Support in order to fix an issue that’s impacting your Amazon business. The good news is that Amazon has multiple options in order for you to get the support you need. The bad news
What to Do When You Buy a Dud for Your Amazon FBA Inventory
We like to pretend it never happens…but sometimes as Amazon FBA sellers, we will buy a dud to try to resell. We find what we think will be a great piece of inventory, we have great hopes and dreams to get a nice return on our money, but that inventory turns out to be a
How to Handle California Proposition 65 (Prop 65) Warning in Your Amazon Listings
Recently Amazon sent out an email to many Amazon sellers telling them they have inventory that does not have an updated California Proposition 65 (“Prop 65”) warning. In this blog post, I’ll share with you what Prop 65 is, how it impacts your Amazon business, how you can find which items are impacted by this
Top 7 Garage Sale & Thrift Store Sourcing Mistakes for Amazon Sellers to Avoid
When sourcing for inventory at garage sales and thrift stores, most people make some seriously costly mistakes. Not only do they leave profits behind on items they skip over, but sometimes they also make some mistakes that leads to bad feedback, returns, and other time wasters that cost both time and money. For over a