Author: GeekSeller Editorial Team
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Walmart Introduces AI Agent Shopping with Agent Profiles and New API Gateway
Walmart is introducing tools that let AI assistants shop on a customer’s behalf, with controls over what they can buy and spend. The October 21 announcement includes Agent Profiles, the Walmart Agent Gateway, and rules for participating agents. Agent Profiles are planned to launch within a month of the announcement. Each authorized assistant will have…
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Google Launches Universal Cart for Shopping Across Multiple Retailers
Google has launched Universal Cart in the U.S., allowing shoppers to save products from different retailers in one cart across Google Search and the Gemini app. Items added through AI Mode in Search remain available when the shopper continues in Gemini.
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Walmart Expands Its Approved Shipping Carriers for Marketplace Sellers
Walmart Marketplace announced on October 13, 2026, that it has added eight new approved parcel carriers for seller-fulfilled orders. The newly approved carriers are UniUni, SpeedX, Exelot, SwiftX, TForce Final Mile, GOFO, OSM Worldwide, and DoorDash.
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GeekSeller Now Integrates with Hopstack
We are happy to announce our new integration with Hopstack for order and inventory management. Hopstack is a warehouse management system (WMS) that helps ecommerce businesses and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) manage inventory, orders, and shipping operations.
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Walmart Introduces New Policy for Inactive Seller Center Accounts
Walmart has announced a new policy for Marketplace accounts that remain inactive for an extended period. Starting with this policy, a Walmart Marketplace account may be suspended after 455 consecutive days of inactivity.
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TikTok Is Testing TikTok Shop Plus to Compete With Amazon Prime
TikTok is testing a new paid shopping membership in the US called TikTok Shop Plus, another sign that TikTok wants to become more than just a product discovery platform. The general idea is similar to Amazon Prime.
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UPS Is Finally Available Through the Ship with Walmart API
Good news for Walmart Marketplace sellers and solution providers: UPS is now available through the Ship with Walmart API.
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First Look at TikTok FBT MCF: How It Performs for Multichannel Fulfillment
In early August 2026, GeekSeller introduced support for TikTok’s new Fulfilled by TikTok Multichannel Fulfillment, or FBT MCF. The idea is simple. Sellers can store inventory inside TikTok’s fulfillment network and use that same inventory to fulfill orders coming from outside TikTok Shop, including marketplaces and ecommerce platforms such as Walmart, Amazon, Shopify, eBay, and…
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New Feature: Advanced Shipping Label Customization
We’ve added a new shipping label customization feature in GeekSeller, giving sellers more control over what information appears on their labels and where it is displayed. Instead of being limited to the standard reference fields provided by shipping carriers, you can now add your own content blocks directly to a shipping label.
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Amazon, Walmart, and Target Announce October 2026 Sales Events
The holiday shopping season is starting earlier again this year, with Amazon, Walmart, and Target all announcing major October sales events. For sellers, this means the holiday sales season is effectively starting in early October. Amazon, Walmart, and Target will all be competing for the same shoppers during almost exactly the same period.