Author: GeekSeller Editorial Team
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Buy on Google in the US will be ending on September 26, 2023
Google has announced a change in its checkout services. The integrated checkout feature, known as Buy on Google, will no longer be available on Google Search and the Shopping tab in the United States from September 26, 2023.
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Overstock.com Acquires Bed Bath & Beyond Intellectual Property
Overstock.com, an online shop for furniture and home stuff, has bought parts of Bed Bath & Beyond online. They spent $21.5 million on this. Now, Overstock owns the Bed Bath & Beyond brand, their online customer list, and more.
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USPS Ground Advantage to launch on July 9th, 2023
USPS is introducing USPS Ground Advantage, the new ground shipping service that combines USPS Retail Ground, First-Class Package, and Parcel Select Ground into one comprehensive solution. Sellers can expect a streamlined shipping experience with the upcoming launch on July 9th. This new offering from USPS aims to simplify the shipping process and improve efficiency for…
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Walmart+ Week (July 10-13)
Walmart+ Week is coming! Don’t miss out on this high-traffic opportunity. Prepare your catalog now to maximize exposure on Walmart.com! According to information provided by Walmart, last year, 78% of Walmart customers logged on to Walmart.com during retail deal events.
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Closing the Loophole: U.S. Targets Tariff Exemptions Exploited by Chinese E-Commerce Giants
In a critical step towards fair trade, U.S. lawmakers are set to introduce a bill called “The Import Security and Fairness Act.” This proposed legislation aims to dismantle the minimis rule, a tariff exemption that has been regularly leveraged by Chinese e-commerce giants like Shein, Temu, and AliExpress to circumvent import taxes on goods shipped…
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Amazon’s Seller Fulfilled Prime: New Enrollments Reopening in 2023
Amazon has announced that new seller enrollment for the Seller Fulfilled Prime (SFP) program will reopen later this year. Originally launched in 2015, SFP has undergone significant improvements to enhance the Prime customer experience. Sellers interested in joining, your patience is about to pay off. Stay tuned for more details on the enrollment process.
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New Feature: Add Videos to Your Amazon Listings
Amazon has introduced a new feature that lets you add videos to your product listings, a strategic move to boost sales, improve conversion, and minimize returns. All sellers, with or without brand registration, can use this feature after selling on Amazon for three months or more.
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eBay Reminds Sellers of Key International Shipping Requirements
In a recent announcement, eBay reminded sellers of several new international shipping regulations, emphasizing the importance of compliance with these rules. As international shipping becomes more complex due to the enforcement of new laws, sellers who ship internationally must meet these updated regulatory requirements.
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Amazon Pay Adds Flexible Payment Options
Amazon first incorporated Affirm in 2021. Now, they’ve expanded the buy-now-pay-later service to all eligible U.S. retailers using Amazon Pay. This service, known as Adaptive Checkout, provides customers with the flexibility to make biweekly or monthly payments for purchases over $50, with annual percentage rates starting at zero.
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Walmart Connect is introducing new in-store advertising formats
Walmart Connect, the advertising division of Walmart, is enhancing its omnichannel capabilities by introducing new in-store advertising formats. As the #1 retailer in America with over 4,700 stores across the U.S., the company aims to leverage its physical footprint to create meaningful connections between brands and customers.