Category: Amazon
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Amazon AFTN: How to meet TikTok Shop tracking requirements with Amazon MCF
If you use Amazon Multi-Channel Fulfillment (MCF) to ship TikTok Shop orders, tracking has recently become more complicated. TikTok introduced stricter fulfillment rules, including limitations on using non–TikTok-provided USPS labels, which made it harder for sellers relying on Amazon MCF. Amazon’s new Amazon Fulfillment Tracking Number (AFTN) is designed to solve this exact problem.
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Amazon 1P vs 3P: Understanding the Pros and Cons of Each Business Model
Choosing between 1P and 3P isn’t about what’s easier. It’s about how much ownership you want over your brand. On Amazon, your model defines your leverage.
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Amazon and Walmart 2025 Holiday Return Policies
As we head into the Christmas 2025 shopping season, one of the key policy updates for sellers on Walmart and Amazon marketplaces is the extended holiday return window. Both platforms are giving shoppers more time to return gifts after the holidays.
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Walmart and Amazon Multichannel Fulfillment Returns Explained
Managing returns and refunds is essential for multichannel sellers. Both Amazon Multi-Channel Fulfillment (MCF) and Walmart Multichannel Solutions (MCS) let you fulfill orders from channels like Shopify, eBay, and TikTok Shop using their fulfillment networks. This guide explains how returns and refunds work for each program and what sellers need to know to handle them…
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Amazon FBA Prep Service Ends Jan 1, 2026
Starting January 1, 2026, Amazon will no longer offer FBA prep and labeling services in the US. This means sellers must fully prep and label their products before sending them to Amazon’s fulfillment centers.
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Why Are There Duplicate ASINs for the Same Amazon Product?
If you’ve ever searched for a product on Amazon and noticed multiple listings that look almost identical—same title, same photos, even same brand—you’re not imagining things. This problem, known as duplicate ASINs, happens more often than you’d expect. Many sellers report seeing the same product listed under different ASINs, each sometimes with different UPCs. But…
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Use Amazon MCF for Your Walmart Marketplace Business & Choose Alternative Carriers at no additional cost
Amazon has officially released an important update that gives sellers more flexibility when fulfilling Walmart Marketplace orders. Sellers can now use Amazon Multi-Channel Fulfillment (MCF) to fulfill Walmart orders using their existing FBA inventory. To support this change, Amazon is waiving the 5% surcharge for using alternative carriers (instead of Amazon Logistics) through January 14,…
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Amazon MCF + BigCommerce: Why You Now Need a Third-Party App
BigCommerce sellers used to connect directly to Amazon’s Multi-Channel Fulfillment (MCF) through an official app. But that option is no longer available to new users—there’s no official announcement, but it’s clear from Amazon’s site and what we hear from sellers.
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Walmart Officially Allows Amazon MCF – What Sellers Need to Know
Big news for eCommerce sellers. Walmart has officially updated its policies and now clearly allows the use of Amazon Multi-Channel Fulfillment (MCF) for Walmart orders—as long as sellers follow a few simple rules. This is also a great opportunity to highlight that you can use Walmart’s Multi-Channel Solutions (MCS) to fulfill your Amazon FBM and…
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Amazon Tests ‘Buy for Me’ to Let You Order from Other Brand Sites via Amazon App
Amazon is testing a new feature called Buy for Me that lets you buy products from other brand websites – right inside the Amazon Shopping app. If Amazon doesn’t sell an item, the app will now show results from other retailers, and you can request Amazon to buy it for you.