Category: Walmart

Recap of Walmart’s ‘Let’s Grow! 2024 Seller Summit’: New Features and Opportunities for Marketplace Sellers

Walmart held its annual “Let’s Grow! 2024 Walmart Marketplace Seller Summit” last week (Aug 26 – 28), where they unveiled new tools and features aimed at helping e-commerce merchants grow their businesses. The event focused on expanding categories and providing more fulfillment options to sellers, with a key emphasis on making the marketplace more accessible and competitive.

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Understanding Walmart’s Updated Pro Seller Program: A Guide to New Metrics and Benefits

Walmart has recently updated the eligibility criteria for its Pro Seller program, introducing new metrics and enhanced benefits for sellers on its marketplace. These updates, effective from September 26, 2024, are designed to boost sellers’ performance, build customer trust and increase visibility. The most significant change includes introducing a tiered system that categorizes sellers into three levels: Rising Seller, Advanced Seller, and Pro Seller. This is a significant shift from the previous system, where only a single “Pro Seller” status existed.

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How to Recover from a Walmart Suspension for High On-Time Delivery Rate (OTD)

Getting suspended by Walmart due to a high On-Time Delivery (OTD) rate is a common challenge that many sellers encounter. This metric is critical to maintaining a good standing on the platform because it directly affects customer satisfaction. A high OTD rate means that your orders are not reaching customers within the promised time frame, which can lead to customer complaints, negative reviews, and ultimately, a suspension from Walmart. While this situation can be stressful at first, it’s a problem that can be resolved with a few strategic adjustments. Here are some actionable steps you can take to recover from an OTD-related suspension.

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Walmart’s New China-to-US Shipping Service for WFS

Walmart has just announced a game-changing update for its Walmart Marketplace sellers: the company’s ocean shipping service is now available to all Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) sellers. This service enables sellers to transport products manufactured in China directly to Walmart’s fulfillment centers across the United States, opening up new possibilities for international sellers.

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