Month: December 2024

Other News From November 2024

Like every month, there are some other news pieces I didn’t elaborate on but still found interesting. I’ve shared my thoughts on the linked articles, which come from various sources. I hope you find them interesting! Let me know if you think I missed anything big.

Amazon-Walmart Rivalry and Loyalty Programs

Interesting article on the Amazon-Walmart rivalry. I agree with the author that the two companies are becoming increasingly similar, and loyalty programs could make a difference.

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Amazon’s 3P Sellers Face FBA Bottlenecks Before Black Friday – Will 2025 Be Any Different?

Benjamin Franklin may have said, “In this world, nothing is certain except death, taxes, and supply chain nightmares before the holidays.” And I’d agree with him. To be fair, the marketplace has become so competitive and complex that large variations in volumes are bound to create some troubles. However, it seems like this year has been especially challenging for those selling through Amazon FBA.

Should we blame the port strike earlier this year, larger volumes of inventory being shipped, or other factors? In today’s article, I’d like to go over what happened with Amazon and see how the company is dealing with it. We’ll then look at how sellers were impacted, but more importantly, why fixing these issues is critical for the ecommerce titan.

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