New Flash Webinar 6/4 10AM - Recording Available Listen now - Amazon has officially thrown a massive wrench into the e-commerce marketing calendar. Swell Media has confirmed that Prime Days will start on June 23rd and run for four days. This sudden shift has caught...
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Amazon Adds 3.5% Fuel Surcharge to all FBA Orders starting April 17th
April 2, 2026: Amazon just announced a new 3.5% fuel and logistics-related surcharge starting April 17, 2026. While Amazon notes they have absorbed rising costs for as long as possible, this change will impact Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA), Buy with Prime (BWP), and...
How to Increase Your Selling Price on Amazon (Without Losing Sales)
Raising your prices on Amazon can feel like a risky move. With so much competition, new tariffs, and price-sensitive shoppers, it might seem like the only way to win is to go low. But here’s the good news: increasing your selling price without hurting your sales is...
Top Brands Grow 67 Percent During Prime Week 2025 – 6 Tips
So how was Prime Week 2025? It depends on who you ask. Amazon didn’t release numbers—just repeated its usual “best ever” line. Analyst reports were mixed: Momentum said it was down, Adobe said it was up. Our take? Prime Week was up 10–15% compared to 2024. However,...
Amazon’s Automatic AI Causing Headaches for Brands – Both 1P and 3P Brands
Here’s a quick reminder why the A in AI stands for Artificial. Amazon’s new AI recommendation system wants to reclassify the Surfer Dudes beach toy on the right as Alpine Skis. Funny right? Except they’re going to do it automatically if the brand doesn’t respond to...
Amazon Account Deactivation Risk – Inform Consumers Act Sends Sellers into Frenzy Again
New Update: July 2024: Amazon sellers have recently had mini-heart attacks when they see the dreaded 'risk of deactivation' This is now going to be an annual event; Amazon is requiring some (but not all) sellers to recertify the details from 2023's original...
Could Data Mining Give You Super-human Powers? Yes.
What if, as a manufacturer, publisher or IT company, you could predict the future? You’d probably start off by predicting how much inventory you need to carry, followed closely by predicting the next products your customers are going to want to buy, so you can have...








