Amazon Seller Central News – October 2024 Updates

Being updated on October 2024 Amazon Seller News help sellers stay competitive and improve their bottom line.

Here’s a quick summary of the key updates:

Selling

• Percentage-off coupons can now be applied to up to five items per order, potentially reducing fulfillment costs.
• Prime Big Day Deals was a record-breaking sales event for sellers.

Shipping

• VTR requirements and exemptions are being updated to include new shipping regions and package values.
• FBA Export has expanded to 136 new destinations.

Inventory

• Amazon is making efforts to reduce packaging waste and improve the recyclability of packaging materials used for FBA shipments.
• Updates were made to support US FBA peak inventory shipments, including extended automatic closure windows and abandoned shipments windows.

Listings and Marketing

• Brand Tailored Promotions allow sellers to create targeted promotions for specific customer audiences.
• Sellers can now upload videos to shared global listings, potentially improving conversion rates and reducing returns.
• Search by ASIN functionality has been added to Business Reports for easier metrics analysis.

Other

• Prepaid return labels through UPS are now offered for seller-fulfilled returns of large and heavy items.
• Compliance Fast-Track simplifies product compliance by leveraging information from participating certification organizations.

By staying informed about these updates, sellers can take advantage of new features, improve their performance, and better prepare for the holiday season.

Click the links below to read the full details of each update..