MWS Developer Notice/ Experienced watch sellers need approval?/ New Amazon Trasparency group
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Lots of new Language / Upcoming Shipping changes
Hello All 1) “We are contacting you because your listings below may not match the detail page description and are at risk of being deactivated.” New! 2) IMPORTANT: Be very careful and double check when sending expensive inbound shipments to do it...
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ASINs Blocked for Safety Docs/ SFP 60% off referral fees/ Important Message Regarding FBA deliveries
Hello All 1) New!!!! “Dear Seller, We noticed multiple cases of your ASINs getting merged into an already existing product in the catalog. Amazon aims to create a good customer experience through providing customers with a single detail page per product....
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Early-Bird Tickets End Dec. 1st/ E-mail for Info to Reactivate Account/ Vendor Central Issues
Hello All 1) Multiple Sellers have received emails asking for more information to reactivate their account - but their account is in fact live!!! Continue with the appeals process and no need to panic. I think its just an error in the communication. 2)...
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Glitch in Upgrading Account Dashboard/ Amazon Vetting ROs/ New Toys Locked
Hello All 1) Amazon is working on upgrading the account health dashboard. This past week a glitch caused many old performance notifications long resolved to show up. This caused mass hysteria within the seller’s community. If you see old issues long...
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New Agreement with Apple and Beats/ Clarification on ROs/ Price Fixing Suspensions
Hello All 1) New: “Amazon is constantly working to enhance the customer experience, and one of the ways we do this is by increasing selection of the products we know customers want. As part of a new agreement with Apple, we are working with a select...
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LEGO filing RO Complaints/ Battery Brands Enforcing Brands/ Kevin King joining ASGTG again
Hello All 1) Lego has gone wild on Amazon filing multiple RO complaints against MANY sellers when they feel they are being infringed. Check for words that violate as well as if the Toy looks and feels like a LEGO branded item. You also need to check...
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ASINS Hijacked on VC/ Gramin and Crocs Approvals Required/ NJ update on Sales Tax
Hello All 1) There seems to be a high amount of active ASINS that have been hijacked from vendor Central. When you open a case, Amazon says they can’t do anything because "it’s contributed by our retail team (Amazon)." If this happens, you need to...
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TOS Definitions Improved/ California Forces Amazon to Disclose sellers/ Increase in Accounts Under Review
Hello All 1) Amazon review team answered many questions regarding reviews and have been giving specific answers to popular questions surrounding reviews. Amazon seems to have made real progress in recent weeks in defining what is and what is not within...
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Sales Rank Manipulation Suspensions/ Holiday Season Warnings toys / Kevin King Videos
Hello All, 1) Amazon is continuing to suspend accounts for review, sales rank, search and browse manipulation. Sellers are receiving calls saying they were involved in some kind of “sales rank” or “search and browse” manipulation and once the...
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Video of Mastermind Available/ More on “Forged Documents” Suspensions/ Lego Counterfeit Complaints
Hello All, 1) Amazon has now very clearly defined what can or cannot be done in message communication and product reviews. Please, see this informative and well-written link especially bullet 4 (“Additionally, you are allowed to send one email per...
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