What's happening this week? New packaging regulations, Amazon's answer to Shein & Temu, and more.
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Entering the US market is now more challenging and time-consuming than breaking into the EU. This difference in competition levels means that the European market offers a significant opportunity for growth with less resistance. - Nick Tuzenko , Cofounder of Accel Club
Top Ecommerce News
This new bill prohibits large online retailers from using cardboard or corrugated boxes that exceed two times the volume of the product being shipped.
Amazon announced a new direct-from-China section of the website to compete with Shein and Temu, taking advantage of a trade rule that exempts shipments with a value below $800 from tariffs.
This latest lawsuit argues that Amazon abused its dominant position in the supply of marketplace services to third-party sellers to reach customers in the UK.
Say goodbye to Astro for Business. The security robot is no longer available for purchase and existing units will cease to function on September 25.
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Amazon Updates
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(July 2, 2024) Exclude products from catalog-wide Brand Tailored Promotions
(25 June, 2024) The countdown is on for Prime Day: July 16–17