This week's news articles:
1?? Amazon and Walmart are rolling out massive spring sales, running March 24-April 1, offering deep discounts and a prime opportunity for sellers to clear inventory and capitalize on increased traffic. Get your inventory into Amazon Warehousing & Distribution (AWD) by May 15 to secure fast shipping, avoid stockouts, and maximize conversions.
2?? Amazon Ads is now integrating with Adobe Photoshop and Express, allowing seamless ad creation, compliance checks, and publishing—saving sellers time and eliminating creative bottlenecks. Are you ready to level up your ad game?
3?? Walmart just introduced Wally, a GenAI assistant that helps Walmart merchants analyze data, automate insights, and make faster product decisions—potentially changing how products get stocked and promoted.
4?? Amazon.ie is live! With 200M+ products, one-day delivery, and a dedicated "Brands of Ireland" section, local sellers now have a powerful new platform to scale.
5?? Amazon will start disposing of meltable FBA inventory after April 15, so if you sell heat-sensitive products like chocolate or gummies, now’s the time to remove stock or risk getting hit with disposal fees.
6?? Forever 21 is shutting down hundreds of stores, citing competition from Shein and Temu as a key factor in its downfall. Is this the beginning of the end for traditional fast fashion retailers in the U.S.?