Amazon Fulfilment (FBA) moves long-term storage fees to a monthly basis. Semi-annual February and August dates to go by the wayside. The sceptic Amazon Seller may say, ‘why are they changing long-term storage fees again, is it a way for them to make more money?’ We must look at the economics at what Amazon, as a business, would say about long-term storage. Can you imagine how many more warehouses Amazon would need if FBA sellers just left inventory
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Does Amazon class you as a seller or a storer? If a storer, then you need to take action! In just 4 weeks’ time (15th August 2018), Amazon are conducting their 6 monthly inventory clean-up. If you have had inventory in Amazon since before 15th February 2018, you will be hit with long term storage fees. It will be even worse if your products have been there for a year! You will be liable for long-term
A week later than last year to avoid a clash with the World Cup, and in preparation for the fourth Amazon Prime Day on 17th July, the unofficial start is midday on Monday 16th July. A whole 36 hours of deals! Amazon Buyer? Do you have an active Amazon Prime account? Then great news, you can participate in the annual sales event that is reserved exclusively for account holders. You don’t have an active Amazon Prime account,
Did you send inventory to Amazon before 15th February 2018 and it still hasn’t sold? Or worse still, did you send them inventory before 15th August 2017? If so you need to take action! This is a stark reminder that inventory items in Amazon fulfilment centres will be incurring long term storage fees in 8 weeks’ time (15th August 2018) if they arrived at any time before 15th February this year, and are yet to be
Amazon Seller Fees in the UK Increased during April 2018! We all know that your actual profit from selling online can be significantly reduced once the various fees are taken into consideration – storage fees, fulfilment fees, and maybe long-term storage or removals. Why pay such inflated costs when there are alternatives? You are obviously aware that Amazon increased their fees last month, so what better time to ‘shop around’. The savings can be quite dramatic, putting
