AMZ Rescuers

09/16/2019

Top Amazon Seller News📺
1️⃣ASINs Suppressed from Amazon Search
Starting Sept. 6, 2019 non-media listings with titles that violate Amazon guidelines will be suppressed from search results. Instead, they’ll be featured in the Manage Inventory page. It’s in Seller Central, under the Suppressed tab. The list of title offenses includes:

200+ characters in length, including spaces.
phrases like “free shipping” and “quality guaranteed”.
symbols and emojis.
generic information like “umbrella”, with specific identifiers missing.
2️⃣Marketplace App Store Launches in Japan
Sellers on Amazon.co.jp now have access to the Marketplace App Store from Seller Central. This is a directory of over 200 applications developed by Amazon and other providers to help sellers manage their business. More information is available on the Marketplace App Store help page.
3️⃣Penalties for Inefficient Packaging
WSJ was recently on to another scoop for Amazon sellers. After efforts to cut hundreds of thousands of tons of packaging materials, according to cnet, Amazon will begin fining sellers for unjustifiably large boxes. Sellers have until Sept. 3, 2019 to reduce box sizes to the bare minimum.