Timu's going after Amazon now? Big buybox issues if you sell on Target and Amazon. Is change coming to Etsy?

These stories and more on today's weekly buzz. How cool is that? Pretty cool, I think.

Hello everybody and welcome to another episode of the series sellers podcast by Helium 10. I am your host, Bradley Sutton, and this is the show that is our Helium 10 weekly buzz, where you give you a rundown of all the new stories that are going on, the Amazon, Walmart, TikTok shop, and e-commerce world. We give you training tips of the week, and we let you know what new features from Helium 10 can give you serious strategies for serious sellers of any level in the e-commerce world. Let's see what's buzzing.

All right. We got a lot of articles, so let's go ahead and hop right into it. Now, the first

article that we're going to be talking about today is actually from social media today. And it's

entitled TikTok launches new program to

attract more UK merchants. All right. So this is basically called the one million pound club

initiative. And it says it aims to help UK retailers reach one million pounds or about

$1.28 million in US dollars in revenue via the app.

Now, what is involved in this program? Well, it says they're going to offer special incentive,

support offerings, 0% commission, free sales, free storage, free fulfillment by TikTok,

seller support priority service. Some of you all might be saying, hey, sign me up.

So it's kind of crazy these benefits that they're going to do.

Now, if you're interested in getting more information on this program,

if you're in the UK, there is actually a link in this article that you should be able to get to down below.

Let's go talk about another platform.

And it's funny, a couple of weeks ago, when Carrie was doing the weekly buzz,

there was a news article she had where it was entitled,

is Amazon becoming Timu-ish?

You guys remember that story?

It talked about how Amazon's opening up a kind of channel where it's kind of like Timu,

where they have Chinese sellers sell directly to U.S. buyers, and then they ship directly,

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