Helium 10 Buzz 8/2/24: Amazon Bullet Point Change | Labor Day Sale Upcoming | (More) New Amazon Fees
Serious Sellers Podcast: Learn How To Sell On Amazon FBA & Walmart
Helium 10
4.9 • 604 Ratings
🗓️ 2 August 2024
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Amazon is changing its bullet point requirements. There is yet another new fee that Amazon sellers |
| 0:05.2 | are going to have to pay. Timu sellers in China storm the Timu offices in protest. This and more on |
| 0:11.4 | today's weekly buzz. How cool is that? Pretty cool, I think. |
| 0:18.2 | Hello everybody and welcome to another episode of the series sellers podcast by Helium 10. |
| 0:22.4 | I'm your host, Bradley Sutton. |
| 0:23.7 | This is the show that is our Helium 10 weekly buzz, where we give you a rundown of all the news |
| 0:28.1 | stories that are going on in the Amazon, Walmart, and e-commerce world. |
| 0:32.2 | Let's see what's buzzing. |
| 0:33.8 | Today might be a first. |
| 0:34.8 | There's so much news say I think there might be a total of 14 or possibly more news articles that affect e-commerce sellers out there. So a very abnormal week, let's go ahead and hop right into it. The first news story that we're going to talk about today is from NBC News. And it is entitled, Amazon is responsible for dangerous products sold |
| 0:56.9 | in its site, federal agency rules. All right? So the Consumer Product Safety Commission is classifying |
| 1:02.6 | Amazon. It says, as a distributor of the product and therefore bears legal responsibility for a |
| 1:08.6 | recall. You know, in the past, Amazon kind of like had this stance where like, |
| 1:12.3 | hey, we're not the sellers. It's third-party sellers. We'll do what we can to keep customers safe, |
| 1:18.3 | but we're not the ones who are responsible for it. But now this ruling says that Amazon has to |
| 1:23.7 | notify customers about and remove products deem dangerous that it sells through |
| 1:28.0 | its website. Federal regulators ruled on Tuesday. All right. So basically it's saying that, |
| 1:34.3 | hey, Amazon bears legal responsibility for product recalls, even if they are sold by us, |
| 1:40.8 | you know, third party sellers. I guess there was a few years ago, three years ago, |
| 1:44.6 | there was about 400,000 products sold that had faulty carbon monoxide alarms and flammable |
| 1:51.2 | children's pajamas. That's, I shouldn't laugh at that, but that's like who, who is selling |
| 1:57.6 | flammable children's pajamas? Like what kind of quality control are you guys doing |
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