Founder of AMZ Elite. Amazon intelligence for 7 & 8-figure sellers.
Jul 24, 2026
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2 min read
Fees published, deadlines published, early-bird discount published. The event date: unannounced.
Jul 21, 2026
3 min read
USTR's proposed successor is public: 10% or 12.5% by country, finalizing days after the expiry.
Jul 17, 2026
Mechanical Turk closes to new customers July 30. The service where humans did the AI's job, quietly benched.
Jul 14, 2026
The AI drafts are already in Review Listing Changes — with a 14-day clock and approval as the default.
Jul 10, 2026
Free referral credits, coupon money, storage waivers — enrolled automatically. Until Oct 31, when you confirm it or forfeit.
Jul 7, 2026
One hedge freezes a quarter of cash. The other spends a fraction and removes the duty for good.
On a $10 unit it's $2.50 of duty that exists for one reason: the goods are Chinese. Here's how to delete it.
Jul 3, 2026
Amazon moved the event to June. The forecasts you built for a July Prime Day did not move with it.
Effective July 27: non-compliant titles get auto-truncated or auto-edited. By Amazon. No preview.
Jun 23, 2026
Day 1 carries ~35% of the four-day event. A normal-day cap empties before the evening buyers show up.
Jun 19, 2026
1 min read
Four days, in June, with deals that went live two weeks ago. The only honest word left in "Prime Day" is the one you pay for.
Jun 16, 2026
The February ruling didn't undo the duty stack. Your Q1 cost sheet is now 41% light — and Prime Day inbound locks it in.
Jun 12, 2026
They made you reshoot the one with a shadow. Then they put a product that doesn't exist above it.
Jun 9, 2026
The 5% floor now counts every coupon you ran since May. Most operators found out at the deadline.
Jun 5, 2026
Amazon spent $50 billion on AI. The flagship retail application is a fake podcast praising fake poop's "chunky texture." Your repricer needs a compliance attorney.
Jun 2, 2026
Prep services. Commingling. Your automation tools. It's not three stories — it's one strategy. Here's the operator math.
May 29, 2026
Bezos sponsored the Met Gala. Protesters left 300 bottles of fake urine at the door. He banned an actor for being too accurate. Meanwhile your SAFE-T claim is "under review."
May 26, 2026
4 min read
Amazon Supply Chain Services went live May 4. P&G, 3M, and American Eagle are in the same fulfillment centers your inventory sits in. The fee math hasn't changed yet. It will.
May 22, 2026
Amazon's review-sharing split finishes May 31. Your 4,000-review listing might be six listings with 40 reviews each. Custody was not discussed in advance.
May 19, 2026
The marketplace lost 750,000 sellers since 2021. Amazon's Q1 fee revenue didn't notice. Here's what the per-seller math looks like now.
May 15, 2026
Amazon's official response: "purpose-built packaging." The packaging was the bottle. The bottle was not built for this.
May 12, 2026
Aggregate stock looks healthy. The fee bills at variant level. The gap shows up nowhere on your dashboard.
May 8, 2026
Amazon Names a Customer Experience Workflow After a Greek War.
May 5, 2026
You didn't.
May 1, 2026
And he's doing it on behalf of a stationery shop in Virginia.