Key Takeaways Switching from polybags to shrink wrap keeps Amazon from measuring phantom dimensions, stopping the per-unit fee leak that compounds into real money at 8-figure volume. Running a steady weekly replenishment cadence and splitting shipments to Amazon’s five assigned regional facilities cuts days on hand, skips placement fees and gets inventory Prime-eligible weeks sooner. […]

 Key Takeaways The Supreme Court’s ruling that IEEPA tariffs were unlawful has delivered large refunds to enterprise brands like Apple, Nike and FedEx, strengthening their earnings and pricing flexibility. Smaller and mid-size e-commerce sellers still carry the financing burden of tariffs long before any refund arrives, widening the competitive gap with global brands. Tariff refunds […]

Key Takeaways AdLabs’ RPC bidding engine sets bids based on what a click is actually worth, giving advertisers full transparency into every decision instead of a black box. The company’s MCP server connects Amazon accounts directly to AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT, turning manual measurement and management into live, natural-language workflows. AdLabs will exhibit […]

The marketplace industry has changed. Brands selling across Amazon, Walmart and other channels are getting larger and more sophisticated. Technology is moving fast, AI is reshaping everything from product discovery to daily operations and businesses want partners who can help them figure out what comes next.  For 2027, Prosper is evolving with them. We’re rebuilding the marketplace summit around one goal: bring the […]

Walmart is widening its retail media ambitions beyond its own buying tools, betting that advertisers want its shopper data and sales measurement inside the platforms they already use. Walmart Connect earlier this year declared it is expanding access to its first-party audiences and closed-loop measurement through outside programmatic partners, starting with Yahoo DSP and VIZIO inventory […]

TikTok is testing a paid U.S. membership program called TikTok Shop Plus, a move that positions the social commerce platform more directly against Amazon Prime as it looks to turn product discovery into repeat purchasing. First reported by Business Insider,  the program’s perks include free shipping, discounts and coupons for members. Screenshots cited by multiple reports show […]