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Amazon.com, Inc. revealed the Holiday Toy List, where customers can find this season’s hottest toys, video games, sporting goods, electronics, movies and more.
The Holiday Toy List features innovative search tools that allow customers to quickly narrow and expand search results simultaneously by “bestselling” or “average customer review,” then filter by age, gender, category, price and [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Target Corp’s (TGT.N) online division said on Monday it cut the price of highly anticipated hardcover books to $8.99, responding to steep price cuts implemented last week by Amazon.com (AMZN.O) and Walmart.com.
Target.com said it is offering the books, including “Breathless” by Dean Koontz and “Ford County” by John Grisham, [...]
NEW YORK — An online book special offered by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is turning into a full-fledged price war with Amazon.com.
Wal-Mart got things started Thursday, offering $10 prices on such upcoming hardcover releases as Sarah Palin’s “Going Rogue” and John Grisham’s “Ford County,” a cut of 60 percent or more from the regular cost. Wal-Mart [...]
Amazon.com sellers are concerned that the marketplace is scaring off buyers of vintage, rare and collectible items due to a new price-warning feature. When an item’s price is over list-price, Amazon displays a yellow warning sign alerting shoppers with a notation of how much above list price it is.
More at Auctionbytes Blog
Amazon.com now has a Seller Support Blog to help sellers on Amazon. According to the mission statement:
Our mission is to pass on helpful information to make our Sellers even more successful on Amazon. Our blog posts are authored by our most experienced Seller Support staff. We also hope to have special Guest Bloggers share their [...]
Amazon.com is quietly Retailer’s capability to submit videos for individual product detail pages. Amazon has been using video for several years to promote movies, books and specific products they launch themselves such as Kindle. This is the first time this capability has been opened up to Marketplace Retailers.
The requirements for these videos are particularly stringent. [...]
Amazon.com is Beta Testing a new method for displaying other buying choices when a product is offered by more than one Merchant. This new method brings the first three ‘best priced’ buying choice front and center on the product page as opposed to the current method of having other buying choices in a box to [...]
On Tuesday July 15 2008, Amazon.com announced the criteria Merchants will be measured against for eligibility to sell Toys & Games on Amazon during the 2008 Holiday Shopping Season. Here is a copy of the announcement:
Greetings from Amazon Services.
With December 25th looming on the horizon, this e-mail no doubt finds you well into your preparations [...]
As I mentioned in November of 2007, spoofed and phishing emails have become somewhat prevalent with Amazon.com Merchant Accounts.
From time to time, you might receive e-mails from Amazon.com, such as your Sold, Ship Now e-mails or Technical Notifications e-mail. In some cases, however, these e-mails do not come from actual Amazon.com accounts; instead, they are falsified and attempt to convince you to reveal sensitive account information. These false e-mails, also called “spoof e-mails” [...]
