by Brian and Robin Joy Olson | May 28, 2026 | Seller Snacks
A builder asked me this week whether Amazon-Optimized Shipments requires five identical boxes. The answer is more interesting than yes or no, and it shifts how you should think about every shipment you create. Here's the assumption I keep running into: builders read...
by Brian and Robin Joy Olson | Mar 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Every Amazon FBA seller knows the feeling. A return notification appears in Seller Central, and your stomach drops. You start doing mental math: “That return just wiped out my profit on the last three sales.” This reaction is nearly universal among...
by FBA Lead List | Jan 13, 2026 | Seller Snacks
Amazon’s U.S. FBA fee increases go into effect today. Most sellers won’t feel it immediately. That’s the problem. These changes rarely blow up listings overnight. They quietly squeeze margins until “fine” buys stop working. And by the time it’s obvious, the inventory...
by FBA Lead List | Dec 15, 2025 | Seller Snacks
A bunch of OA sellers got a nasty surprise last week. Storage fees were way higher than they expected. Here’s what’s going on (and what “normal” should look like). Q4 storage fee math (in plain English) In Q4, Amazon makes it more expensive to let stuff sit. Q1–Q3:...
by FBA Lead List | Dec 15, 2025 | Seller Snacks
You have 27 days to protect your 2026 margins.Yep, you heard that right.On January 15, Amazon is rolling out fee increases that will quietly squeeze the margins of anyone who doesn’t adjust in advance.Take note:Standard-size ($10–$50): +$0.08 per unitLarge items (over...
