Amazon Upgrades Seller Assistant into a Workflow Tool
Amazon has expanded Seller Assistant to continuously monitor prices, inventory, ratings, and promotional opportunities, and launched plugins connecting it with Amazon Quick and Claude.
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Amazon has expanded Seller Assistant to continuously monitor prices, inventory, ratings, and promotional opportunities, and launched plugins connecting it with Amazon Quick and Claude.
Amazon Accelerate 2026 covered AI, brand building, account health, international expansion, and product launches, with multiple testing and consultation opportunities.
Walmart has launched Priority Ocean for full-container shipments from three major Chinese ports to Southern California, saving about seven days on average versus standard ocean freight.
Amazon says FBA has built a global fulfillment network, processing more than 80 billion seller products cumulatively and tens of millions of items daily.
TikTok’s U.S. business entity joined Lantern to participate in cross-platform child-safety cooperation, potentially leading to stricter reviews of content and user interactions in the U.S. market.
Amazon Accelerate 2026 will be held in Seattle from September 22 to 24 and will add an AI experience, Partner Connect, and Innovation Hub.
Amazon opened its 12th fulfillment center in Poland in Dobromierz and expects to add more than 1,000 permanent jobs in 2026.
Walmart WFS promotes two-day or faster delivery and sets early inventory-arrival milestones for sellers participating in promotions.
Amazon plans to invest another $1.9 billion in 2027, raise average DSP delivery-driver pay, and deploy AI route planning, automatic rerouting, and smart delivery glasses.
Amazon India has launched a Ganesh Chaturthi festive shopping store offering deep discounts, AI shopping tools and fast delivery services.
Maersk said it will cancel LCL peak-season surcharges from the Far East Asia to Northern Europe and Mediterranean regions, effective September 17. (Based on the summary)
Prime Big Deal Days 2026 will take place from October 6 to 7, run for 48 hours, and cover 22 countries or regions and more than 35 categories.
Amazon expects to handle more than 4 million truckloads during the holiday season, with weekly freight volume potentially reaching 300,000 truckloads in December, about 11% higher than the previous year.
Supply Chain Dive reported on September 18, 2026, that FedEx is charging demand surcharges on packages imported into the United States from Canada, Europe, and other regions, with higher fees on China-to-U.S. routes.
From September 19, 2026, some Asia–Europe shipping services will gradually shift from routing around the Cape of Good Hope back to the Suez Canal, while port congestion and tight capacity continue.
Walmart announced the results of Marketplace seller community activities, highlighting fulfillment, WFS, its advertising ecosystem, and international market expansion.
At Inspire 2026, Walmart said Scintilla will continue expanding its data, analytics, and artificial intelligence capabilities for suppliers and merchants.
Amazon will build a high-capacity transatlantic subsea cable connecting the United States and Ireland; in the short term, the project does not involve changes to seller fees, FBA, or inbound requirements.
eBay Open 2026 UK was held in Birmingham on September 16, with the platform highlighting AI applications, Marketplace Advisors, expert courses, and its service-provider ecosystem.
Amazon announced that 2026 Prime Big Deal Days will take place from October 6 to 7 for Prime members across multiple product categories.