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TikTok Shop has recently introduced multiple policy updates. The U.S. market is revising fulfillment performance requirements, Southeast Asia is updating payment cycles, and the platform has intensified account enforcement.
Lazada Vietnam announced an infrastructure fee of VND 3,000 per order for non-LazMall cross-border sellers to improve platform services.
Walmart has launched delivery from in-store restaurants, beginning with Subway. Customers can order through the Walmart app or website and receive deliveries within 30 minutes, with restaurant orders eligible to be combined with existing Walmart Express Delivery orders.
Amazon will move its annual Prime Day to late June to avoid competing for traffic with the World Cup and U.S. Independence Day. The event is expected to boost sales in appliances and home-related categories and could trigger simultaneous price competition among other e-commerce platforms.
eBay introduced several seller-tool updates in June, including AI assistance for handling payment disputes to improve after-sales processing efficiency.
The eBay seller community has recently discussed sales volatility and how to address market uncertainty amid platform policy changes. Sellers are focusing on listing optimization, improving product selection and using platform tools, while closely monitoring the impact of eBay’s logistics policy updates on their businesses.
TikTok Shop will update its payment settlement structure on June 9, replacing the existing three-tier settlement system with a four-tier framework to provide more tailored support for sellers at different stages.
TikTok Shop UK will implement a new policy on June 11 requiring sellers to keep their stores active and avoid traffic restrictions or renewed identity verification.
At Walmart’s 2026 annual shareholder meeting, a proposal calling for greater transparency about AI and automation’s impact on employees was rejected, receiving about 4.95% support. Although AI is playing an increasingly important role in Walmart’s operations, shareholders currently favor the company’s existing technology-driven growth strategy.
Walmart shareholders voted down a proposal at the annual meeting that would have required the company to disclose how artificial intelligence tools affect worker safety and working conditions. Despite concerns about AI-driven performance pressure and workplace conditions, Walmart management is maintaining its technology strategy and continuing its expansion in delivery and automation.
Walmart shareholders voted down a proposal requiring disclosure of how AI tools affect employee working conditions, indicating that the company will continue to pursue its automation strategy. Walmart is also accelerating the integration of physical-store resources and plans to improve rapid-delivery capabilities through partnerships such as Subway.
eBay is testing managed shipping in the U.S. market to simplify sellers’ fulfillment processes and improve the buyer experience.
Walmart is continuing to invest in private labels by launching the Mainstays Kids line and expanding its hardware and tools categories. The move is intended to strengthen consumer appeal through value-oriented private-label products and improve the platform’s competitiveness in specific segments.
eBay’s June seller update introduces standardized condition descriptions for coins, a new pricing tool for trading cards, and an AI-assisted Intelligent Dispute Defense feature for payment disputes.
Newegg officially announced that its annual summer promotion, the FantasTech Sale, will run from June 22 to 28, 2026. As Newegg’s most important summer promotional event, it will cover a range of electronics and hardware products, aiming to attract consumers with discounts and increase platform traffic.
Walmart has announced that it will partner with Subway locations inside its stores to launch 30-minute express delivery this summer. The service will cover approximately 1,400 Walmart stores and is intended to strengthen Walmart’s competitiveness in the local services market by improving instant delivery capabilities.
Amazon officially announced that this year’s Prime Day will begin on June 23 and last four days. The event has been moved up to June compared with previous years to address consumer demand amid inflationary pressures. The platform will use Alexa AI to assist shoppers with product selection, focus on fresh groceries and everyday essentials, and combine the event with expanded same-day delivery services to capture a greater share of the midyear shopping market.
Amazon has moved this year’s Prime Day to late June while maintaining a four-day duration. The event will also integrate Alexa AI features for personalized recommendations and price tracking, as sellers prepare inventory and promotions amid more cautious consumer spending.
Newegg announced that its annual summer sale, FantasTech, will begin on June 22, 2026. The event is a key sales period on the platform and is intended to boost summer electronics sales through promotions.
Newegg announced that its annual summer sale, FantasTech, will run from June 22 to 28, 2026. As one of the platform’s most important summer promotional periods, the event will cover electronics, computer components, and smart home devices to attract consumers and increase platform traffic.