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Amazon Vendor Central — Selling Partner API Amazon released a new Vendor Central API within the Selling Partner API (SP-API). Sellers have had API access under the MWS umbrella for years. Amazon released a new version of the Amazon Marketplace Web Service (MWS) called the Selling Partner API (SP-API). However, vendors have had a more complex journey for programmatic access to Amazon. Unlike the old MWS system, the new API now supports Amazon Vendors, the same as Sellers!😊 API: Vendor Central vs. Seller Central Vendors and Sellers are two distinct models within the Amazon ecosystem. Seller Central accounts are generally open to all merchants to use the platform to sell directly to customers. Those participating in this market are referred to as 3rd party sellers or “3P”. Unlike Amazon sellers (3P), access to Amazon Vendor Central is an invite only program. Without an invitation from Amazon, you can not participate in Vendor Central. Amazon Vendors have a different relationship

Code-free Amazon Seller Central API for products, competitors, and fees data Amazon Sellers are looking for advanced reporting and analysis for Amazon product research, Amazon sales rank, or competitive advantage. It is not uncommon for sellers wanting to see how sales rankings change over time based on Amazon PPC spend or competitive pressure their listings. Unfortunately, the data and reporting interfaces provided by many 3rd-party tools are not enough. While these tools provide basic, top-level performance metrics, the built-in reporting can be complicated, underwhelming, or missing data. Go faster than basic Amazon Seller Central monthly reports Amazon Sellers attempt to graduate from these 3rd-party tools by downloading daily spreadsheets for use within Excel or Google Sheets. Unfortunately, the daily downloads are a manual task and do not provide comprehensive coverage of critical seller data. Also, data quality suffers due to any manual manipulation and processing of the f

Remote Fulfillment with FBA creates new sales opportunities to Canada and Mexico for US sellers Are you currently a seller in the US, but have hesitated to expand to Canada and Mexico, given the complexity involved? Amazon has simplified cross-border selling with a new Remote Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) program. The new Remote Fulfillment with FBA program removes barriers and complexity, allowing you to fulfill orders in Canada and Mexico with your US FBA inventory. The new remote fulfillment solution saves you the extra work and hassle of managing multi-country inventory, cross-border logistics, and import duties. After you create offers in Canada and Mexico, Amazon will also make them Prime-eligible and fulfill orders to customers in those countries. How does the FBA program work? Amazon has made the process straightforward for US sellers; Any offer you create on Amazon.ca, or Amazon.com.mx automatically pulls from your US inventory, unless the item is already in a fulfillmen