Here's why FBA aggregators struggle [Roundup]


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Hey Reader,

Remember when companies were snapping up Amazon businesses left and right during the peak of the pandemic? Well, things have taken a turn since 2023.

While there are still a few FBA aggregators still in business, most of them have either ceased operations or significantly altered their business strategies.

What went wrong for FBA aggregators in 2023?

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Amazon Sellers Paying 30% More in Fees Since 2021 – Q4 Earnings Report

Amazon continues to charge sellers more in terms of FBA fees and advertising fees, and with 82.4% of their total ecommerce revenue made from ads and seller fees alone, it’s only a matter of time till they impose another increase to make it harder for sellers to generate revenue.

Amazon Category Referral Fees & How to Get Ungated

Every item you sell on Amazon comes with a commission fee that goes directly to Amazon’s pockets. The price will vary depending on the category you list your item, but that’s not the only thing you should be worried about as you add a listing on the platform. 

 

From the Podcast

E536: The 10 Types of Add Backs You Need To Know When Selling Your Ecommerce Business

If you’re thinking about selling your business, be sure you’re aware of any possible add backs you’ve encountered the last few months. If you fail to value them properly, it can significantly impact the valuation of your business. 

E241: How to Build a Successful Ecommerce Business Beyond Amazon

As Amazon continues to roll out new changes to its platform each year, sellers should have a plan in place to start selling beyond Amazon whether it’s on another online platform or setting up a physical storefront. 

 

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