Trump Has Won: What Does It Mean for Ecommerce Sellers? [Crew Review]

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In the early hours of November 6th, Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 U.S. presidential election. The news has sent ripples through the business world, especially for those in cross-border eCommerce. While U.S.-based sellers might welcome a boost from his “America First” agenda, international sellers are bracing for potential curveballs as trade dynamics shift once again.

Here's what Trump’s reelection could mean for eCommerce

The Latest in eCommerce & Amazon

📱 Canada Orders TikTok's Canadian Business to Shut Down, App Remains Accessible. The Canadian government has mandated the closure of TikTok's Canadian subsidiary, citing national security concerns. Despite this directive, Canadians can still access the app, though its future in the country remains uncertain.

📦 DHL Reports 6.2% Revenue Increase in Q3. DHL’s Q3 revenue rose by 6.2%, driven in part by strong demand in the parcel sector despite weaker B2B volumes. For eCommerce sellers, this highlights the importance of reliable logistics partners as we head into the holiday season. Stable operations and robust infrastructure can make all the difference when fulfilling customer orders on time.

🚁 Amazon Receives FAA Approval for New Delivery Drone, Begins Tests in Arizona. Amazon’s latest MK30 delivery drone has received FAA approval for beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations, with testing now underway in Arizona. This marks a significant step forward in Amazon’s drone delivery program, potentially offering eCommerce sellers faster and more efficient fulfillment options for lightweight products.

Amazon Seller Spotlight: AstroAI

• Third Party Seller Rank: #13 Overall 
• Amazon Link: AstroAI Direct
• Company Website: www.astroai.com
• Estimated Revenue: $251,393,074
  

Ever wondered who’s behind those car vacuums and tire inflators topping Amazon’s charts? Meet AstroAI, the #13 third-party seller on Amazon, with an estimated revenue of over $251 million. Whether you’re gearing up for a road trip or just keeping your ride in top shape, AstroAI’s products prove that catering to everyday automotive needs can be seriously profitable.

You can check out the other top sellers here.

Amazon Tactics

Speaking of a smooth ride, why waste time on manual tasks? Discover how Amazon Seller APIs can automate your operations, streamline processes, and give you more time to focus on growth.

From the YouTube Channel

Did you know your Alexa might have hours of recordings stashed away? This week’s video walks you through how to access all that data straight from your Amazon account. Spoiler alert: You might want to brace yourself for the sheer number of MP3 files lurking in your account. Find out how to download and review what your Alexa has been quietly saving.

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