Amazon Sellers Adapt to FBA Warehouse Delays for Peak Season

Amazon Sellers Adapt to FBA Warehouse Delays for Peak Season

Amazon's FBA warehouses often experience congestion during peak seasons, especially in the US West. Sellers should adopt strategies like 'small, frequent shipments' and diversify warehousing options, including third-party overseas warehouses and Amazon's 'satellite warehouses.' Proactive planning and optimized inventory management are crucial to mitigate risks, ensure sales performance, and support peak season sales. By adopting these measures, sellers can navigate FBA congestion and maintain a steady flow of inventory during the busiest shopping periods.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Air Cargo Market Struggles to Rebound As Peak Season Ends Early

Air Cargo Market Struggles to Rebound As Peak Season Ends Early

The 2023 air cargo peak season is facing weak rebound, with shippers placing orders early indicating a slowdown in demand and freight rates not rising as expected. Although some airlines benefit from e-commerce demand, the overall cargo market remains complex and volatile, with future growth constrained by a slowdown in manufacturing and various supply chain issues.

12/02/2024 Logistics
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Amazon FBA Sellers Hit by Warehouse Delays Ahead of Peak Season

Amazon FBA Sellers Hit by Warehouse Delays Ahead of Peak Season

Amazon's FBA warehouses have recently experienced frequent issues, including overstocking, closures, and delays, significantly impacting sellers' inventory preparation and product listing. This article analyzes the causes of these problems and provides corresponding solutions. Recommendations include diversifying risk, preparing inventory in advance, and flexibly adjusting logistics plans. These strategies aim to help sellers navigate the challenges and seize opportunities within the evolving Amazon landscape.

12/29/2025 Logistics
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Amazon FBM Sellers Risk Suspension for Unshipped Orders in Peak Season

Amazon FBM Sellers Risk Suspension for Unshipped Orders in Peak Season

An Amazon FBM seller's store was deactivated due to untimely order processing. During peak seasons, prioritizing account security and compliant operations is crucial. The FBM model presents both opportunities and challenges, requiring careful consideration. Sellers should proactively manage their order fulfillment and adhere to Amazon's policies to avoid account suspension, especially during high-volume periods. Maintaining good standing with Amazon is essential for long-term success in the FBM business model. Careful planning and execution are key to navigating the complexities of peak season and ensuring continued operation.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Adjusts Q4 Strategy for US Peak Season Amid New Policies

Amazon Adjusts Q4 Strategy for US Peak Season Amid New Policies

This article provides an in-depth analysis of key strategies for Q4 preparation on Amazon US. It focuses on the traffic opportunities presented by enhanced product detail page features, the challenges posed by changes in return policies, and adjustments to inventory management strategies. The importance of capitalizing on the Prime Early Access Sale is also emphasized, offering sellers a comprehensive guide to navigate the peak season effectively.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Surge in Malicious IP Claims During Peak Season

Amazon Sellers Face Surge in Malicious IP Claims During Peak Season

Amazon sellers face the threat of malicious infringement complaints and trademark squatting during peak season. This article reveals common tactics employed by unscrupulous sellers and provides corresponding strategies. These include retaining copyright proof, submitting DMCA takedown notices, and conducting trademark monitoring and registration. The aim is to help sellers protect their listings and brand, thereby avoiding potential losses. By understanding these threats and implementing proactive measures, sellers can safeguard their intellectual property and maintain a competitive edge on the Amazon platform.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Grapple With Rising Storage Costs Ahead of Peak Season

Amazon Sellers Grapple With Rising Storage Costs Ahead of Peak Season

Amazon sellers face a crisis as peak season storage fees surge, threatening profit margins. This article analyzes the reasons behind the fee increase and provides strategies to mitigate the impact. These strategies include optimizing inventory management, leveraging Amazon's official tools, considering overseas warehouses, participating in promotional events, and controlling operational costs. By implementing these cost-saving and efficiency-boosting measures, sellers can navigate the peak season challenges and improve their profitability.

01/05/2026 Warehousing
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Amazon Sellers Face Black Friday Delays Amid Strikes Congestion

Amazon Sellers Face Black Friday Delays Amid Strikes Congestion

Amazon workers may strike globally on Black Friday, and FBA warehouses in the US West are facing overstocking issues. How should sellers respond? This article analyzes Amazon's replenishment limits and storage capacity restrictions. It provides practical advice on leveraging tools like Amazon Warehousing & Distribution (AWD) and the Restock Limits Manager to overcome these limitations. The goal is to help sellers reduce risks and seize opportunities during the peak season by optimizing inventory management and distribution strategies, ensuring they can navigate potential disruptions and maximize sales.

12/31/2025 Warehousing
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CMA CGM to Impose Peak Season Surcharge on Chinakenya Shipping in 2025

CMA CGM to Impose Peak Season Surcharge on Chinakenya Shipping in 2025

CMA CGM Group announced that starting May 20, 2025, it will implement a peak season surcharge on the China-Kenya route. The surcharge will be $150 per TEU for the central and southern regions, and $200 per TEU for the northern region. This measure is aimed at addressing rising operating costs, prompting shippers to reasonably adjust their logistics costs and transportation plans.

05/16/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Face Storage Cuts Amid Peak Season AWD Eyed As Fix

Amazon Sellers Face Storage Cuts Amid Peak Season AWD Eyed As Fix

Amazon FBA storage limits are drastically decreasing, putting pressure on sellers during peak season. Even with a satisfactory IPI score, storage limits are still being reduced. Amazon may be aiming to encourage sellers to use AWD. Sellers can try to secure more storage through email requests and the Transparency program, while also focusing on inventory turnover rate to improve their IPI score and address the challenges.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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