E-Commerce Updates: TikTok Shop Spring Promo & Amazon Policy Changes

Big news in the e-commerce world! Here’s what you need to know this week:

TikTok Shop US Spring Promotion (March 20 – April 1)

TikTok Shop is rolling out exclusive perks to help merchants maximize sales! POP merchants get special live-streaming benefits, while fully managed sellers see upgrades to free sample policies—encouraging high-quality creator content. Plus, huge product subsidies will help merchants gain an early-year boost.

TikTok’s New Category-Based Performance Score

No more one-size-fits-all ratings! TikTok Shop now assesses sellers based on their specific product categories, offering a more tailored performance evaluation system.

Amazon Germany’s New Paid Packaging Return Policy

Amazon Germany is introducing a return fee (€1.95 – €2.95) for items sent back in packaging boxes. This move aims to reduce waste and road congestion by encouraging packaging-free returns.

Amazon AWS to Invest $1B in Ohio Data Center

AWS is making a $1 billion investment in a new Marysville, Ohio data center, set to go live by 2027. This expansion is part of a $23B investment plan in the region by 2030.

How are these changes impacting your business? Share your thoughts in the comments! Need insights? Contact Easy China Warehouse for more info.

Stay ahead,
The Easy China Warehouse Team