Category: Walmart

Understanding Walmart’s Updated Pro Seller Program: A Guide to New Metrics and Benefits

Walmart has recently updated the eligibility criteria for its Pro Seller program, introducing new metrics and enhanced benefits for sellers on its marketplace. These updates, effective from September 26, 2024, are designed to boost sellers’ performance, build customer trust and increase visibility. The most significant change includes introducing a tiered system that categorizes sellers into three levels: Rising Seller, Advanced Seller, and Pro Seller. This is a significant shift from the previous system, where only a single “Pro Seller” status existed.

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How to Recover from a Walmart Suspension for High On-Time Delivery Rate (OTD)

Getting suspended by Walmart due to a high On-Time Delivery (OTD) rate is a common challenge that many sellers encounter. This metric is critical to maintaining a good standing on the platform because it directly affects customer satisfaction. A high OTD rate means that your orders are not reaching customers within the promised time frame, which can lead to customer complaints, negative reviews, and ultimately, a suspension from Walmart. While this situation can be stressful at first, it’s a problem that can be resolved with a few strategic adjustments. Here are some actionable steps you can take to recover from an OTD-related suspension.

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Walmart’s New China-to-US Shipping Service for WFS

Walmart has just announced a game-changing update for its Walmart Marketplace sellers: the company’s ocean shipping service is now available to all Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) sellers. This service enables sellers to transport products manufactured in China directly to Walmart’s fulfillment centers across the United States, opening up new possibilities for international sellers.

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New Opportunity for Collectibles Sellers on Walmart

Walmart is launching a special Collectibles Experience for sellers, featuring 0% referral fees from July 1 to September 30, 2024. This initiative offers flexible return policies, preorder options, and a new grading system for trading cards and comic books. It’s an excellent opportunity for sellers of vintage and pre-loved items in categories like toys, media, trading cards, and sports memorabilia to expand their reach.

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Recap and Recordings: Walmart Seller Performance & Shipping Templates Training Sessions (June 14, 2024)

Thank you to everyone who joined our Walmart Marketplace training session on June 14, 2024. During this session, we covered essential topics such as seller performance requirements and shipping templates for Walmart. For those who couldn’t attend or would like to revisit the material, we have provided the recordings below. We also invite you to join our upcoming training sessions to continue enhancing your selling skills and knowledge on the Walmart Marketplace. Stay tuned for more details and updates on future sessions!

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Walmart has launched Walmart Realm

Walmart has launched Walmart Realm, a 3D e-commerce platform that allows users to shop virtual versions of real-world products in fantastical digital environments. Walmart continues to invest in immersive commerce, aiming to blend traditional e-commerce with innovative virtual experiences. You should check it out; it looks amazing and works incredibly fast with no lag!

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