Stop Focusing Your Annual Vendor Negotiation (AVN) On Amazon’s Net PPM
By Martin Heubel, Amazon Strategy Consultant at Consulterce
Amazon Vendor Managers are quick to discuss:
Auto Marketing
Retail Merchandising
Damage Allowance
…
Yet, none of these terms help...
Is Tesco’s Marketplace A Threat To Amazon?
By Viv Craske, E-commerce Consultant at Grace & Co.
The opportunity for Tesco.com’s third-party seller marketplace is huge. If we compare to Walmart, a larger...
Steps To Take When Your Amazon Vendor Manager Asks You To...
By Martin Heubel, Amazon Strategy Consultant at Consulterce
In 2025, Amazon Vendor Managers are targeting up to -10% in CPDs from suppliers.
So how can you say...
Amazon Reveals Location For First Drone Deliveries In The UK
Amazon has revealed that it is seeking permission to launch drones from its warehouse in Darlington, County Durham, as part of plans for the...
Amazon Moves Into The Corrective Eyewear Market
By Martin Heubel, Amazon Strategy Consultant at Consulterce
Amazon has launched Amazon Optics, a new service offering corrective eyewear for shoppers in Germany.
Consumers can browse...
Gaining Leverage In Negotiations With Amazon
By Martin Heubel, Amazon Strategy Consultant at Consulterce
How to leverage your Vendor Manager’s targets in negotiations with Amazon:
Hint: It’s not all about profitability.
In fact, your Vendor...
Sales Slip At THG But Beauty Unit Performing Well
THG, the e-commerce firm that owns Cult Beauty, Lookfantastic, and Myprotein, has posted a fall in fourth-quarter revenues after spinning off its Ingenuity technology...
Assessing The Impact Of Payment Term Changes With Amazon
By Martin Heubel, Amazon Strategy Consultant at Consulterce
Have you been asked for longer payment terms by Amazon?
You’re not alone.
Vendor Managers often request changes like:
EOM instead...
Eight Ways To Create Leverage In Amazon Vendor Negotiations (AVN)
By Martin Heubel, Amazon Strategy Consultant at Consulterce
Don't agree to backdate terms
Remove the exclusivity of listings
Lower your advertising spending
Reduce your...
Amazon Switches Own-Label Ready Meal Range To Morrisons
Amazon has removed its own-label ready meal range from its 21 physical Fresh stores in the UK and online, replacing it with a selection...