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Amazon seller consultant admits to bribing employees for $100M in gain! Tic Tac Gun's and Casket's... 5 new product trends from Amazon
The online casket market is growing like crazy. It is cheaper to buy on Amazon than the funeral home.
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1. Amazon seller consultant admits to bribing employees to help clients; will plead guilty. Ed Rosenberg, who’s based in Brooklyn, is a well-known figure in the world of Amazon third-party sellers. Rosenberg’s Facebook group for sellers, ASGTG, has over 68,000 members, and he hosts a popular conference for sellers each year. $100,000 worth of bribes to employees and reaped more than $100 million in competitive benefits, the DOJ said. Also there is a llama-shaped ottoman stuffed with cash in the story! [Read more on CNBC]
How would you like this stuffed with $$$?
2. Amazon Made Sales Data Public… Well some… Amazon has made approximate sales for each product public on its website and app. The new metric is social proof that helps popular products stand out. [Learn more].
3. In recent weeks Amazon introduced a badge with the words "frequently returned item," which urges shoppers to check the product details and customer reviews on items that have significantly higher return rates in their product category. Example below
"Casket" 147% Growth over the last 12 months.
🗞️ - The Scoop:
Ecom has been disrupting many markets and some take longer than others. The online casket market is growing like crazy. It is cheaper to buy on Amazon than the funeral home. THE FUNNIEST REVIEWS ON AMAZON. Make sure you take some time to read some!
🤔💼 - How can I use this data to make a difference in my business?
Great Private Label product. Large, but you are jumping into a trending market and you will NEVER run out of business!
"Anti Snoring Devices" 178% last 90 days
Recently the 10th most popular search on Amazon! These trending gadgets will help you and your partner breathe easy and get a good night's rest. From nasal strips to mouthpieces, there's an anti-snoring device out there for everyone. So go ahead and catch those z's! 💤😴
"Stanley Straw Cover" 1883% Growth in the last 90 days
🗞️ - The Scoop:
Stanley and Simple Modern tumblers with have been blowing up on TikTok lately... When there is a trend of item the next trend is accessories. Just like everyone bought air fryers last few years and they need air fryer liners now!
🤔💼 - How can I use this data to make a difference in my business?
This is a new trend and there is PLENTY of opportunity to create a strong brand around this trend!
"Tic Tac Gun" 1903% Growth last 90 days
🗞️ - The Scoop:
This cool little invention is being 3d printed by a guy on etsy! It really popped the last few weeks. My guess it is the beginning of this trend if someone markets it.
🤔💼 - How can I use this data to make a difference in my business?
No real option on Amazon yet!
"citronella soap" 1800% growth last 30 days
🗞️ - The Scoop:
Citronella soap has become a recent trend among health-conscious individuals due to its natural insect-repelling properties. Citronella is a plant-based essential oil known for its ability to repel mosquitoes, flies, and other insects. This natural ingredient is commonly used in candles and bug sprays, but it has now found its way into soaps as well.
🤔💼 - How can I use this data to make a difference in my business?
This a new market and a great opportunity to any soap maker.
"mega crush crocs" 1779% growth last 90 days
🗞️ - The Scoop:
This CRAZY shoe style is not on Amazon, but is growing in popularity!
🤔💼 - How can I use this data to make a difference in my business?
Flip this shoe! Going for over MRSP on eBay and other places.
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Isaiah Fritz, Joe White and the OSP Team
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