AM/PM Podcast #480 - Alexa Plus on your Browser, New 3 Euro Duty on imports, & Tools for Saudi Arabia | Weekly Buzz 12/19/25
Amazon launches a new Alexa+ web browser, Europe introduces new fees for small imports, and Helium 10 adds more tools for the Saudi Arabia market.
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Introducing Alexa+, the next generation of Alexa
https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/devices/new-alexa-generative-artificial-intelligence
https://alexa.amazon.com/about
EU to impose 3 euro duty on e-commerce parcels from July 2026
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/eu-impose-3-euro-duty-small-e-commerce-parcels-july-2026-2025-12-12/
New Helium 10 Tools for the Saudi Arabia Amazon Marketplace
Brand Store quality rating now reflect sales performance
https://advertising.amazon.com/en-us/resources/whats-new/brand-store-quality-rating-now-reflect-sales-performance/?ref_=a20m_us_wn_gw
TikTok Shop is driving social commerce growth
https://www.retaildive.com/news/tiktok-shop-drives-social-commerce-growth/807665/
Amazon Seller News: View updated Customer Service Insights in Feedback Manager
https://sellercentral.amazon.com/seller-news/articles/QVRWUERLSUtYMERFUiNHSDIyVjY1QzRVNllYVUNO
In episode 480 of the AM/PM Podcast and Weekly Buzz, Carrie covers:
- 00:45 - New Alexa+ Web Browser
- 02:36 - New 3 Euro Duty
- 06:06 - Saudi Arabia Tools
- 07:57 - Brand Story Quality Rating
- 09:32 - Advanced Keyword Research
- 14:54 - TikTok Shop Driving Growth
- 16:26 - Customer Service Insights
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