#531 - Amazon REDUCING Fees? | TikTok Shop Expansion in EU | Weekly Buzz 6/18/26

Amazon is further reducing fees for some sellers who launch products. TikTok shop is going live in four new countries. Walmart has a new program to ship products to Mexico. These and more buzzing news on today's episode!

We’re back with another episode of the Weekly Buzz with Helium 10’s VP of Education and Strategy, Bradley Sutton. Every week, we cover the latest breaking news in the Amazon, TikTok Shop, Walmart, and E-commerce space, talk about Helium 10’s newest features, and provide a training tip for the week for serious sellers of any level.

 

Get increased New Selection Program (2026) benefits starting July 30 https://sellercentral.amazon.com/seller-news/articles/QVRWUERLSUtYMERFUiNHOUo0VzhKUFVKN01IWk5D TikTok Shop launches in four new European markets in June https://grandeconsumo.com/en/tiktok-shop-chega-a-quatro-novos-mercados-europeus-em-junho/ New Feature Alert! Helium 10 MCP is now available for Elite members, letting sellers connect Helium 10 data directly to Claude to analyze product opportunities, competitor keywords, profit and loss, wasted ad spend, and more without downloading spreadsheets manually. The tool can turn time-consuming tasks into quick AI-powered workflows, and it’s expected to roll out to Diamond members soon. Upload country-specific images directly in Image Manager https://sellercentral.amazon.com/seller-news/articles/QVRWUERLSUtYMERFUiNHWlNCSjJEWkw0WVA3Nzk5 Walmart Opens Walmart.com to Mexican Customers https://www.grocerytradenews.com/walmart-mexico-e-commerce-expansion/ Quick note: Helium 10 MCP is currently available first to Elite members, with Diamond access expected to roll out soon. If you want early access to this time-saving AI workflow, upgrade to the Diamond plan now and use code SSP20 for 20% off for six months, or SSP10 for 10% off for life.

In episode 531 of the AM/PM Podcast and Weekly Buzz, Bradley covers:

• 00:00 - Introduction
• 00:40 - Amazon REDUCING Fees?
• 06:29 - 4 New TikTok Shop Marketplaces
• 07:21 - Long-Awaited Helium 10 MCP 
• 11:05 - Amazon Image Manager Update
• 12:48 - Free Amazon PPC Training
• 14:54 - Walmart NARF?
• 17:11 - Waitlist for MCP