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Is Amazon’s AVS (formerly SVS) program worth it? Six mistakes to avoid.

Is Amazon's AVS program worth it

Amazon Vendor Services ( AVS ) is Amazon’s vendor-funded support service. Formerly known as the SVS (Strategic Vendor Services) program, or having a “Brand Specialist”, the program gives you a semi-dedicated headcount inside Amazon to help you manage your business. The program is only offered to top tier vendors, and it starts around $250K/year.

5 Major Pitfalls to Avoid When Negotiating With Amazon This Year

5 Major Pitfalls to Avoid When Negotiating With Amazon in 2019

Look out, Vendors. Here comes Amazon. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock It’s that time of year again (groan) – annual negotiations. Here are a few big mistakes we see vendors make, updated for 2019. Don’t get taken! 1. Not knowing your cost to serve Amazon Amazon only includes selected terms in their email asks for a reason – hoping […]