How do you sell on Amazon?

There are two specific ways to sell products on Amazon. Either using the Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) program or Seller (Merchant) Fulfillment.

What is Seller (Merchant) fulfilled?

You list products for sale on Amazon’s marketplace, store them in your home and ship them yourself when you make a sale.

What is Fulfillment on Amazon (FBA)?

When participating in the FBA program you will list products for sale, label and package them according to Amazon’s speculations...

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What is a Wholesale Bundle?

Let's go straight to the source to answer this question - Amazon Seller Central States the following:

"Product Bundling Policy
Sellers can create bundles composed of different products to create a new bundled product. Well-designed product bundles provide convenience and value to buyers. 

Bundles must consist of items that are highly complementary (this means items in the bundle enable or enhance the use of other items in the bundle or provide convenience to the b

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