Deep Research

Platform Policy
TikTok Shop's May Reset: Reject a Return, Ship It Back
A new Store Rating formula, mandatory seller-to-buyer returns, and brand-name enforcement quietly rewrite the seller accountability stack starting this month.
8 min readMay 4, 2026

Market Analysis
The Commission Ladder That Built Comfrt
TikTok Shop turned on dynamic tiered commissions in October. Here's what Comfrt, Physician's Choice, Top Fox, and Love & Pebble are doing with them — and what a small seller can copy on Monday.
8 min readMay 1, 2026

Platform Policy
Amazon's New 60-Day Cash Squeeze — And Why Cross-Border Sellers Pay Twice
A March payout change, an April 17 fuel surcharge, and a nearly-implemented ad auto-deduct quietly collapsed roughly 60 days of working capital — and cross-border sellers absorb the hit twice.
7 min readApril 27, 2026