LedgerGurus "Weekly Top 3"

In this week's edition: 32 AI in ecommerce statistics, USPS rate changes, and Amazon holiday fees announced.

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Top 3

1. [READ] 32 AI in Ecommerce Statistics

Here are 3 of the 32 statistics:

38% of U.S. consumers have used gen AI for online shopping
AI-referred traffic to retail sites grew 4,700% year-over-year
Reddit dominates AI citations, accounting for 32% of all third-party sources

USPS's new DIM formula raises billable weight 21% on a typical oversized 5-pound shipment.
Measurement of packages by fractional inches now round up
Ounce-based pricing disappears from published commercial Ground Advantage

Amazon's holiday FBA fees return October 15–January 14.
The fee increase will be the same as last year averaging $0.32 more per unit.
Existing 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge remains, further increasing fulfillment costs.

In Other News

June CPI fell 0.4%; annual inflation slowed to 3.5%, below 3.8% expectations.
Energy prices dropped 5.7%, easing transportation and operating cost pressures for ecommerce sellers.
The Federal Reserve is expected to raise rates in September.

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