Best Retail Arbitrage Podcasts (2025)

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Retail Arbitrage Reality Check: Beyond the Get-Rich-Quick Hype | Upside #45 11:09

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In this episode of Upside, Ali & Zamir cut through the noise of flashy online advertisements and YouTube gurus promising instant Amazon riches. We take a hard look at the reality behind retail arbitrage and reselling schemes that flood social media with promises of easy money and luxury lifestyles. Discover why reselling established brands often le…

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#457 - Retail Arbitrage Isn’t Dead & How Charles Chakkalo Built a Private Label Powerhouse 51:45

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From retail arbitrage to private label success, this episode dives into brand building, niche strategies, AI tools, and the truth about standing out in a crowded Amazon marketplace. Can you imagine turning a schoolyard hustle into an 8-figure Amazon empire? Charles Chakkalo did just that, and his journey from selling Coke cans to becoming a private…

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Retail Parks Are The One! 8:13

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#459 - Why Being a Brand Matters More Than Ever in E-Commerce with Cara Sayer 57:22

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In this episode, we will discuss e-commerce growth, branding, AI, and customer loyalty strategies. We will also share tips from our guests’ 15+ year journey selling on Amazon and building a sustainable business. Join us on this captivating journey with Cara Sayer, a seasoned entrepreneur thriving in the online marketplace since 2009. Listen in as C…

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Amazon's Feedback Update 2025 9:11

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How We’re Building a Global E-Commerce Team | Upside #46 12:47

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In this episode of Upside, Ali & Zamir blend personal stories with global business lessons as they broadcast from their brand‑new studio (big thanks to Leon’s tech magic!). Fresh from a trip to South Africa, they share the emotional experience of reconnecting with their roots - including Zamir’s reflections on his father’s journey as an early ANC m…

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#458 - Beyond China: Smart Sourcing Strategies with Vietnam Insider Jim Kennemer 1:05:09

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Vietnam is becoming the go-to sourcing hub for e-commerce sellers. Today's guest shares insights on tariffs, factory clusters, supplier vetting, and scaling beyond China. Curious about global sourcing dynamics amid trade wars and tariffs? We have Jim Kennemer from Cosmos Sourcing on board to unpack these complexities. Discover how businesses have b…

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My Prediction...Physical Media Will Make A Comeback 8:47

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Amazon Country Of Origin Information 2025 15:24

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What’s a good profit margin on Amazon? | Upside #44 14:28

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In this week’s episode of Upside, Ali & Zamir explore the different types of profit margin, the distinction between gross and net, and how operating costs and fixed overheads affect each. Hear how factors including selling price and category competitiveness influence target margins, and whether aiming for profitability on the first sale is always t…

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STOP Selling Solo: The Playbook for Amazon Sellers to Grow 1:18:48

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STOP Selling Solo: The Playbook for Amazon Sellers to GrowIn this episode we talk with Miles ( @Flips4Miles ) about how he leveraged social media to grow his business. What works, what doesn't work, and why you should spend time creating content even if you don't want to be an influencer or offer a service.We also dive into mindset and discuss the …

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The FULL Amazon Replens Plan That Made Grant Douglas $2M/Year 1:35:56

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The FULL Amazon Replens Plan That Made Grant Douglas $2M/YearIn this episode we interview Grant Douglas. He's built a successful Amazon business on replens and outsourcing. Grant is able to work on his business around 20 hours a week and the systems keep it running.In this episode he unpacks exactly how he does it so you can replicate his success.L…

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#456 - Built for the Female Body: Two Entrepreneurs Disrupt the Athleticwear Industry 1:01:36

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Two bold founders share how they're revolutionizing period wear for active women. From startup struggles to wearable innovation, this is a story of purpose, power, and persistence. Join us as we sit down with two extraordinary entrepreneurs, Alayne and Angie, who are on the verge of launching an innovative product that merges functionality with emp…

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The Truth About TikTok Shop | Upside #43 13:41

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Is TikTok's charm in its ability to sell products directly, or does its strength lie elsewhere? In this week’s episode, Ali & Zamir examine whether you can leverage TikTok for product sales, and explore the unpredictability of achieving and maintaining viral success. Uncover the truth about engaging with the platform, know the facts around data acc…

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#455 - AI vs. Tariffs vs. Global Supply Chains: The New Rules of the E-commerce Game with Bernie Thompson 1:07:22

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Global competition is killing Western sellers. This episode’s guest shares how to survive tariffs, copycats, and shifting supply chains in this must-hear e-commerce deep dive. E-commerce enthusiasts and entrepreneurs, you're in for a treat as we sit down with Bernie Thompson, a pioneering eight-figure Amazon seller and former software engineer with…

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HUGE DEBATE: Is Amazon’s new low inventory fee fair? | Upside 42 13:36

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Amazon's latest move to penalise sellers for not maintaining a minimum of 30 days' worth of inventory has sparked outrage. Is it Amazon tightening the screws on small sellers, or a necessary push towards better inventory management? In this episode, Ali & Zamir unpack the complex dynamics at play, scrutinising Amazon's rationale behind these new FB…

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$25M Seller Reveals the #1 Mistake Killing New Arbitrage Sellers 1:47:14

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What happens when Amazon pulls the rug out from under your most profitable brand? Most sellers panic. Jeff Storch built a plan and scaled to $25M a year. In this no-fluff episode of the Clear the Shelf podcast, Jeff returns to talk about brand gating, sourcing like a machine, scaling smart, and turning Amazon returns into pure profit. Whether you'r…

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Dealing With Fake Amazon Returns 11:16

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More info on SAFE-T Claims - https://sellercentral.amazon.co.uk/seller-forums/discussions/t/534731cf-feb1-4e1b-b2cc-f59ede0b3536 Analyse Your Deals More Efficiently With BBP: https://www.buybotpro.com https://www.instagram.com/buybotpro Reprice With Profit Protector Pro Now: https://www.profitprotectorpro.com https://www.instagram.com/profitprotect…

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#454 - 153 Knockoffs & 1 Shutdown: The True Cost of Selling on Amazon with Chris Keef 1:01:11

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Learn how to defend your Amazon brand from overseas knockoffs. Today’s guest shares real IP battles, counterfeiting tactics, and strategies for protecting your e-commerce success. Can your Amazon brand survive the onslaught of 153 knockoffs? Hear from Chris Keef, our expert guest, as he unravels the harrowing tale of an Amazon seller who faced this…

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Scottish Enterprise on Maximising Sales Through Digital Innovation | Upside #41 20:59

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In this episode, Ali & Zamir are joined by Carl and Tommy from Scottish Enterprise to explore the challenges and opportunities sellers face when deploying new technologies. Scottish Enterprise supports Scottish companies to expand internationally using digital platforms. They explain how the pandemic accelerated digital trade and discuss the succes…

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#453 - TikTok Shop Secrets: How Influencers & Algorithms Are Rewriting E-Commerce 47:14

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Social commerce is booming. Learn how brands use TikTok Shop, influencer campaigns, and spark ads to drive engagement and how it boosts your Amazon sales. Can TikTok Shop really be the ultimate game-changer for brands aiming to make millions together with Amazon? Join us as we welcome Sohun Sanka, who brings firsthand experience from TikTok Shop's …

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How Changing Your Routine In Small Ways Has BIG Positive Effects 9:44

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It's amazing what waking up a tad earlier will do! Analyse Your Deals More Efficiently With BBP: https://www.buybotpro.com https://www.instagram.com/buybotpro Reprice With Profit Protector Pro Now: https://www.profitprotectorpro.com https://www.instagram.com/profitprotectorproBy The Online Arbitrage Podcast

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The non-stop life of an Agency Founder | Upside #40 14:11

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In this episode of Upside, Ali & Zamir look back on a busy June by sharing some of their highlights. Hear about their recent work with Scottish Enterprise and SDI, and a visit to the DigiExpo West conference. High level networking was done at Cannes Lions Festival in France, with lots of talk about the rapid evolution of AI. Ali & Zamir are gearing…

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NEW AI In BuyBotPro 5:38

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#452 - Fix Your Listings, Not Your Ads Kamaljit Singh’s $100K Amazon Image Hacks 57:16

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One of the fastest ways to boost your Amazon sales? Fix your damn listings. Our guest today drops $100K image hacks, avatar secrets, and AI tips you can use today. What if you could optimize your Amazon listings to boost sales without spending more on PPC or launching new products? Join us as we explore this possibility with Kamaljit Singh from AMZ…

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The Formula to Finding the RIGHT Suppliers | Upside #39 15:51

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What if the key to e-commerce success lies not just in finding the right product, but in choosing the right partners? In this episode we unlock the secrets to building a successful Amazon business in the competitive world of consumer electronics. Zamir shares his hard-won wisdom by opening up about his initial missteps in relying too heavily on com…

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The Amazon Clearance Misconception DEBUNKED 9:50

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#451 - Factory Hacks & Sourcing Gold: Real Tips From Inside the Production Line with Isaac Hetzroni 58:31

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Sourcing expert Isaac Hetzroni, aka @thesourcingguy, shares tips on China, AI, factory tours, and finding top suppliers. Essential insights for smarter e-commerce strategies. Join us as we explore the dynamic world of sourcing with Isaac Hetzroni, aka @thesourcingguy, a rising influencer known for his insightful content on YouTube, TikTok, and Inst…

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You’re looking at ACOS the wrong way | Upside #38 6:58

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Is Advertising Cost of Sales (ACOS) truly the metric you should be losing sleep over, or is there a tastier option out there - TACOS (Total Advertising Cost of Sales)? In this episode, Ali & Zamir unravel the complex world of advertising metrics by pitting ACOS against TACOS, challenging the conventional wisdom that lower ACOS is always better. Hea…

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The AI Opportunity 12:01

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#450 - Building Rockets and Brands: Jerry Vida on Scaling Smarter with AI & Data 56:39

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From launching rockets to scaling 8-figure brands, our guest shares AI hacks, PPC wins, & the secret tactic he learned in Helium 10 Elite that made him millions on Amazon. Join us for an exciting conversation with Jerry Vida, an 8-figure Amazon seller with 17 years of e-commerce experience and a rocket-building hobby on the side. He shares his rema…

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Prime Day Predictions: How to get ahead of your competitors | Upside #37 9:50

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Unlock the secrets of Amazon's Prime Day and transform your sales strategy with insights that could redefine how you approach this retail juggernaut. In this episode, Ali & Zamir discuss the significance of timing, why sales often dip right after the Prime Day announcement, and how to leverage these insights for optimising your organic rankings. Hi…

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#449 - The Global Seller Blueprint: Tariffs, Logistics, Miles, & Winning Product Listings with Antonio Bindi 1:00:33

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Learn the global expansion blueprint from an 8-figure Amazon seller! Overcome tariffs, streamline logistics, earn miles, and boost Amazon listings with AI insights and smart strategies. Antonio Bindi, an accomplished eight-figure Amazon seller from Brazil, joins us to share his remarkable journey from dentistry to the e-commerce world. Antonio has …

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Runda Shahar: The Hidden Potential of Amazon Canada - Upside #36 31:13

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What sets Amazon Canada apart from its southern neighbour? In this episode, Ali & Zamir are joined by Runda Shahar of Seller Interactive, Canada’s award winning Amazon marketing agency. Hear how stricter regulations and bilingual packaging requirements can surprisingly play to your advantage, creating a golden opportunity with less competition. Wit…

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#448 - E-Commerce Will Never Be the Same: Andrew Bell Breaks Down Amazon AI 57:43

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In this episode, our guest explores AI’s impact on e-commerce, from voice search to prompt engineering, revealing strategies to future-proof your Amazon and online retail success. Andrew Bell, a thought leader in AI and e-commerce, takes us on his remarkable journey from studying ancient Greek and preaching to becoming a leading voice in the inters…

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Why Do Amazon Sellers Sell For Break Even? 9:41

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Amazon just slashed FBA capacity for US sellers - Upside #35 16:03

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Amazon has dropped another bombshell: slashing FBA storage capacity in the US by up to 75%. This staggering cut has sellers scrambling, leaving us questioning whether there's more to the story. In this episode, Ali & Zamir explore whether Amazon is covering up a deeper issue or simply recalibrating its operations post-pandemic. As peak shopping eve…

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Amazon 2 Amazon 11:58

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