FBM

Business & Finance abbreviation · E-commerce & Retail

FBM
Stands forFulfilled by merchant
CategoriesBusiness & Finance

FBM stands for Fulfilled by merchant, an e-commerce & retail abbreviation.

Amazon selling option in which the seller stores and ships orders from its own facility or a third-party logistics provider, rather than using Amazon's warehouses.

Example: Oversized items stay FBM because FBA fees would wipe out the margin.

Usage notes

Also called merchant-fulfilled network (MFN). Sellers meeting strict speed standards can qualify for Seller Fulfilled Prime, a program launched in 2015.

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  • EAS – Electronic article surveillance
  • EDLP – Everyday low pricing
  • EPOS – Electronic point of sale
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  • FMCG – Fast-moving consumer goods
  • FNSKU – Fulfillment network stock keeping unit
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  • GMROI – Gross margin return on inventory investment
  • GMV – Gross merchandise value

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