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Target Audiences with Promotions in Google Shopping

New Google Merchant Center Promotion Feature, Target by Audience

Hello everyone, Emmanuel here from FeedArmy. We’ve got another exciting update from Google Merchant Center promotions! So far this year, we’ve already had two significant new features. First, Google added the option to target promotions through Google Wallet, enabling you to display offers to users who select that payment method during checkout. Then, a few

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Target Top Performing Products With Promotions in Google Merchant Center

Target Top Performing Products in Promotions – New Google Merchant Center Feature

Hello everyone, and welcome back to another FeedArmy update! My name is Emmanuel, and today I’d like to discuss a new and interesting feature that has just been introduced in Google Merchant Center promotions: the ability to target your top-performing products. Previously, I demonstrated how to target different platforms, such as Google Wallet, when creating

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Google Clarifies Misrepresentation Policy - What Merchants Need to Know (2025 Update)

Google Clarifies Misrepresentation Policy — What Merchants Need to Know (2025 Update)

Google has recently updated its Misrepresentation policy for Merchant Center and Shopping Ads, following years of confusion and complaints from merchants about unclear enforcement. While Google’s new documentation adds more examples and some much-needed context, it still doesn’t go deep enough. So, in this article, I’ll break down what has actually changed, what hasn’t, and

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Brand Names No Longer Recommended in Google Merchant Center

Google Merchant Center Updates Product Title Policy

Google has recently updated its product title policy in Google Merchant Center, and it’s worth taking a closer look at what has changed and its implications for merchants. When reviewing the policy, I noticed that the section around brand usage in product titles has been modified. Previously, the guidance suggested that if you sell products

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Policy Update Unit Pricing Measure For Google Shopping

Google Updates Unit Pricing Policy for Shopping Ads and Free Listings

Google has recently rolled out a significant update to its policy on unit pricing measures, which will impact many merchants advertising through Shopping ads and free listings. What Changed? Until now, adding the unit pricing measure attribute has been mostly optional. In fact, the only place where it was consistently required was in Germany for

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Google Merchant Center Suspensions & New Video Identity Verification. What Merchants Must Know

In 2025, Google doubled down on its verification processes for Merchant Center accounts. Because of widespread abuse, drop shippers, misleading storefronts, and low-quality merchants, Google is introducing stricter rules. One of the newest (and most demanding) changes is the requirement for video verification of business identity when requesting a review after suspension. This article explains:

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New AI Features for Google Merchant Center in Google Product Studio

Google Merchant API Update Hidden AI Text Suggestions Feature in Product Studio

Google has quietly added something exciting to the Merchant API. While the principal announcement was about transitioning from the Shopping Content API to the new Merchant API, tucked away in the documentation is a hidden feature: AI-powered text suggestions in Product Studio. At the time of writing, this is only available through the API. In

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Google Shopping Political Ads - What's Changing in September 2025

Google Shopping Political Ads – What’s Changing in September 2025

1. ✅ Overview of the New Policy In September 2025, Google will update its Political Content Policy, specifically for Google Shopping ads in the European Union, aligning with EU Regulation 2024/900 (“Transparency and Targeting of Political Advertising”). Under this policy: 2. 🛑 Who Counts as a Political Actor? The policy covers: 3. ✅ Which Ads

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Tax Settings Removed In Google Merchant Center

Google Merchant Center Update. Tax Settings Automatically Managed by Google (July 2025)

As of July 2025, Google has announced a significant update to how tax settings are handled within Google Merchant Center (GMC). This change simplifies the process for U.S. merchants by eliminating the need to manually configure tax settings within your Merchant Center account or product data feed. Instead, Google will now automatically calculate tax based

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Google Launches Automatically Imported Local Inventory Data

New! Website‑reported Autofeeds For Google Merchant Center Auto‑import In‑Store Inventory

Google’s Website-reported Autofeeds offer a streamlined method to automatically import your in-store inventory data into Google Merchant Center—no extra feed files required. How It Works 🛠 Requirements & Setup From Google’s documentation (support.google.com): Implementation steps: 🌐 Compare with Other Local Inventory Methods Google offers five ways to add local store inventory to Merchant Center via

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