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How to Block or Restrict Products from marketplaces using Sellercloud

Blacklist Product on Sellercloud to Stop Syncing on Marketplace and Unblock or unrestrict item for Channels using Sellercloud

In ecommerce business, often we need to restrict sales of certain items in marketplace for various reasons such as product requirement differences, market competition, market segregation, etc. For example, sometimes we do not want to sell some of our items on some specific marketplaces or the manufacturer does not want to sell their products on some specific marketplaces or sometimes some marketplaces restrict some specific items on their marketplaces for various reasons. In ecommerce business, often we need to restrict sales of certain items for-

  • product requirement differences
  • market competition
  • market segregation
  • If we do not want to sell some of our items on some specific marketplaces
  • If the manufacturer does not want to sell their products on some specific marketplaces
  • If any marketplace restricts some specific items on their marketplaces for any reasons whatsoever

Whatever the reason may be, it can  be restricted using Sellercloud so that these items will remain excluded from posting, inventory and pricing updating for that marketplace. In this article we will discuss on restricting items for specific marketplaces using SellerCloud as well as how to un-restrict product from Marketplace using SellerCloud. 

As example we have FQ0000101, FQ0000102 from Rocky brand, We don’t have the permission to sell those item on Amazon. Again if any shoe has painted flag on it then we will not be able to sale that shoe on Sears. In Sellercloud we can restrict items using SellerCloud so that these items can not be listed or sold on that specific marketplaces.

At first we are going to restrict Rocky-FQ0000102-13.5-WI from Amazon marketplace as we do not have the permission to sell this item on Amazon. First of all we will go to Inventory page. We will search for the item on the inventory page.

We will select Restrict/UnRestrict for Channel from the dropdown and then we will click on Go button.

In the same way we can restrict Durango-DB5554 from Sears marketplace as it has a painted flag on it. We will search the item on the inventory page.

Now we will select all of the items.

We will select Restrict/UnRestrict for Channel from the dropdown. 

We will click on Go button.

We will see  the following page. There we will find all of the marketplaces. We will select that specific marketplace from where we want to restrict the item.After we have checked the box beside the Sears marketplace and we will click on the Continue button. 

We will be notified that the selected products has been Restricted for selected channels.

After applying restriction on any items it will mark the items as restricted for specific marketplaces, We will find the notification that the items have been restricted from Sears marketplace on the Sears Properties page.

Unrestrict or Unblock item on Sellercloud: 

If we want to unblock some item in Sellercloud so that those item can be available for Sales then we can do it from Manage Inventory Page of Sellercloud

First of all we will go to Inventory page. We will search the item on the inventory page.

We will select Restrict/UnRestrict for Channel from the dropdown and then we will click on Go button.

Now select the Marketplace and then go to bottom right corner of the page and select ‘Un-restrict’ from dropdown menu. 

After clicking the Un-restrict option from dropdown there will show a notification of un-restriction. Following this way we can un-restrict or unblock an item in Sellercloud.

Get List of restricted item in Sellercloud:

We can find all of our restricted items by clicking on Channel Restricted Products on the Inventory page.

We can see all of our restricted items in all of the marketplaces where we are selling our products.

We can also choose a specific marketplace from the dropdown for which we want to see the restricted items.

Here everything has been shown step by step, but if you run into some issues, or just want some personalized advice, please feel free to contact us at any time.

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