eBay is updating listing policies in Australia and has rewritten its Tobacco policy. The marketplace informed sellers through an Announcement board post on Monday, explaining that it was doing so in order to streamline policy pages and align policies to Read more
Microsoft announced in August it would be shutting down Bing Shopping over the coming months, and online merchants began noticing recently that their products were no longer appearing there. “We send our feed to Bing daily,” one seller told EcommerceBytes. “All Read more
At an all hands meeting of Amazon warehouse workers, managers prep them for the peak season, with CEO Jeff Bezos himself making an appearance via webcast, in Part Four of Amazon Confidential: Confessions of a Warehouse Worker. So it’s Monday Read more
Small online merchants and marketplace sellers rely on the USPS for much of their shipping needs, including Priority Mail. The Postal Service filed its price changes for 2014 with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) last week, which will review the Read more
The U.S. Postal Service on Friday released the latest in a series of gloomy financial reports, announcing a loss of $5 billion for the 2013 fiscal year, ending on Sept. 30. That marks the seventh consecutive year the Postal Service Read more
In Part Three of our interview with Amazon Marketplace Vice President Peter Faricy, he discussed solutions for third-party merchants and the outlook for holiday sales. In Part One, Faricy discussed how for the first time sellers can showcase their products Read more
Amazon.com has invited thousands of third-party merchants to participate in its high-traffic holiday-deals promotions for the first time this year. Vice President of Amazon Marketplace Peter Faricy told EcommerceBytes that sellers have been invited to participate in many of the Read more
Mitchell Harper is co-CEO of Bigcommerce. In today’s guest column, he provides tips on putting the human element back into online commerce, a strategy he calls Personal Commerce. Has ecommerce gone too far in eliminating the middleman? The recent trend Read more
eBay is running a promotion for UK sellers. Sellers registered on eBay.co.uk as business sellers must sign up for the promotion in order to participate – if they were invited and sign up, they will receive free listings on up Read more
Remember eBay’s past attempts to bring buyers and sellers of services together? It hasn’t had a lot of success in that area, but as reported in July, eBay is at it again with a pilot program in the UK, and now it’s Read more
