eBay Australia has updated policies in three main categories that deal with items that are prohibited or restricted on eBay. The three policy revisions impact the animals and wildlife products policy; the firearms, weapons and knives policy; and the used Read more
eBay is running a free listing promotion in Australia, but it is by invitation only. Sellers who receive the invitation to participate can list up to 100 auction and fixed price listings and pay no insertion fees. The promotion runs Read more
eBay is giving out coupons to users who list and successfully sell on its website – once. The offer is not a free listing promotion. Rather, the recipient of the special promotion invitation must list auction or fixed-price listings, and for the first item Read more
Fashion shopping app Poshmark and the US Postal Service have embarked upon an exclusive partnership featuring Poshmark-branded shipping labels for their sellers. The new program, called PoshPost now features a shipping rate for buyers of $4.99 on all orders, beginning March 20th. The fashionable Read more
Exclusive eBay partnerships are worth their weight in gold – and silver. eBay sent an email to buyers on Thursday promoting a single listing of silver bars for sale by its exclusive partner in the APMEX Bullion Center. “More silver Read more
Amazon is giving merchants who use its Webstore hosted ecommerce platform to power their online stores greater flexibility thanks to a new set of APIs. The Website Customization APIs allow merchants to integrate with third-party solutions on their Amazon Webstores. Read more
Etsy has officially launched a new policy in which it will send emails to buyers to remind them to leave feedback (called reviews). Etsy will send the email to shoppers who have made a purchase but haven’t yet left a Read more
Carl Icahn has been pressuring eBay to spin off PayPal into a separate company since January, and for the first time eBay faces a contested proxy (the issues on which shareholders vote, such as board nominations). eBay said its board has considered Read more
eBay confirmed Canadian sellers’ concerns about exposure on eBay.com search results. An eBay seller asked during a weekly chat session on the Canadian boards whether eBay favored U.S. sellers for searches conducted by U.S. buyers for Best Match searches. (Best Read more
The U.S. Postal Service and Sony Pictures are collaborating on a marketing campaign to promote Priority Mail and a movie called “The Amazing Spider-Man 2” due out in theaters nationwide on May 2, 2014. USPS Chief Marketing and Sales Officer Read more
