Amazon launched a new card reader called Amazon Local Register, similar to Square, PayPal Here, and several other such “point of sale” payment-processing services. But what is sure to grab the attention of retailers is its fees: for the next 16 Read more
eBay is updating its User Agreement and Money Back Guarantee (formerly known as Buyer Protection Policy), and it’s updating and renaming its Privacy Policy. It announced the changes on August 12th on the eBay Announcement Board. Many of the changes dovetail Read more
Google is one of a number of entities working on developing a same-day delivery service, and it recently surveyed users to find out how much they would be willing to pay for such a service. (Google is still not charging Read more
Etsy launched another test of its search function on Tuesday, August 12th. In this latest test, which Etsy calls “experiments,” it will be testing new categories in Browse. It will also be making it easier to move from browse to Read more
eBay UK suffered an outage on Tuesday, and some U.S. users also had problems accessing eBay.com. eBay UK posted on its announcement board at 10:16AM BST, “Due to a technical issue, some eBay customers may notice a problem with key Read more
eBay is fielding questions about its Fall Seller Release, announced on Tuesday, and it will broadcast a live Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday afternoon. eBay announced the Fall Seller Release on the eBay announcement board where there are links to more information, including Read more
The U.S. Postal Service ended the June 30, 2014, quarter with a net loss of $2.0 billion, compared to a net loss of $740 million for the same period last year. The agency said revenue continued to improve as a Read more
eBay is running a promotion in which it is giving users an incentive to sell. “Score $50 to spend on eBay,” the invitation reads. “Get back in the game now! Sell an item – make extra cash and get a Read more
eBay UK is suffering an outage today that’s being tracked by monitoring firm DownDetector. And according to ITProportal.com, it’s the site’s 10th outage in a year. eBay.com’s website experienced problems in late July and was widely inaccessible on July 31st, but the Read more
eBay is set to announce a Seller Release today, a twice-yearly occurrence in which eBay announces changes that impact a seller’s business, and often dreaded by sellers. Today, it will announce that all sellers who offer returns must offer eBay’s Read more
