The USPS has touted its efforts to cut costs, but it’s also getting hammered on the issue of slow and undeliverable mail. A bipartisan group of senators told Postmaster General Megan Brennan that slow mail delivery and poor service was Read more
Amazon is planning to open a new fulfillment center in New Jersey. The 1 million square-foot fulfillment center will be located in Carteret, bringing Amazon’s total footprint in New Jersey to more than 2.5 million-square-feet. Amazon went into the New Read more
Amazon is moving sellers to its new Manage Inventory page that had been in beta testing. Sellers can try the new page now (there’s a “try it now” button on the current page). The permanent migration for all sellers will Read more
Etsy is receiving a lot of attention today, but not in a good way. A new Wall Street report called into question the ability of the Etsy to deal with the problem of fakes and trademark infringement. Counterfeits are a Read more
Some sellers who learned of eBay’s latest plans to make changes to the feedback system said they hoped eBay would reinstate their ability to leave negative or neutral feedback for buyers. But an eBay manager has made it clear that Read more
The US Postal Service ended its last quarter with a 1.3% rise in operating revenue driven by a 14.4% growth in shipping and package volume. However, the agency suffered a net loss of $1.5 billion, much of it due to Read more
eBay sellers say they’re unable to access their Store traffic reports as the deadline for the end of the reports approaches. eBay is doing away with eBay Stores Traffic reports as of June 30th, having notified sellers through an email Read more
eBay confirmed it is running tests of its feedback system after some sellers reported the marketplace was hiding seller feedback on listing pages. eBay spokesperson Karen Crocker Snell confirmed the tests and said the company would use the results to Read more
Remember when there was a sense of urgency when finding items on eBay? It’s becoming apparent that current management now prefers longer duration, fixed-price listings rather than short-duration auctions, as evidenced by its May 1st fee changes. A current seller Read more
Sellers are discussing a new format in how Amazon displays offers in the book category. The issue is important to sellers since it can make a big difference in the exposure they get. Not everyone is seeing the change, and Read more
