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Month: August 2015

Try Lets You Try on Clothes and Return Them at No Charge

August 10, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

A new service lets online shoppers try on clothing from major retailers and only keep the items they like. But for customers, it seems too good to be true. Try.com gives shoppers the ability to get five items of clothing Read more

News, Trends and Shopping DataTry.com

This eBay UK Promo for Private Sellers Runs Six Days

August 7, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay UK often runs promotions for private sellers, but this one is a bit different in duration and listing format. The promotion provides invitees with up to 100 free listings using either auctions or Fixed-Price with Best Offer. (Trying to Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Promotion, eBay UK

USPS Bug May Have Caused eBay Tracking Problems

August 7, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay requires its Top Rated Sellers to adhere to a higher level of service when it comes to fulfilling orders. But a bug this week at an outside partner shows how vulnerable sellers are when it comes to meeting those Read more

News, ShippingUSPS glitch

Barnes and Noble Stops Paying Marketplace Sellers

August 7, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

Barnes & Noble has stopped paying some of its marketplace sellers, who said they have been unable to get information from the company about when payments will resume. The problem appears to be related to a 2-week outage of the Read more

Marketplaces, NewsBarnes and Noble

eBay Partners with Consumer Electronics Brand

August 6, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay heralded an exclusive deal with a new consumer electronics brand called ROC Live Life Loud, and while that may sound like a good idea for eBay, sellers of competing brand on the marketplace can be forgiven if they aren’t Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay Diamond Seller, ROC

Promo Gaffe Benefits eBay Store Sellers

August 6, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay ran a promotion intended to give sellers twice as many free Store listings as they are usually entitled to, but a glitch means some eBay Store owners have sixteen times as many free listings. That’s because there are three levels of eBay Store Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Promotion

Amazon FBA Sellers Caught Off-Guard by Policy Change

August 6, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

Amazon sellers are fuming over a new provision in the Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) policy around its fee structure, and many were scurrying on Monday to avoid costly fees as a result. While sellers are familiar with Long-Term Storage (LTS) Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon FBA

PayPal Gets a New Chief Financial Officer

August 5, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

PayPal is taking flight as a newly independent company with some help from a former United Airlines executive. John Rainey will join the company as PayPal’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Rainey was CFO for United, managing its overall financial strategy Read more

News, PaymentsJohn Rainey, PayPal

CEO Says Etsy Sellers Choose Domestic Manufacturers

August 5, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

Most sellers of handmade goods on Etsy are barred from using manufacturers – a policy that a majority of sellers seem to approve. But last year, the company launched a program to open the doors to what it calls “responsible Read more

Marketplaces, NewsChad Dickerson, Etsy

How Etsy Earned Its Revenue in the Second Quarter

August 5, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

Etsy is doing a better job monetizing its marketplace, seeing greater gains than sellers in the second quarter: while Gross Merchandise Sales (the value of goods sellers sold on the site) grew 25%, Etsy grew its own revenue by 44%. Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy financials

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