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Day: April 4, 2016

eBay UK Kicks off April with Month-Long Promotion

April 4, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay UK kicked off a month-long promotion on April 1. However, it’s by invitation only and is good only for those who are private (non-Business) sellers. Those invited to participate can list up to 100 listings per day in eligible Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Promotion, eBay UK

eBay Encourages Auction Listings in Fashion and Collectibles

April 4, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay is running a promotion for sellers in the Fashion and Collectibles categories, but it’s by invitation only. Invited sellers can list up to 1,000 auction listings in qualifying categories and pay no insertion fees during the month of April. Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Promotion

Etsy Registers to Lobby Congress

April 4, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

Etsy registered to lobby for the first time, according to Politico. The publication noted that Etsy will be represented by Julie Stitzel, formerly with the Pew Charitable Trusts. Stitzel is Senior Manager of Federal Advocacy and Policy at Etsy. According to Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy lobbying

Amazon Terminates More Affiliates over State Tax Law

April 4, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

Affiliates and online sellers are the losers thanks to Louisiana’s attempt to pressure Amazon to collect its state sales tax on purchases made by Louisiana residents. Amazon sent a letter to affiliates in the state last month explaining it was Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, online sales tax

New Amazon Shipping Policy Worries Some Sellers

April 4, 2016July 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

Amazon is requiring certain sellers to offer a free-shipping option, and it has some sellers nervous that it’s a sign of things to come. Amazon issued the following notice to sellers in late March: “To help provide customers with the Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon policy


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