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Month: May 2016

Amazon Announces Another Three Fulfillment Centers in US

May 26, 2016July 22, 2017 Ina Steiner

Amazon will open a second fulfillment center in Joliet, Illinois, and two more fulfillment centers (FCs) in California, bringing the total number of Golden State FCs to nine. Amazon had already announced plans for five new fulfillment centers in the Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon FC

Amazon Fees to Rise for Handmade Sellers in August

May 26, 2016July 22, 2017 Ina Steiner

Amazon sellers who sell on its new Handmade marketplace received good news and bad news regarding fees this week. First the good news: Amazon is extending its promotional monthly subscription fee waiver through the end of 2017. That means sellers Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon fees, Amazon Handmade

Amazon Search Glitch Contributes to Sales Slowdown

May 26, 2016July 22, 2017 Ina Steiner

Amazon experienced an intermittent problem with its search engine on Wednesday, and some sellers said it contributed to slower sales for their items on the marketplace, though it’s tough to measure such anecdotal reports. The issue did not impact the Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon glitch

eBay Pulls New Listing Tool Due to Major Glitch

May 26, 2016July 22, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay pulled its new listing tool after noticing an issue that impacted some sellers. While it didn’t specify the problem, it was clearly a big deal since eBay had to pull the tool rather than roll out a fix. The Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay

eBay Acquires Ticketbis to Expand StubHub Internationally

May 25, 2016July 22, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay announced an agreement to acquire Ticketbis, an international ticket marketplace, which will become part of its existing StubHub ticket marketplace. Ticketbis currently has a presence in 47 countries, eBay explained. The acquisition of Ticketbis is StubHub’s latest geographic expansion, Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, M&A, StubHub, Ticketbis

Email Marketing with the Online Merchant in Mind

May 25, 2016July 22, 2017 Ina Steiner

What if you could integrate email marketing with your ecommerce platform and Google Analytics to gain new insight into the effectiveness of your campaigns? Delivra has launched such a tool that even lets online merchants re-market to shoppers who have Read more

News, Selling ToolsEmail marketing

Etsy Tweaks Navigation in Shops

May 25, 2016July 22, 2017 Ina Steiner

Etsy made a slight change to how visitors navigate a Shop’s listings. Previously, shoppers could scroll through the first 24 items in a Shop, and then have the option to view “More items” (which would show another 24 items) or Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy changes

eBay Structured Data Brings Benefits to Sellers

May 25, 2016July 22, 2017 David A Utter

eBay recently discussed efforts to use structured data to improve listings on the site. Its enhancements to searching and browsingare designed to enable shoppers to more effectively find what they want. These latest updates should help make eBay a more effective Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay Structured Data

Alert: eBay UK Changes Terms for Click and Collect

May 24, 2016July 22, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay UK sellers should be aware that the marketplace is changing the terms of its Click & Collect service, and it appears that items that may not have been eligible previously may now be opted in to the program. Click Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Click and Collect, eBay UK

eBay Expands Its Global Shipping Program

May 24, 2016July 22, 2017 Ina Steiner

Love it or hate it, eBay’s Global Shipping Program (GSP) is a priority for the company, and eBay announced that on May 15, it added 38 new countries to the program. That brings the total number of countries in the Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Global Shipping Program

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