BigCommerce is now allowing merchants to offer Visa Checkout on their stores. The integration allows customers who are enrolled in Visa Checkout to use pre-stored payment details and address information to complete a purchase on BigCommerce stores on desktop, tablet Read more
The former head of eBay Marketplaces Hal Lawton has swiped a key eBay executive, hiring her away from his former employer to join him at Macy’s. Jill Ramsey will report directly to Lawton, who left eBay unexpectedly this year to Read more
eBay Motors is giving listings for car parts greater exposure to auto repair shops by partnering with Openbay, a marketplace that brings together automotive repair services and customers who need service and repairs on their vehicles. Powered by eBay Motors, Read more
Amazon is increasing fees for using its FBA fulfillment services, effective February 22, 2018. The new fulfillment fees will apply throughout the year, with no separate rate for October through December as is currently the case. FBA inventory storage fees Read more
Nominations for the 2018 Sellers Choice Marketplace Awards are now open! Choose up to 5 marketplaces, and we’ll use your answers to determine the finalists. (Write-ins are welcome – let us know where you are selling!) Here is a link Read more
eBay said fashion was the most popular category for shoppers using its new image search feature during the holiday season. Because shoppers were twice as likely to take a photo in the app than to upload a photo from their Read more
Amazon extended its free-shipping deadline to Saturday, December 16, 2017. While members of its Prime program continue to have fast and free shipping options through December 24, non-Prime members now have until Saturday to order millions of eligible items (on Read more
eBay told sellers it will turn off the tool that helps them determine if their listings are compliant with its browser security requirements. eBay cuts off descriptions in listings that are not compliant with its new HTTPS security requirement. eBay Read more
eBay CEO Devin Wenig wrote a series of posts on Facebook to thank eBay customers and employees, charities, communities, sellers and merchants, media, and financial analysts. He wished them happy holidays and told them to expect big things from eBay Read more
Amazon released its annual UK trends report this week, recapping some of its initiatives in 2017. It also revealed some bestselling products in a wide range of categories, bringing home just how diverse its offerings have become, from its video Read more
