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Month: February 2018

eBay Will Begin Displaying UK Sellers’ VAT Tax Numbers

February 22, 2018 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay announced this week it would begin displaying UK VAT numbers on listings: “If you have previously provided us with a UK VAT number, this will now be automatically displayed on your listings, effective from 21 February 2018.” It also Read more

Marketplaces, News, Tax and Legal IssueseBay UK, eBay VAT, VAT

Amazon Launches Another Prime Benefit: Free Shipping on Woot Deals

February 22, 2018February 22, 2018 Ina Steiner
Woot

Amazon launched another benefit for Prime members: free shipping on its Woot.com deals site. By giving Prime members more perks, it helps retain them. The program now costs $99/year, and it’s conceivable Amazon could at some point break the $100 Read more

Marketplaces, News, ShippingAmazon Prime, Amazon shipping, Woot

Amazon Invests in Tools for Advertisers, a Growing Source of Revenue

February 21, 2018 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon announced new tools to help advertisers manage their daily budgets for Sponsored Product campaigns. The new notifications and tailored recommendations are designed to keep merchants’ ad campaigns live throughout the day. Advertising is a growing source of revenue for Read more

Marketplaces, News, Selling ToolsAmazon, Amazon Advertising, Amazon sponsored products

Amazon First-Party Sellers Hold Edge in Sponsored Product Ads

February 20, 2018 David A Utter
Amazon

Amazon’s “Buy Box” contains the Add To Cart button on a product’s page. Being the seller who is the focus of the Amazon Buy Box gives that seller an advantage in getting a sale. Winning that Buy Box requires much Read more

Marketplaces, News, Selling ToolsAmazon Advertising, Amazon sponsored products, Mark Ballard, Merkle

eBay UK Advises Sellers on Royal Mail Returns

February 20, 2018 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay advised sellers in the UK about Royal Mail’s new return postage prices and weight bands when using the eBay returns process. The new fees for Royal Mail Tracked Returns take effect on March 23rd. For example, when sellers use Read more

Marketplaces, News, ShippingeBay returns, eBay UK, Returns, Royal Mail

Amazon Squeezes More Benefits Out of Whole Foods

February 20, 2018 Ina Steiner
Amazon Whole Foods

Amazon has found another way to leverage its acquisition of Whole Foods Market by giving the grocery store’s customers an incentive to become members of its Prime program. Shoppers who use the Amazon Rewards Visa credit card when shopping at Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon Rewards Visa credit card, Whole Foods Market1 Comment

Management Change at eBay Germany

February 17, 2018 Ina Steiner
eBay

The Managing Director of eBay Germany has stepped down – Stefan Wenzel reported on LinkedIn that he has joined Heiko Schäfer and the Tom Tailor Group team, an international fashion and lifestyle group. The move does not come as a Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay executives, eBay Germany, Eben Sermon, Stefan Wenzel

Super Shopper Favors Amazon, eBay, Walmart, and Craigslist

February 16, 2018 Ina Steiner
Verto Analytics

This finding from a research report caught our eye – do you identify with the following profile? “The super shopper is a 47 year-old woman with a household income under $50,000 who spends 44 hours per month (nearly two whole Read more

Marketplaces, News, Trends and Shopping DataOnline shopping trends, Verto Analytics

eBay Plans March Madness and Spring Coupon Campaigns

February 16, 2018 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay is planning its next two coupon marketing campaigns while its current President’s Day promotion is still running. Only a small group of sellers are invited to participate in eBay coupon campaigns that it heavily promotes on its website, in Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay coupon promotion, eBay coupons

Amazon to Divulge Seller Names to Rhode Island

February 16, 2018 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon will provide Rhode Island with the names and addresses of sellers who made sales to customers located in the state in 2017, saying it believes it is required to do so under a new Rhode Island state law. It Read more

Marketplaces, News, Tax and Legal IssuesAmazon, online sales tax, Taxes

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