The Sellers Guide to eBay’s Early 2019 Seller Update
There is a lot to process in the first eBay Seller Update of 2019, and the company also revealed some hints of what is to come later this year. eBay announced the update on February […]
Month: March 2019
Collectors Corner: Mouse, Mouses, Mice
No, not that kind. We’re referring to the computer kind. The kind that used to be connected via a cord to the back of the gigantic CPU taking up half your desk. The kind that […]
EcommerceBytes Soundoff: Letters to the Editor – March 10, 2019
In every issue, readers soundoff about issues important to them. From shipping issues to payment processing, from fees to online marketplace policies, EcommerceBytes Soundoff gives you a chance to air your views. Dear Ina,Is eBay […]
eBay Seller Update 2019: Sales Tax Collection
eBay has begun to collect sales tax from buyers located in certain states, including Washington, thanks to Marketplace Facilitator laws, and eBay included news relating to that development in its Early Seller Update last week. […]
Kohl’s Shifts Relationship with Amazon
Update 3/6/19: Geekwire reports that Amazon is closing “87 pop-up retail stores in malls, Whole Foods locations and Kohl’s stores across 21 U.S. states, a sign that the tech giant is still refining its physical […]
Tool Helps Sellers Calculate Impact of eBay GTC Policy
A third-party tool can help eBay sellers calculate the impact of the new Good Til Cancelled (GTC) policy. eBay is implementing the new policy in mid-March, at which time it will mandate GTC on all […]
eBay Gets into Grocery Delivery? Yes, Really
eBay is getting into grocery delivery in Australia. “Today we launched grocery delivery in Australia with our partner @Coles. Broad selection of non perishable pantry items delivered within a day or scheduled,” eBay CEO Devin […]
eBay Canada Adds Warranties by SquareTrade
eBay Canada announced on Tuesday it has now offers warranties through SquareTrade. Shoppers have the option to purchase warranties as an add-on service in certain categories. Announcement follows: eBay Canada is happy to announce the […]
Amazon Suspends Vendor Dropship Accounts
We’re getting reports from brands that Amazon suspended their Dropship accounts last week (now called Direct Fulfillment). This is not related to sellers who dropship, but rather, this applies to brands who are set up […]
Alibaba Gets Sales Leads through Office Depot Hookup
eBay rebuffed Alibaba in 2006 despite the fact many of its sellers used the Chinese platform to source the products they sold on eBay. Some believe that was a mistake on eBay’s part. Now Alibaba […]