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Month: April 2019

If You Were Thinking of Trying UPS, Now Might Be the Time

April 30, 2019 Ina Steiner
UPS shipping

UPS is running some compelling promotions to celebrate National Small Business Week. If you have been thinking about trying UPS, now might be the time to investigate. Among the offerings during the limited time promotion […]

2 CommentsNews, ShippingShipping, UPS

Amazon to Open New UK Fulfillment Center

April 30, 2019 Ina Steiner

Amazon will open another fulfillment center in the UK, it announced over the weekend. Amazon emphasized the fact the new facility will support third-party sellers, a strategy no doubt designed to highlight that its platform […]

News

eBay Spring Seller Update 2019 Is Officially Here

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 Ina Steiner
eBay Spring Seller Update 2019

The eBay Spring Seller Update for 2019 is officially here. Some of the most noteworthy updates include changes to seller protection policies, Managed Payments, and the GTC Mandate billing process. And buried in the announcement: […]

6 CommentsMarketplaces, NewseBay fee change, eBay managed payments, eBay Seller Update, eBay Spring Seller Update 2019

Sanctioned Hijacking of Government URLs Lines Retailers’ Pockets

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 Ina Steiner
House Oversight Committee

Imagine your surprise if clicking on a government website URL took you to a retailer’s website. What online seller wouldn’t like the idea of driving traffic to their site with help from the government?! That’s […]

1 CommentNews, Security and Fraud IssuesDNS hijacking, URL redirects

Walmart Hints It Will Match Amazon 1-Day Delivery

April 27, 2019April 27, 2019 Ina Steiner
Walmart

Walmart isn’t taking the news of Amazon 1-day Free Prime Shipping lying down. It hinted in a Tweet that it would do the same – but without requiring a membership fee. “One-day free shipping…without a […]

2 CommentsMarketplaces, News, ShippingAmazon, Shipping, Walmart

Why You May Have Gotten Cancelled eBay Orders Today

April 26, 2019April 26, 2019 Ina Steiner
eBay

Some sellers may have experienced some cancelled order requests as a result of an eBay SNAFU. The company sent a misleading email Thursday to members of its loyalty program, which awards them “eBay Bucks” to […]

4 CommentsMarketplaces, NewseBay Bucks, eBay glitch

Why This Seller’s Backyard Stash Is Giving Neighbors Nightmares

April 26, 2019April 26, 2019 Ina Steiner
This backyard stash of printers has neighbors aghast

The lesson one online seller seems to have learned the hard way: don’t buy 2,000 computer printers unless you have a place to store them. Especially if you live in a cold climate. Neighbors appalled […]

5 CommentsNews, Trends and Shopping DataInventory, Inventory storage, liquidation

eBay to Collect Sales Tax for Additional States

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay informed sellers it would begin collecting sales tax from buyers on behalf of more states. In addition, it announced it has also added a buyer exemption system for tax-exempt buyers – for example, charitable […]

Marketplaces, News, Tax and Legal IssueseBay, Marketplace Facilitator, online sales tax

Amazon Grows Total Sales 17 Percent in First Quarter

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon.com grew first quarter sales 17% to $59.7 billion, it announced Thursday. Excerpt of press release follows (see link below for full release with tables and guidance): Amazon.com, Inc. today announced financial results for its […]

1 CommentMarketplaces, NewsAmazon financials

PayPal Invests in Product-Returns Service

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 Ina Steiner
PayPal

PayPal invested in Happy Returns, a company that helps retailers manage their returns. PayPal’s participation in the $11 million financing round shows the magnitude of the challenge in dealing with returns, especially for online merchants. […]

1 CommentNews, Payments, Selling ToolsHappy Returns, PayPal, Returns

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