eBay is running a Presidents Day promotion, but only a tiny fraction of sellers will benefit. eBay is offering a 20% off coupon to shoppers for items that in its “Certified Refurbished” program, reserved for pre-approved manufacturers. eBay is marketing Read more
The USPS implemented surge-pricing during the 2020 holiday season that helped it grow revenue in the last three months of the year – its first quarter of fiscal year 2021 ending September 30. The US Postal Service reported 25% year-over-year Read more
eBay is rolling out its new Certified Refurb program in the UK, which excludes sellers who are not pre-approved. The marketplace launched the program on eBay.com in October 2020 and has been promoting qualifying listings to US shoppers. eBay notified Read more
Merchants who sell products online and/or in bricks-and-mortar stores may receive a statement from their payment processor called Form 1099-K, Payment Card and Third Party Network Transactions. There is much confusion about the form and what it means to your Read more
eBay is offering classes on how to get started selling and scaling a business on its marketplace. If it sounds familiar, we wrote about the eBay Seller School program in October when it was in stealth mode. An invitation to Read more
Amazon made a splash two days before big game by announcing it was expanding an operation in partnership with the US government to fight counterfeit Super Bowl merchandise, including sharing real time information with the Feds. Operation Fulfilled Action is Read more
Some sellers are reporting issues with eBay’s new shipping option for low-priced trading cards. eBay Standard Envelope provides sellers with a way to get tracking information at a far more affordable rate than previously possible. Sellers of trading cards have Read more
If you sell any type of electronics, including home electronics, Amazon has a warning for you. “At the end of February 2021, in order to create new listings or update existing listings of radio frequency devices you will need to Read more
eBay shared the results of its 4th quarter with sellers in a post on the company’s Announcement Board. The head of eBay Americas Market Jordan Sweetnam called it a strong quarter that exceeded expectations. A section called out the top Read more
eBay grew Gross Merchandise Volume 21% in the fourth quarter to $26.6 billion in the fourth quarter, year-over-year. It grew revenue 28% during the same period to $2.9 billion. Interestingly eBay plowed the proceeds of the sale of its business Read more
