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Month: September 2021

The Latest on Amazon Crackdowns on Counterfeits and Paid Reviews

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon reached a settlement with two defendants in a lawsuit it had filed in November against two social media influencers and numerous sellers, announcing today that the scheme had promoted counterfeit luxury brand products on […]

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon crackdown, Counterfeits, Reviews abuse

Regulator Skeptical on Proposed FCPS Package Slowdown

September 29, 2021September 29, 2021 Ina Steiner
USPS

The USPS wants to slowdown First Class Package service. The PRC issued a non-binding opinion today that raises concerns about the timing and implementation of the plan and found the proposed changes would not substantially […]

2 CommentsNews, ShippingPostal Regulatory Commission, USPS, USPS mail slowdown

eBay Coaches ‘Preferred Sellers’ in UK

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

Earlier this year, we heard eBay reference “priority listings,” and now it’s referencing a class of sellers who are “preferred,” although it isn’t clear which sellers qualify for that distinction. eBay is seeking an “eBay […]

Marketplaces, NewseBay preferred sellers, eBay Pro-Trading Programme, eBay UK

Etsy and Airbnb Join Forces in New Marketing Campaign

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy sellers have until October 4th to submit their listings of home goods for a chance to be featured in a joint “Hosting Essentials” marketing campaign with home-rental marketplace Airbnb. Etsy is also encouraging sellers […]

Marketplaces, NewsAirbnb, Etsy, Etsy marketing

eBay Focuses on Giving Sellers Merchandising Capabilities

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay is focused on providing sellers with merchandising capabilities. That’s the takeaway from a message to sellers from eBay’s Chief Product Officer Pete Thompson on Tuesday. “Sellers can build their own brand and voice while […]

Marketplaces, NewseBay coded coupons, eBay Stores, eBay tech-led reimagination, Pete Thompson

eBay’s New Loyalty Program Pleases Some, Rankles Those Left Out

September 25, 2021September 25, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay launched a new loyalty program by invitation only available in the US in the Watches and Sneakers categories. eBay began quietly rolling it out May, and while it has a landing page where sellers […]

2 CommentsMarketplaces, NewseBay loyalty program, eBay Top Star, eBay vertical strategy

CEO Says Etsy Will Survive as an Amazon Alternative

September 24, 2021September 24, 2021 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy will survive a consolidation in commerce, predicted CEO Josh Silverman, who painted a picture of the ecommerce landscape ahead. Silverman was speaking at a Wall Street conference last week and said there were hundreds […]

Marketplaces, NewsCiti Global Technology Conference, Etsy, Etsy Offsite Ads, Etsy Star Seller program, Josh Silverman, Merger and Acquisition, Rachel Glaser

How Amazon Uses ‘Mini’ Fulfillment Centers for Same-Day Orders

September 23, 2021September 23, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon expanded its “faster” Same-Day Delivery service to the metro areas of Miami, Minneapolis, and Atlanta, and to additional neighborhoods within Chicago, it announced today. In order to fulfill the orders, Amazon uses mini-fulfillment centers, […]

1 CommentMarketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon FC, Amazon mini fulfillment centers, Amazon same day

Mercari Adds Features for Sellers

September 23, 2021 Ina Steiner
Mercari

Mercari is giving sellers more room to describe their item in the listing title, it announced this week. That’s one of three new features it recently added for buyers and sellers on its platform. Listing […]

1 CommentMarketplaces, NewsMercari

Amazon Tests New Lending Program for Small Sellers

September 23, 2021September 23, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon announced a joint pilot program with Lendistry called Amazon Community Lending for small and medium-sized sellers. The new program will provide loans to help fund sellers’ strategic business needs, such as inventory expansion, brand […]

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Lendistry, working capital loans

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