Typically shoppers think of “Buy Now, Pay Later” features as being available on retail sites when shopping for commodity goods, but mobile selling app Mercari partnered with a service called Zip (formerly Quadpay) so customers can finance their purchases of Read more
Etsy added the following three features to “Messages,” its buyer-seller messaging system, stating that the features will save sellers time and help them resolve customer questions more quickly: See more order details right in your Messages.Now you can see more Read more
Newegg is changing its Terms of Use for sellers on the Newegg Marketplace, according to an email notification forwarded to EcommercBytes by a merchant who sells on the site. According to the notice, Newegg will no longer be the retailer Read more
One of the ways eBay drives traffic to the site is through its affiliate marketing program, and on September 1st, eBay raised rates it pays to members of the ePN program (eBay Partner Network). That sounds like good news for Read more
Sellers who don’t use Amazon’s FBA fulfillment service get a new set of metrics – this time, to measure how well they handle returns. With the holiday shopping period nearing, it’s just what sellers don’t want to be thinking about. Read more
Australia is experiencing a mail meltdown in certain regions, and it’s pressing the pause button this weekend in an effort to catchup, impacting both domestic retailers and international sellers. On Wednesday, Australia Post announced it would pause Parcel Post collections Read more
Pitney Bowes is implementing changes and will assess temporary surcharges to prepare for the peak holiday-shopping season. The pricing adjustments impact its domestic and cross-border delivery and returns services and will take effect on October 3, 2021. The temporary pricing Read more
The all-important holiday shopping season is already straining logistics – an article in Wednesday’s Washington Post cited a litany of challenges retailers face, not the least of which is getting inventory in hand, and then getting items into the hands Read more
