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Year: 2021

Amazon and Walmart Do Not Need Access to Your Online Banking

May 25, 2021September 10, 2021 Ina Steiner

We all do our best to be on guard for phishing emails designed to make us part with our money. But it’s just as important to watch out for phishing phone calls, too. A local bank sent a mass email Read more

News, Trends and Shopping DataFraud2 Comments

Amazon Customers Prefer Diverse Models in Product Photos

May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

In a message to clothing sellers about product photography, Amazon said its internal studies show that customers prefer to see apparel displayed on a person – and they also prefer to see a diverse range of models. “Highlighting clothing on Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, photos1 Comment

Etsy Adds New Fee in Parts of Europe Beginning July 1st

May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy will charge sellers in certain European countries a new fee beginning July 1, 2021. It blamed the decision to raise rates on the cost of doing business in many countries, giving Europe’s Digital Services Tax as an example. “Through Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy fees1 Comment

Poshmark Brings Mini Shopping to Snapchat App

May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 Ina Steiner
Poshmark

Shopping platform Poshmark launched Poshmark Mini, calling it a “bite-sized social shopping experience of Poshmark that lives inside of Snapchat.” For those of you who are unfamiliar with the social media app Snapchat, Pocket-Lint explains that one of its core Read more

Marketplaces, NewsPoshmark, Poshmark Mini, Snapchat, Social commerce

eBay to Revamp Community Area This Week

May 23, 2021May 23, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay is making changes to its Community Structure this week, it announced on Wednesday. Hello Community!We wanted to give a heads up that next week the Community Structure will be changing. The new structure is based on your input and Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay2 Comments

eBay Auto-Cancel Glitch Fixed, Now Problems Listing

May 23, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay acknowledged a glitch that resulted in sales being automatically cancelled for “non-payment” and rolled out a fix. Days later, some sellers are facing another costly challenge: the inability to list on the marketplace. A seller reported on Ecommerce EKG Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay glitch1 Comment

Amazon’s Bold Plan to Reach Every Customer on Earth

May 23, 2021May 23, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

How do you increase selection and lower cost for customers? If you’re Amazon, you spend a lot of time thinking about how to make the flow of goods from manufacturer to customer fast and efficient. And Amazon doesn’t just want Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon Global Mile, Amazon logistics, Anne D'Innocenzio, Drones

eBay and Etsy Send Urgent Pleas to Sellers on Saturday

May 22, 2021May 22, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay Etsy

eBay and Etsy sent urgent emails to sellers over the weekend about legislation in Congress that the marketplaces say would harm small sellers and that Etsy says would put sellers’ safety at risk. eBay warned, “Tell Your Senators Not To Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, Etsy, INFORM Act, Privacy, Regulation26 Comments

USPS Approved Jumbo Mailboxes to Fit All Those Online Orders

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

Is your mailbox big enough to handle your mail and online orders? The USPS showed genuine concern this week as it celebrated Mailbox Improvement Week, and it offered advice to online shoppers on finding bigger mailboxes. “Replacing rusted hinges or Read more

News, ShippingShipping, USPS4 Comments

Amazon Says Get that HTML Out of Our Catalog

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon informed sellers they will no longer support HTML in product descriptions. It cited security concerns “as well as versatility to list products on non-HTML devices.” The announcement resulted in consternation and calls for clarification from sellers. The crux of Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon catalog, Amazon policy

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