Ecommerce Industry News
eBay’s System Status Board is currently showing a service disruption with its Sign-in functionality. Going to the eBay Technical Issues board didn’t show any reports (perhaps because people couldn’t sign in to leave a report?), […]
Inventory surpluses among large retailers are leading to widespread discounts for US shoppers, according to Pitney Bowes. Shoppers anticipate taking advantage of markdowns over the next six months, it found in a new survey. It […]
eBay will give away 3 one-hour coaching sessions to the winner of a new sweepstakes. eBay in-house business advisors will give one-on-one coaching sessions and will analyze the winning eBay seller’s store and provide personalized […]
Amazon is making a change to how sellers will replenish their inventory in its fulfillment centers, it announced Wednesday, yet another change to which sellers must adapt. “On September 1, 2022, Send to Amazon will […]
eBay has been eager to capitalize on the hype around NFTs, and today it announced it acquired KnownOrigin, a marketplace for buying and selling digital collectibles. (NFT is short for Non-Fungible Token, a unique digital […]
Amazon is tightening its liability insurance policy for low-volume sellers. Previously, Amazon required sellers to obtain commercial liability insurance plans with deductibles up to $10,000. Now, sellers whose gross sales are $1 million or less […]
eBay imposes a different set of fees for selling vehicles on eBay Motors, and on Tuesday, the company announced new price caps impacting fixed-price listings. Fees for listing and selling on eBay Motors vary depending […]
Amazon named a new CEO to run a unit formerly called Worldwide Consumer that it has renamed Worldwide Amazon Stores. Company CEO Andy Jassy announced Doug Herrington is taking over as CEO of the unit. […]
Facebook launched a new feedback policy on Monday to crack down on fake reviews and questionable content. The new “Community Feedback policy” applies to user-generated content on Facebook Marketplace and Shops. “The new policy was […]
After Business Insider wrote today about a fall shopping event Amazon is planning (its article is behind a paywall), EcommerceBytes went looking for information and confirmation. First stop, Amazon itself. “We do not comment on […]