Skip to content
21 Oct, 2025
Latest News
Walmart Hops on ChatGPT ‘Instant Checkout’ Bandwagon
Amazon AWS Outage Brings Many Websites Down
USPS Places 2-Week Hold on Unused Label Refunds
EcommerceBytes

EcommerceBytes

  • Home
  • News
    • Marketplaces
    • Payments
    • Security and Fraud Issues
    • Selling Tools
    • Shipping
    • Tax and Legal Issues
    • Trends and Shopping Data
  • Blogs
    • EcommerceBytes Blog
    • AuctionBytes Blog
    • Letters to the Editor
  • Tools
    • EKG
    • Service Ratings
    • Guides
    • Auction Calendar
    • Merchant Directory
  • Classifieds
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise
  • Home
  • 2025
  • September
  • Page 2

Month: September 2025

eBay Runs Half-Off Sale on Express Payouts

September 15, 2025September 15, 2025 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay is promoting its Express Payouts with a promotion giving a 50% discount to sellers who sign up – but only for their first 5 express payouts (a feature that gives sellers access to their funds within 30 minutes). When Read more

News, PaymentseBay, eBay Express Payouts

PRC Approves USPS Rate Hike Hitting Holiday Shoppers

September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

As if there had been any doubt, the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) approved the USPS’s holiday season rate hike requested last month. But in its filing on Thursday, the PRC noted that the Public Representative* called the temporary increase a Read more

News, ShippingPRC, USPS, USPS holiday rate hike3 Comments

Amazon Uses Machine Learning to Tell Sellers if FBA Is a Good Fit

September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon uses Machine Learning technology to advise sellers which of the products they sell would be a good fit for its fulfillment service through a feature called Amazon FBA Enrollment Opportunities. On Tuesday, it announced it had integrated FBA Enrollment Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon FBA Enrollment Opportunities

USPS Offers Free Ground-Advantage Shipping Boxes, with a Catch

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

USPS is offering free shipping boxes for sellers using Ground Advantage – but only to sellers using them to fulfill orders on Poshmark. For decades, many small online sellers relied on free Priority Mail shipping supplies from the USPS. But Read more

News, ShippingPosh Post, Poshmark, USPS, USPS Ground Advantage, USPS Ground Advantage shipping boxes5 Comments

Walmart Launches ‘Collector’s Night’ Live-Shopping Series

September 7, 2025September 7, 2025 Ina Steiner

eBay lost General Manager of Collectibles Mayank Hajela to Walmart last year as the latter company expands its collectibles category. On Thursday, Walmart live-streamed its first episode of “Collector’s Night,” its new Thursday-night series on Walmart Live. Live commerce platform Read more

Marketplaces, NewsWalmart, Walmart Collectibles, Walmart Live shopping

Copying Styles Just Became Easier with Amazon Lens Live

September 7, 2025September 7, 2025 Ina Steiner
Amazon

When Amazon wrote about its shopping app’s image-search feature last year, it demonstrated how Amazon Lens could help you find an item you see in real life “such as your friend’s magnetized fridge calendar that’s perfect for organizing you or Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon Lens, Amazon Lens Live, Mita Mahadevan, Rufus

Etsy Consolidates C-Suite with Departure of Chief Product Officer

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy announced the departure of Chief Product Officer Nick Daniel on September 5, 2025. Rather than replace him, the company will expand the role of its current CTO Rafe Colburn, who will “expand his remit to Chief Product and Technology Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy, Nick Daniel, Rafe Colburn2 Comments

PayPal Launches New Hub to Track Recurring Subscriptions

September 3, 2025September 4, 2025 Ina Steiner
PayPal

PayPal launched a new subscriptions hub that gives customers a single place to track, manage, and update recurring subscription payments. To link a subscription to PayPal means saving it as the payment method for that subscription. It appears users must Read more

News, PaymentsPayPal, PayPal subscription hub

eBay Kicks Off 30th Anniversary Marketing Campaign

September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay kicked off a campaign promoting the anniversary of its founding 30 years ago with the launch of an “eBay’s ’95 Shop” online and a pop-up shop in New York. In Wednesday’s announcement, eBay explained the shop focuses on pop Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay anniversary1 Comment

USPS Requires HS Codes for Foreign-Bound Shipments

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

The USPS has a new mandate for foreign-bound shipments that, while helpful to tariff collections in destination countries, is not directly related to this year’s tumultuous tariff changes: As of September 1st, shippers must include at minimum the 6-digit WCO Read more

News, ShippingHarmonized System codes, USPS

Posts pagination

Previous 1 2


Ecommerce EKG

Archive Search

Subscribe to the FREE EcommerceBytes newsletters here.

User Admin

  • Register
  • Log in
  • Entries RSS
  • Comments RSS


buyersmarket2aaa2.JPG (7729 bytes)

Copyright © 1999-2025 Steiner Associates, LLC. All rights reserved.
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Privacy Policy & Terms
  • Disclosure
Magazine Plus Pro by WEN Themes