eBay informed sellers this week of the Mexican government’s recent changes to its import regulations. eBay advised sellers they must provide certain information to carriers in order to comply when shipping to Mexico: “Since January 1 2025, all eBay sellers Read more
When eBay sellers advertise their listings, eBay displays suggested ad rates, which is a percentage of the total sale. On April 1st, the company published a guide explaining how it calculates those suggestions, revealing that it uses machine learning to Read more
eBay authenticates trading cards valued at over $250, and now it’s offering to grade raw (ungraded) cards during the authentication process. While cllct reported the new offering on Sunday, neither eBay nor its partner, third-party authentication and grading provider PSA, Read more
Rural sellers – including the entire state of Wyoming – may lose some precious time in getting their packages into the hands of buyers beginning April 1, according to SaveThePostOffice.com. That’s because under the USPS service standards changes, “any post Read more
It’s Etsy sellers’ turn to have account verification issues after some eBay sellers experienced similar problems this month. Numerous sellers reported that Etsy suspended shop listings and have been unable to get them reinstated. One seller explained on the Etsy Read more
Amazon confirmed it laid off some people in its FBA fulfillment organization (a small percentage of the organization globally, it said) after The Information reported the layoffs on Thursday. While the article is behind a paywall, reporter Theo Wayt tweeted: Read more
Etsy debuted a new TV commercial, and the company is sticking with its marketing message that Etsy is a destination for shopping for gifts. The ad is titled, “Don’t Celebrate Birthdays” and features the tagline, “Gifts that say, I get Read more
Today (March 24, 2025) is Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s last day. The timing of the announcement was abrupt, but not unexpected, since DeJoy had informed the postal Board of Governors of his decision to leave last month. While he had Read more
Amazon is now offering new pickup and return options for customers on military installations. Buyers can pick up packages and make label-free, box-free returns at over 90 US Army and Air Force stores across the US. Including the new 90-plus Read more
Sellers have claimed that marketplaces like Amazon use their data to compete against them. Now, The Information reports that Amazon uses shopper data to bolster its advertising business. The article, “Amazon’s Quest to Displace Google as Internet Ad Powerbroker,” written Read more
