Amazon moderators acknowledged the company restricted some FBA listings on a regional basis after sellers reported the issue on the Amazon discussion boards. A reader told EcommerceBytes last month, “The problem involves a system glitch in Amazon’s FBA buy-ability logic Read more
eBay released data today showing collectibles trends it identified using eBay marketplace data from 2025. In recent years, it has invested heavily in returning to its roots as a place to buy and sell collectibles as part of its focus Read more
The USPS said its busiest week begins Monday, December 15. It reminded customers that next week also includes the last ship-by dates of the holiday 2025 season (for expected delivery before December 25), and it said it’s ready. The ship-by Read more
Walmart is both a retailer and a marketplace, selling and fulfilling goods on behalf of independent sellers. The company recently reported that its Walmart Marketplace set a new single-day conversion record during Black Friday, “with customers flocking to unique Marketplace Read more
eBay told sellers it would protect them from shipping-carrier and weather delays. With Christmas 2 weeks away, it’s the peak of peak shipping season, and sellers face significant consequences when orders don’t arrive on time. Disappointed customers may leave negative Read more
Consultants discussed new Walmart and Amazon marketplace policies, with one change garnering praise and the other getting panned. Walmart just put a policy into place for sellers who use its multichannel fulfillment service, and Amazon’s controversial DD+7 policy rolls out Read more
eBay acquired Goldin Auctions in 2024 and is now enticing collectors to link their eBay accounts to Goldin through a sweepstakes. eBay sent an email to customers on Friday with the subject line: “Enter to win $1,500 in credit on Read more
Online shoppers are right to be skeptical about discounts offered during sales like Black Friday (as this article from 2024 shows). But now Amazon’s Rufus AI shopping assistant may help buyers spot deceptive pricing. Amazon said since launching last year, Read more
European sellers will see lower fees on Amazon next year, which Reuters surmised was a response to competition from Temu and Shein, sites that sell “clothes, homeware and gadgets at rock-bottom prices.” Amazon’s selling-fee reductions are “focused first on lowering Read more
eBay’s live- streaming platform called eBay Live is holding special holiday events kicking off on Black Friday (November 28) and running through December 20th. The live auctions include “rare luxury pieces and coveted collectibles – including Hermès Birkin bags and Read more
