Walmart is kicking off its annual July sales event on July 8 and it will run for 6 days, compared to Amazon Prime Day which also kicks off on July 8 but runs for 4 days. Another difference between the Read more
Sellers are reporting problems accessing eBay Product Research, formerly called Terapeak. In the past week or so, there have been reports of incomplete data, and on Friday, there were reports from sellers that they could not access the tool at Read more
eBay advised US sellers on Friday to cancel orders from Israeli buyers, and it said it had suspended eBay International Shipping (eIS) service to Israel and Iraq two days prior, on June 18, 2025. eBay said most major US shipping Read more
Amazon is okay with sellers using its Multi Channel Fulfillment service (MCF) to fulfill orders placed by Walmart customers – and as of May 15, Walmart is okay with that too. But Walmart is likewise happy to fulfill Amazon orders Read more
The USPS is temporarily suspending mail to three countries beginning June 20, 2025: Israel, Iraq, and Iran. The Postal Service said it places such suspensions in cases “where the foreign postal operator has indicated that they are unable to process Read more
An eBay moderator explained last week why eBay had charged Promoted Listing ad fees in June for months-old orders. Quoting the team who handled the issue, she wrote the following: “We recently discovered a system error which led to missed Read more
Etsy has made some major changes to its policies, including what sellers can sell and what services they can offer, according to online seller and consultant Cindy Baldassi (aka CindyLouWho2). She’s been breaking news over the past week as she Read more
Amazon already restricts the sale of stolen goods, but it’s implementing a new standalone policy that goes into effect on June 30, 2025, because of new government regulations: New policy reinforces our existing restriction against sale of stolen goodsEffective June Read more
The Package Shippers Association and the Association for Postal Commerce (PostCom) said in filings on Friday that they object to USPS changes coming July 13th that add significant (and ambiguous) costs to items with “non-standard” characteristics. In 2022, the USPS Read more
Amazon is removing the “price band” shipping rate option effective June 30, 2025. Numerous sellers said that would be a problem for the types of items they sell. One seller explained the issue in a nutshell: “Our products come in Read more
