If you sell any type of electronics, including home electronics, Amazon has a warning for you. “At the end of February 2021, in order to create new listings or update existing listings of radio frequency devices you will need to Read more
eBay shared the results of its 4th quarter with sellers in a post on the company’s Announcement Board. The head of eBay Americas Market Jordan Sweetnam called it a strong quarter that exceeded expectations. A section called out the top Read more
eBay grew Gross Merchandise Volume 21% in the fourth quarter to $26.6 billion in the fourth quarter, year-over-year. It grew revenue 28% during the same period to $2.9 billion. Interestingly eBay plowed the proceeds of the sale of its business Read more
eBay announced Tuesday it would extend seller protections to those impacted by this week’s storm in the Northeast. eBay advised sellers to communicate with buyers and extend handling time on listings if they expected delays. eBay further advised sellers how Read more
Canadian retailer Hudson’s Bay (aka, La Baie D’Hudson) invited third-party sellers to join a new marketplace it will launch this year on its existing platform, thebay.com The Bay, as the retailer is known colloquially, was incorporated in 1670, making it Read more
Amazon grew sales by 40% in North America in the 4th quarter of 2020, 57% internationally, and its AWS division grew 28%, for consolidated sales growth of 44% (or 42% currency neutral). Amazon announced financial results for its fourth quarter Read more
UPS said consolidated average daily volume increased 10.6% in the fourth quarter of 2020 (October through December) compared to Q4 2019. But consolidated revenue was up 21%, to $24.9 billion. In the US, UPS said revenue increased 17.4%, led by Read more
Amazon launched a new program that impacts how sellers can receive proceeds from their Amazon sales. Many merchants choose to have disbursements made directly into their bank accounts – those sellers won’t be impacted by the new policy. But some Read more
More consumers shopping for Valentine’s Day will be turning to online venues, according to the National Retail Federation, which says spending will shift this year due to the pandemic. The trade organization surveyed 7,882 adult consumers January 4-12 and found Read more
If you’re suddenly not receiving any emails this morning, it may be due to a problem with a spam filter service that is causing emails to bounce. For online sellers, that’s a huge problem! I was blissfully unaware of a Read more
