With 3 weeks to go before eBay implements its Managed Payments mandate on what appears to be a majority of US sellers, the company published an announcement about its progress – though it still has not published details about its Read more
eBay is enticing new sellers with a special promotion this month. A seller posted a screenshot of the invitation they received on the eBay seller discussion board. The promotion invitation, dated June 16, sports the subject line “No selling fees Read more
eBay announced on Thursday it is delaying the implementation of some policy changes it had announced in this year’s Spring Seller Update. The policies were scheduled to take effect on June 1, but eBay announced they would take effect on Read more
Bonanza is running a sale on membership packages to celebrate its 12-year anniversary. The online marketplace launched in 2008, positioning itself as an alternative to eBay. Bonanza announced this week that sellers can save 25% off annual Gold, Platinum, and Read more
The US Postal Service is eliminating the “Return Receipt for Merchandise” service designed to help merchants prove that they mailed orders to customers and that those orders were delivered. The USPS called the service redundant and said its termination would Read more
Online payment service Square responded to reports about a practice in which it is putting holds on some seller funds. CNN published a story on Tuesday reporting, “Square has begun withholding as much as 30% of the money it collects Read more
Ecommerce platform BigCommerce launched a new design tool on Tuesday that makes it easy for online sellers to create “next-generation” shopping experiences. Page Builder enables drag-and-drop design functionality across sellers’ entire ecommerce storefront. The company explained in its announcement: “Now Read more
Amazon regularly points to its platform as being helpful to small businesses as it faces increasing pressure from regulators and lawmakers over the global giant’s market dominance. Yesterday was no different as the company kicked off its first Amazon Fashion Read more
Etsy introduced an Augmented Reality (AR) feature in its mobile app to help create buyer confidence and boost sales. The new feature is available for listings in Paintings, Photography, and Prints. Etsy told sellers, “Buyers can test your products in Read more
Stamps.com warned that large international shippers who get discounted USPS shipping through a consolidator may see a significant rate increase starting July 1, 2020. Customers who use Stamps.com for single package international shipping labels will not see a rate increase Read more
