Sellers prepare: the USPS will apply Nonstandard Fees to more types of packages in July. On April 3, 2022, the USPS introduced two brand-new types of fees, and this year, it will expand the surcharges so they apply to more Read more
Amazon is testing a new feature that will send mobile shoppers to brands’ own websites when they can’t find the item on the Amazon marketplace. “We’re now testing a new shopping experience in beta where we’ll show select products in Read more
If things were quiet in your Etsy shop this morning, it could be due to a glitch that prevented people from opening your listings. Etsy experienced a major glitch on Monday morning starting after 10:30 am Eastern that lasted until Read more
Amazon is obsessed with showing shoppers accurate delivery estimates. As a result, Amazon changed how sellers’ Order Handling Capacity settings are set. As of February 7, Amazon will automatically set a threshold that is a conservative estimate of the volume Read more
eBay sellers were poised to update the item condition of used clothing on February 4th to comply with a new policy, but learned that day that eBay was delaying the rollout until the middle of the month. Currently when listing Read more
Amazon grew sales 10% in the fourth quarter 2024, year-over-year. North America segment sales increased 10% year-over-year, international segment sales increased 8% year-over-year (or 9% excluding changes in foreign exchange rates). And AWS segment sales increased 19% year-over-year. For the Read more
The USPS is temporarily suspending package acceptance of parcels from China and Hong Kong Posts until further notice. Letters and flats will not be impacted. (See update below.) Because the language states the US Postal Service is suspending “acceptance” of Read more
Amazon said US members of its Prime program saved an average of over $500 on delivery fees. In its announcement on Tuesday, Amazon said it also achieved record delivery speeds in 2024, with over 9 billion items arriving same- or Read more
eBay users became upset Tuesday morning when they were unable to update to the latest version of the eBay app on their mobile phones, rendering the app useless. People responding on discussion boards told them they could still access eBay Read more
eBay announced its 2025 Winter Seller Update on Thursday that includes a new buyer portal for sellers along with higher selling fees. As usual, eBay put the Seller Update news into categories, in this case, the following three buckets: Tools Read more
