Etsy is running a Father’s Day promotion that offers shoppers the chance to receive 10% off on gift cards ($50 minimum). That means buyers can get a $50 Etsy gift card for $45. Etsy sent a marketing email to shoppers Read more
Amazon is expanding its Subscribe & Save program to seller-fulfilled products, it announced to FBA sellers this week. Subscribe & Save offers discounts on frequently used products if buyers commit to future purchases on a regular schedule through the program. Read more
eBay announced today that US buyers can pay on eBay with Venmo at checkout as it rolls out in the coming week. eBay said it aligned with the “evolving preferences of today’s digital natives.” Venmo is owned by PayPal and Read more
Walmart isn’t waiting until July to hold its annual sale for members of its Walmart Plus program. Walmart+ Week will kick off on Monday (June 17, 2024). That is a month before Amazon kicks off its Amazon Prime Day event Read more
The Trading Cards category is one of eBay’s biggest priorities and part of its Focus Category strategy, but it is facing a new competitive threat. High-end auction house Sotheby’s will begin auctioning trading cards valued at $100,000 and above as Read more
Omnisend surveyed 4,000 people across the US, UK, Australia, and Canada and found that Chinese marketplaces – including AliExpress and newer players like Temu and Shein – are gaining traction because of shoppers’ desire for value. The marketing firm said Read more
eBay announced its Background Enhancement tool in March during its quarterly Seller Check-In event, and this week, it officially announced the tool’s availability in a post on the eBay corporate blog. In a presentation to sellers during the March event, Read more
Some sellers are having trouble updating the Etsy Seller App on their mobile devices. One seller posted in a thread on the Etsy boards on Saturday that they had tried to update the app without success so deleted it entirely Read more
Accidentally sending imperfect items to customers can result in unwanted returns, so Amazon is using technology to identify damaged products before shipping them to buyers, it announced this week. “Using a combination of generative AI and computer vision technologies, Project Read more
Amazon updated the Feedback Manager tool in Seller Central, explaining that sellers can now see their seller-fulfilled customer service performance across three critical insights: contacts, response time, and buyer sentiment. “These updates can help you identify opportunities for customer service Read more
