Designer Jan Davidson sued Etsy, an Etsy seller, and print-on-demand service Printful Inc. for copyright infringement stemming from the alleged manufacture and sale of tshirts and mugs with a “Beer Eye Chart” design. The lawsuit accuses the defendants of causing Read more
Amazon will kick off a special “12 Days of Deals” shopping event on Sunday. Hundreds of new deals will be available each day from Sunday, December 2 through Thursday, December 13th. Deal day themes include the following: Sunday, Dec. 2 Read more
Etsy listened to its international sellers on an issue involving fees and issued an apology. As we reported on Monday, sellers said that after Etsy changed its billing system, they believed Etsy began overcharging them, a problem that appeared to Read more
eBay is holding a flash sale on toys. Shoppers can use the coupon code PLAYDAY to receive 10% off – toys only. The sale kicked off today at 6 am PT and runs the rest of the day (November 29, Read more
eBay is running a seller promotion to attract gift-worthy items to appeal to holiday shoppers. The promotion lets sellers list up to 1,000 listings and receive a 30% discount on final value fees, but there are a few catches. First, Read more
eBay CEO Devin Wenig wasn’t available to talk to media about holiday sales on Cyber Monday, selecting Scott Cutler as his proxy for interviews. That’s because the chief executive was in Japan, telling Kyodo News that he wants to see Read more
eBay is running a sale in select categories on its UK marketplace. The coupon sale kicked off today, November 28 and ends tomorrow at 23:59 UK local time, according to the terms and conditions. Shoppers who make a purchase of Read more
Amazon sold 18 million toys on Black Friday (November 23) and Cyber Monday (November 26). It’s worth noting that Amazon institutes restrictions on third-party sellers in toy categories during the holiday season. Nevertheless, Amazon said sales by small and medium-sized Read more
In an apparent fit of braggadocio, a former executive seems to have revealed Amazon GMV, reporter Shira Ovide noted. An interesting mention of gross merchandise volume — a metric that Amazon does not disclose. pic.twitter.com/uMPyocRj6U — Shira Ovide (@ShiraOvide) November Read more
Walmart used to own Black Friday shopping with its chain of brick-and-mortar stores, but online shopping has changed the game. Even as marketplaces are stretching Black Friday and Cyber Monday online shopping almost as far back as Halloween, Walmart is Read more
