Etsy sellers are seeing a spike in the number of shoppers who have viewed their listings – unfortunately, they’re listings for items that already sold – some going back over a decade. The problem appears to have started as early Read more
Amazon will raise fees for sellers who use its Multi-Channel Fulfillment (MCF) service by an average of 3.5% beginning January 15, 2025. The Amazon Seller Central announcement came on Wednesday and included some news of lower fees for certain Buy Read more
In October, Amazon restricted its bundling policy, but acknowledged this week that sellers needed more clarity. The new policy that took effect on October 14, 2024, restricted sellers from listing bundles to those created and offered by the original manufacturer, Read more
eBay and Etsy are are feeling the heat from low-cost China-to-the-West marketplaces like Temu, and Amazon just created its own version called Amazon Haul. Now comes word that Alibaba is restructuring its ecommerce businesses and putting a young, rising executive Read more
Etsy is once again running a Cyber Monday promotion in which it is giving shoppers $5 off on a purchase of $25 or more, although last year shoppers had to spend $30 to receive the discount. The marketplace sent an Read more
A Federal Judge agreed in September to dismiss the government’s lawsuit against eBay over the sale of products it alleged violated federal laws, including the CAA, TSCA, and the FIFRA. On Tuesday, the DOJ filed notice that it was appealing Read more
eBay UK changed its knives policy, though it appears eBay only informed sellers through an email notification. eBay is still banning many types of knives and bladed items, but eBay is expanding the policy so sellers can sell more “potentially Read more
Sellers sending inventory to Amazon fulfillment centers in some European countries may encounter delays, Amazon warned on Saturday. It said it was experiencing capacity restraints in fulfillment centers in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Czech Republic, and Poland. Amazon will Read more
eBay is making changes to its loyalty program for third-party developers, such as Seller Sourcebook Development LLC, a company that offers inventory-management and image-hosting services to sellers on eBay and other marketplaces. The eBay Developers Loyalty Program is designed for Read more
Etsy is promoting a holiday sale that kicks off next Wednesday, November 20, though it’s not subsidizing the discounts – sellers must put items on sale in order to have their listings promoted as part of the Etsy sale. The Read more
