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Category: Marketplaces

Amazon Adds AI-Powered Chat to Audio-Shopping Feature

April 28, 2026April 28, 2026 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon launched an audio “Hear the Highlights” shopping feature last year available through a button in the Amazon Shopping mobile app, and on Tuesday, it added a “Join the Chat” AI-powered feature to make the audio product summary experience “a Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon AI, Amazon Hear the Highlights, Amazon Join the Chat

Etsy Reverts Back to How It Used to Display Prices in UK

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy changed how it displayed prices in the UK in February but announced this week it was reverting back after hearing sellers’ concerns. In its original announcement, Etsy said the change to displaying price-plus-shipping would help sellers comply with the Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy prices, Etsy UK

Amazon Uses X-ray Scanners to Scrutinize Product Returns

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Every wonder what happens to products returned by your customers? Amazon uses technology to check returns for functionality and safety, it said in a post on its corporate blog in Germany. It uses X-ray scanners, machine learning, drone cages, and Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon returns

Etsy Discloses Executive Compensation, Date of Annual Shareholder Meeting

April 17, 2026April 17, 2026 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy will hold its annual shareholder meeting virtually on June 9, 2026. Shareholders will vote on a number of issues, including the reelection of former CEO Josh Silverman to the board of directors (as well as longtime director Fred Wilson Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy executive compensation, Etsy shareholder meeting

Amazon Delays Change that Would Contribute to Seller Cashflow Crunch

April 16, 2026April 16, 2026 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon sellers began sharing an email on April 6 about a change to payments for Amazon Ads accounts that set off confusion and a threatened boycott of Amazon advertising. The email informed sellers that, “Beginning April 15, 2026, your advertising Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon Advertising, Amazon boycott, Amazon cashflow crunch

Amazon Upends Discount Pricing with New Reference Price Rule

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Sale prices used to be easy for retailers to determine: take the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP), discount it, and advertise the discount percentage and sale price. But pricing is not so clearcut anymore, and this month, Amazon is making Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon pricing, Amazon Reference Price, Rufus

Etsy Doubles Number of Humans Reviewing Purchase Protection Cases

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy is nearly doubling the number of humans reviewing Purchase Protection cases as it rolls out changes to the program. The marketplace told sellers it’s making the changes “to give you clearer expectations about how the program works, while improving Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy Purchase Protection

Amazon Tacks on 3.5% Fuel Surcharge to FBA Seller Fees

April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Sellers who use Amazon’s FBA fulfillment services will pay a 3.5% “fuel and logistics-related surcharge” on fulfillment fees beginning April 17, 2026. Amazon said the change would result in an average of 17 cents extra per unit for US FBA Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon FBA, Amazon fees, Amazon fuel and inflation surcharge1 Comment

eBay Looks for Talent in Toronto to Help It Design AI Shopping

March 31, 2026March 31, 2026 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay’s job posting for an Agentic Search Product Designer in Toronto sheds light on its ambitions – which are to change the way the world shops and sells and reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts, according to the job Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAgentic shopping, eBay, eBay AI, eBay Toronto

Etsy Updates Seller Tools, Adds Performance-Data Insights

March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy published a roundup of changes it has made to seller tools this year, including changes to the seller listing form and its insights tool designed to help sellers make data-driven decisions. It will use the new page launched today Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy Marketplace Insights, Etsy seller tools

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