Amazon flexed its muscles in Europe last week, reminding lawmakers, regulators, and politicians of the positive impact its company has in their region, including its role as job creator – and it took pains to show it isn’t all about Read more
Bonanza revealed the results of its annual seller survey and shared its product roadmap for the coming year. One of the questions the online marketplace asked sellers was, “If we could add one specific feature or fix one bug, what Read more
With the clock ticking, eBay reminded sellers of new seller performance standards that are taking effect and fielded a question-and-answer session on its discussion boards on Thursday. On sellers’ minds are shipping tracking issues, delivery deadlines, and returns, On February Read more
Amazon may be mulling a move to acquire the online-only grocery retailer Ocado to give its own grocery business in the UK a boost. We turned to Keith Anderson, Vice President of Strategy and Insight for ecommerce analytics solution Profitero, to Read more
eBay held a live-chat session to answer sellers’ questions about the new USPS shipping rates that went into effect on Sunday. The discussion revealed several wrinkles in eBay’s implementation of the new rates into its online-postage printing system, as well Read more
eBay and PayPal CEOs were positive about their respective companies’ outlook at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos this week, where they were surrounded by fear and pessimism due to economic conditions and concern over oil prices. It’s always Read more
The machines and appliances in our homes and at our jobs will soon be doing some of the online shopping for us, and Amazon is at the forefront of the movement to take the drudgery out of replenishing frequently-ordered supplies. Read more
Etsy is providing tools to help sellers upload videos featuring themselves as a way to make shoppers feel more comfortable buying from them. With Etsy’s new Shop video feature, you can upload a video about you and your Etsy Shop Read more
Etsy has created a Seller Advisory Board comprised of 15 sellers to provide it with input about challenges they face and to play a key role in shaping the way future decisions are made. The company put out a call Read more
While online sellers are dealing with the impact of Sunday’s USPS rate hike, here’s some lighter news with regard to shipping and delivery, including news about a former eBay executive. Amazon Opens up About Delivery Drones Yahoo Tech’s David Pogue Read more
