Is it too hard to sell on eBay? That’s the reaction of one user on the eBay discussion boards upon hearing of its newly expanded consignment service. eBay Valet is described as a professional selling service, and this week the company issued Read more
Delcampe is celebrating its one-millionth member, and announced it is launching a new interface to its website later this year. The online auction site is based in Belgium, and employs 30 people. Founder Sebastien Delcampe said the site attracts new Read more
An Amazon employee was allegedly arrested for stealing from a fulfillment center. A sheriff’s report from California details the arrest of a 40 year-old Moreno Valley resident who they said was responsible for burglarizing the center, beginning sometime in 2014 Read more
PayPal filed its third amendment to its Form 10 with the SEC, which is a necessary part of filing an IPO after its split with eBay. The third amendment covered the “Tax Matters Agreement” by and between eBay Inc. and Read more
Brands and retailers love social networking site Pinterest, since users love to “pin” their favorite brands and product photos to their boards to share with friends, colleagues, and followers. On Tuesday, Pinterest announced that it would soon offer “buyable” pins, Read more
Amazon launched a new fulfillment option for third-party merchants called FBA Small and Light in a bid to expand its offerings of small, low-cost goods with free shipping. However, unlike regular FBA (Fulfilled By Amazon), these products will not be Read more
eBay named Daniel Tarman Chief Communications Officer, the company announced Monday.Tarman will join the company following the breakup of eBay and PayPal and will report to eBay CEO-designee Devin Wenig. He will become part of eBay’s executive leadership team. Tarman Read more
Amazon is raising certain fees for its Pay with Amazon, Login and Pay with Amazon and Checkout by Amazon (CBA) payment processing solutions that online retailers use on their own websites. The changes fall into three main buckets, and merchants Read more
In the mid-2000s, a schoolteacher turned entrepreneur in China by the name of Jack Ma went head-to-head with what was then the King of Ecommerce, eBay. Porter Erisman was an insider at Alibaba, and in a new book, Alibaba’s World, he Read more
Tax-collection agency HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), which is the UK version of the United States’ Internal Revenue Service (IRS), had its legal powers extended last year and is now going after small online sellers. The latest crackdown impacts sellers Read more
