Amazon streamed the first NFL game ever held the day after Thanksgiving, and it offered in-game Black Friday shopping deals to viewers. CBS Sports said Amazon came up with the idea and paid $100 million to the NFL to have Read more
Walmart is using 4,000 of its stores as delivery hubs, and now it’s adding parcel stations to those hubs, according to its Senior Vice President of Transportation and Delivery in the US. Jennifer McKeehan compared parcel stations to mini post Read more
eBay sold its classifieds business to Adevinta a few years ago after pressure from activist investors Elliott Management and Starboard Value while obtaining a stake in the company. On Tuesday, eBay announced its support for a deal that would net Read more
eBay and Amazon turned to sellers to share advice with peers on holiday selling. eBay for Business posted a video with holiday-shipping tips from sellers, and Amazon ran a sweepstakes on its discussion boards. eBay runs a regular video series Read more
A seller said Etsy required them to provide the last four digits of their bank account number, credit card number, and social security number in order to get customer service help through Etsy chat. The seller said in a post Read more
The head of eBay’s US marketplace Adam Ireland published a blog post on Friday about how eBay would be marketing the site to holiday shoppers. In it, he said eBay would be tapping into its reputation as the place for Read more
Amazon will begin offering cars for sale on its marketplace in 2024 thanks to a new strategic partnership with Hyundai. Dealers will be able to sell vehicles in Amazon’s US store, and Hyundai will be the first brand available for Read more
Etsy told sellers their ads may appear in Google Shopping search results when shoppers use Google’s new Small Business filter, referring sellers to Google’s November 1st blog post announcing the feature. Etsy is currently testing the Google filter with a Read more
eBay compiled tips to help sellers in the UK prepare for peak shopping season. For example, sellers should put the item’s brand name as the first word in the title and should focus on the first four keywords to get Read more
It used to be the only way a merchant could reach Amazon Prime shoppers was by using the Fulfillment By Amazon (FBA) fulfillment program. That changed last year when Amazon introduced Buy with Prime, which lets merchants offer Prime members Read more
