eBay is making a change that will see it report higher revenue – and higher costs – due to the structure of its new international shipping program. eBay’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Steve Priest explained the change during a presentation Read more
Amazon said it would add diverse on-model apparel imagery to some product detail pages for better representation of Amazon customers. In its announcement, the company explained, “Amazon is for everyone, so our stores’ imagery should feature representations of people that Read more
eBay offers fulfillment services in some countries, and on Friday, it reminded sellers in the UK about its “eBay fulfilment by Orange Connex” solution. “eBay fulfilment by Orange Connex is a dedicated storage and logistics solution for small businesses, combining Read more
Arts-and-crafts supplies retailer Michaels launched a new marketplace with over 750,000 items from sellers of “supplies and componentry.” Michaels, which said it has tens of millions of visitors to its website each month, said it curates the sellers allowed on Read more
eBay is making changes to its advertising program that effectively make more purchases subject to ad fees thanks to the “halo” effect. Currently, sellers pay an ad fee for a “direct” sale, which is when a buyer clicks on a Read more
Amazon is bringing more OEM parts and accessories to its marketplace, according to GearJunkie. The marketplace is working with automakers, and the publication said Amazon’s goal is to make shopping for parts as easy as buying anything else from its Read more
Amazon revamped its Small Business Academy, an expanded suite of free resources for entrepreneurs that it refers to as ASBA. In addition to the curriculum, ASBA will offer live weekly “office hours” by professors from over 250 chapters on university Read more
eBay will pay an annual salary of between $160,400 – $254,100 for a “strategic thinker and seasoned operator” to head its Trading Cards category. It’s looking for a General Manager to support the launch of new innovation, technology, and partnerships Read more
eBay CEO Jamie Iannone had a message for employees on Wednesday after announcing the company’s fourth-quarter 2022 earnings, posting the following message on LinkedIn: “I appreciate how our eBayers keep the customer at the heart of our work, and how Read more
Etsy sales from all of its marketplaces were down 4% in the fourth quarter year-over-year (or down 0.7% FX-neutral). Consolidated revenue was up 12.6% year-over-year, with take rate (i.e., consolidated revenue divided by consolidated GMS) increasing to 20%. Etsy owns Read more
