As a fulltime online seller, the best way to keep my cost of goods low is to purchase my inventory in bulk or in quantity whenever possible. In many cases I can purchase thousands of the same item all at Read more
As we near the end of 2021, we can’t help but reflect upon what a strange couple of years it’s been. And not just due to the Covid-19 pandemic. As Boomers retire, collecting is undergoing a generational shift. But nothing Read more
In every issue, readers soundoff about issues important to them. From shipping issues to payment processing, from fees to online marketplace policies, EcommerceBytes Soundoff gives you a chance to air your views. Hi Ina,Etsy is still allowing illicit sales on Read more
Amazon selling tools previously found in two directories were consolidated into a rebranded resource called Amazon Seller Central Partner Network, which, being Amazon, has an acronym: ASCPN. Marketplace Appstore and Service Provider Network are now unified for sellers to discover Read more
The USPS said today its network continues to operate smoothly with the busiest mailing and shipping week fast approaching. Between November 25 and December 8, the Postal Service accepted 4.9 billion mail and packages. In discussing its ongoing preparation for Read more
The White House will nominate former eBay CEO Meg Whitman Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Kenya. Whitman served as eBay CEO from 1998 to 2008 and currently serves on the board of directors at General Motors (GM) Read more
This week, eBay began publishing how much a seller has sold on their eBay Stores homepages for all the world to see. eBay now publicly displays how much sellers have sold since opening their Stores. But it did not disclose Read more
A tsunami of holiday returns is expected this year – over $112 billion in merchandise. Marcus Shen, Chief Operating Officer of B-Stock, said online purchases are returned at double the rate of in-store buyers, spelling challenges for online sellers and Read more
As eBay debuts 3D imaging technology, sellers may be asking, when will it be available to me? The new eBay 3D True View feature announced today is only available to a select few sellers and only in the Sneakers category. Read more
Sellers who sign up for Amazon VAT services will begin paying a monthly fee right away, the marketplace informed sellers who list internationally in a post on the US Seller Central Announcement board. In August, Amazon had told UK sellers Read more
