Amazon is expanding its tech hub in Austin, Texas and will create 800 new tech jobs, and it will open a new 145,000 square-foot office in the city. The company revealed it employs over 20,000 people in its 17 Tech Read more
Etsy published two new posts on its Seller Handbook, one offering guidance on search, the other on Promoted Listing ads. In March 18th’s “Your Search Questions, Answered,” Etsy published answers to search questions from Sam Litt, who works on Etsy’s Read more
eBay launched a feature that enhances visual shopping capabilities on its mobile app. Jonathan Chard, Lead Product Manager of Mobile Experience at eBay, explained the feature in a post, “eBay Makes Visual Shopping More Intuitive While You Browse.” “Our newest Read more
eBay expanded its Retail Revival program to the North Carolina city of Greensboro, the fifth city participating in the program. eBay launched the program last year in Akron, Ohio. Other cities include Lansing, Michigan; Wolverhampton, UK; and Halifax, Canada. The Read more
Amazon is leveraging its locker technology to cater to fans of the Coachella music and arts festival. Forgot your sunscreen? Lost your sunglasses? Need a phone charger? Attendees of the 2019 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival can place an Read more
ShipRush now integrates with crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, one of three new integrations the company added, according to Rafael Zimberoff. “Folks who take orders on Kickstarter can now easily feed those orders into ShipRush and ship from ShipRush,” he said. The Read more
eBay answered questions last week about its mandatory Good Til Cancelled (GTC) policy that went into effect on March 18th. Moderators fielded questions from sellers who now find themselves unable to post fixed-price listings with “hard” expiration dates. Instead, all Read more
Amazon is kicking off its first Selling Partner Summit tomorrow in Florida, and the company announced today that all six events sold out in just six weeks. Amazon describes the benefits of attending the conference as follows: “Attendees will learn Read more
A top Etsy executive will be one of the keynote speakers at the Home Delivery World conference taking place next month. Roman Sobieri, Head of Shipping, Listing Management and Payment Operations at Etsy, will speak about providing a frictionless shipping Read more
Up to your neck in packages as you fulfill your online orders? Now you can dress the part. Fashion retailer Forever 21 has a new line of clothing featuring postal-themed clothing. You can wear a USPS Priority Mail hoodie or Read more
