Amazon confirmed it will hold its annual Prime Day sale in July this year, although it did not provide the actual dates of the shopping extravaganza in Friday’s announcement. It also began promoting the event on social media today. As Read more
Sellers may encounter more cases of shipping surcharges, according to Refund Retriever, which reported that FedEx and UPS added 82 new delivery area surcharge ZIP codes to the existing Delivery Area Surcharge (DAS) list this month. The delivery area surcharges Read more
Bonanza is running its annual seller-funded Spring Sale and invited sellers to participate. Sellers can choose how much of a discount to offer and must set up a coupon with the code “SpringSale2024.” Buyers will be able to use the Read more
eBay confirmed it’s making another change to Feedback, this time by requesting buyers rate the product for which they are leaving the seller feedback. As we noted on the EcommerceBytes Blog this morning, however, there are reports that buyers who’ve Read more
Temu is the dollar store of online platforms, and it has marketplaces like eBay, Amazon, and Etsy on the run. That means sellers should also be paying attention to the platform, because it could have a direct impact on their Read more
eBay notified sellers it had provided them with wrong addresses to send their orders. Incredibly, it had done so for nearly 2 weeks, going back to April 7th – and it was unable to tell sellers which orders they had Read more
eBay sellers have inundated EcommerceBytes with emails sharing their reaction to eBay’s new shipping policy that will become the default policy on May 15, 2024. Instead of allowing sellers to enjoy a discount on shipping costs offered through Calculated Shipping, Read more
Etsy sellers received disbursements on Monday for sales they had made but the deposits were quickly reversed, unaccountably. The timing was bad, as April 15 was also the deadline for sellers to file taxes. Compounding the problem was that some Read more
eBay expanded its Authenticity Guarantee program in Australia with the addition of two new brands and numerous items, including keychains, hats, organizers, and day planners. Items in any of the new categories that sell for $350 or more will be Read more
Former eBay CEO John Donahoe, who now heads Nike, took flak over his comments about “disruptive innovation” last week, a term that may trigger online sellers who were on eBay in the mid-2000s. Donahoe blamed remote work for Nike’s innovation Read more
