eBay sent sellers an email on Friday with the subject line, “Help protect yourself from internet sales tax legislation.” In it, eBay warned that Congress is mulling a year-end spending bill that could include legislation around sales tax collection. In Read more
Etsy sellers spent an anxious weekend wondering if payments due in their bank accounts on Friday would appear on Monday. The problem follows a similar incidentthat occurred on Cyber Monday (November 30th) that impacted international sellers and was fixed that Wednesday. Read more
Stockholm-based Barnebys provides access to a multitude of auction houses with its online search and valuation tools. The company hopes to build upon its success in Europe by expanding into the US auction marketplace. The four-year-old business gives buyers a single destination Read more
eBay has been giving its new airstream a workout this year, and it’s now taking it on a multi-city tour for the holidays as part of its Wish Bigger holiday marketing campaign. The tour kicks off in San Francisco today, Read more
eBay announced a deal to help Chinese businesses export their products overseas, revealing it had signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Tianjin Municipal Government designed to further cement eBay China’s reputation as an industry leader in retail exports. The Read more
Home surveillance cameras are picking up incidents of mail mayhem, from packages being tossed onto porches to worse – and homeowners are posting the videos to YouTube. That may explain a new campaign from the US Postal Service called #PostalProud. Read more
An Amazon warehouse is being threatened with closure by the mayor of the town in which it is located – and it stems from the seasonal traffic – the real-life kind of traffic, that is! “After key Amazon representatives no-showed Read more
eBay sellers are welcoming a new promotion that kicked off on Wednesday and runs through December 7th. “Earn extra cash now! Put more auction-style and fixed price listings in front of holiday shoppers during the biggest shopping week of the Read more
eBay is running a series of promotions to get sellers listing during the week of Cyber Monday. In one promotion, it’s extending Commercial Plus Pricing to sellers who wouldn’t normally qualify for the USPS shipping discount. Not only that, it’s Read more
In addition to its special promotion for business sellers, eBay UK is running a promotion for private sellers that kicked off on December 1st. Not only can invited sellers receive 100 free listings, they will also receive a 75% discount Read more
