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eBay UK Adds Russia to Global Shipping Program

March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay informed sellers in the UK that it would be adding Russia to its Global Shipping Program. The change takes effect on April 5, 2021. eBay wrote, “From 5 April, we’re expanding the Global Shipping Programme to Russia, making your Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay Global Shipping Program, eBay UK

Amazon 10-year Deal with NFL Means Restrictions for Sellers

March 25, 2021March 26, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon announced an exclusive 10-year deal with the NFL, an expansion of its current relationship with the football league, but it spells bad news for sellers. Note: See update below. Amazon sent the following notification to sellers of NFL-licensed merchandise Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon restrictions, NFL

Meg Whitman Joins Former eBay CEO Devin Wenig on GM Board

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman is joining the Board of Directors of General Motors Co. (GM) effective today. Whitman served as eBay CEO from 1998-2008 and was most recently President of Quibi. Also serving on the GM board: former eBay Read more

Marketplaces, NewsDevin Wenig, eBay, General Motors, Meg Whitman3 Comments

eBay Adds Scan-and-List Feature for Certain Trading Cards

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay promised to take a vertical approach to its website, so instead of one-size-fits-all policies and features, it would offer flexibility in order to account for different types of items. But what we’re seeing is customization in only a few Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay vertical strategy4 Comments

USPS Gets Right to Work on Making ‘Mail Slowdown’ Official

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

The US Postal Service wasted no time after announcing its 10-year plan on Tuesday and filed immediately with the Postal Regulatory Commission on a key provision. The USPS wants to change service standard for First Class Mail to give it Read more

News, ShippingPRC, USPS, USPS Delivering for America plan2 Comments

eBay Loses Advocate for Passwordless Entry

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

Did you know there was a person in charge of “identity” at eBay? As Head of Identity (literally his job title), Ashish Jain was responsible for providing customers and third-party developers with the technology for secure access to eBay’s website. Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAshish Jain, eBay executives, eBay head of identity, eBay Technology2 Comments

Etsy Feature Makes Seller Ads More Effective

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 Ina Steiner
Etsy

If you’ve ever searched an online marketplace, you can imagine how difficult it is to get a listing to the top of results, which often include thousands or tens of thousands of listings. Advertising is one way of boosting visibility Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy Ads3 Comments

USPS Has a Plan: Investments, Cost Reductions, ‘Other Strategies’

March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

A politician quipped, “There’s no DeJoy in the Post Office tonight,” after Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced his 10-year plan to revive (rescue?) the US Postal Service on Tuesday. The US Postal Service also announced the formation of a task Read more

News, ShippingLouis DeJoy, Postal rate increase, USPS, USPS Delivering for America plan, USPS mail slowdown5 Comments

eBay Encourages Buyers to Use Credit Cards and not PayPal

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay is running a promotion encouraging buyers to use credit cards to pay. A reader brought it to our attention, noting that when they placed an order, eBay displayed a coupon offer at checkout called “YOUSAVETEN.” What’s unusual is that Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay coupon promotion, PayPal2 Comments

Hudson’s Bay Adds 500 Sellers to New Marketplace

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Ina Steiner
Hudson's Bay

Canadian department store Hudson’s Bay launched an online marketplace and will add 500 new sellers to thebay.com by the end of the year. Hudson’s Bay Marketplace allows it to expand selection on its site – including vintage designer handbags and Read more

Marketplaces, NewsHudson's Bay, Mirakle2 Comments

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