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Etsy Redesigns Community Teams Feature

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Etsy is relaunching a community feature called Etsy Teams. Once the upgrade is complete, “you’ll have access to new tools to build out your team resources, you’ll find more ways to engage with your members, and you’ll discover a new Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy changes, Etsy Teams2 Comments

USPS Reminder about Mail Restrictions on CBD Products

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 Ina Steiner
USPS logo

Products made with CBD oil have become popular, but there are restrictions when it comes to mailing them, as the USPS reminded postal workers on Monday. “The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 removed hemp from the Controlled Substances Act. It Read more

News, ShippingCBD, FDA, Regulation, USPS

Six Percent of Returns Last Year Were Fraudulent

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 Ina Steiner
National Retail Federation

Six percent of returns last year were fraudulent – and it adds up to a big number: $25.3 billion, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). The retail trade organization said 10.6% of merchandise sold in 2020 were returned – Read more

News, Trends and Shopping DataNRF, Returns, Returns fraud4 Comments

Sellers Invited to Rate Marketplaces after a Challenging Year

January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 Ina Steiner
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The polls are open – it’s time to rate the marketplaces on which you sell in the 2021 Sellers Choice Awards. Once a year, sellers provide marketplaces with detailed feedback on how well they are meeting sellers’ needs. Merchants also Read more

Marketplaces, NewsSellers Choice 2021

Sneak Peek at Adobe Holiday Shopping Results

January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 Ina Steiner
Holiday shopping

Online spending saw strong growth over the holiday shopping season in 2020. Here’s a closer look at the numbers, including a peek at how small sellers fared compared to large, and a look at growth rates of popular product categories. Read more

News, Trends and Shopping DataAdobe, Holiday Shopping 2020, Taylor Schreiner

Brexit Impacts eBay Terms for Global Shipping

January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay UK announced it updated its Terms and Conditions for a service offered to sellers. The Global Shipping Program makes items available to over 60 million buyers worldwide while allowing sellers to ship the item domestically to eBay’s shipping center. Read more

Marketplaces, News, ShippingBrexit, eBay Global Shipping Program, eBay UK

Desperate Amazon Seller Sues over California Taxes

January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 Ina Steiner
Amazon

An Amazon seller from Illinois said California’s tax agency froze her bank account just days before Christmas and took over $2,000 from her account. Now she’s fighting back, and it’s a matter of survival. Isabel Rubinas filed a civil rights Read more

News, Tax and Legal IssuesAmazon FBA, California tax agency, CDTFA, Lawsuit, Online Merchants Guild, online sales tax2 Comments

From the Editor – January 10, 2021

January 9, 2021March 4, 2021 Ina Steiner
EcommerceBytes Editor Ina Steiner

Online marketplaces eBay and Etsy just passively “raised” their fees for 2021. That’s because with higher shipping rates (USPS rate take effect in 2 weeks), they get a bigger commission on sales. That’s true whether sellers charge actual shipping costs Read more

News, Trends and Shopping DataEBU 446, Editorial, Sellers Choice 2021, USPS Rates1 Comment

No Shop Is Too Small for BigCommerce

January 9, 2021January 9, 2021 Kenneth Corbin
BigCommerce

BigCommerce wants to help the little guy. The decade-old ecommerce software provider is encouraging small sellers to give its service a shot, promising a stress-free platform that handles all the back-end processes, enabling sellers to focus on building their businesses. Read more

News, Selling ToolsBigCommerce, EBU 446, Meghan Stabler

Researching Your Items to Get the Best Price

January 9, 2021January 9, 2021 Don Heiden
Researching Your Items to Get the Best Price

You have just spent the whole day sourcing and found the most amazing treasure to sell on eBay, but there’s one big problem. You have no idea what it is worth. You might not even know what it is. It Read more

News, Selling ToolsAmazon, eBay, EBU 446, Etsy, Pricing, Research tools, Terapeak4 Comments

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