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eBay Leaves It to Sellers to Request Refund for Glitch

July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 Ina Steiner
eBay

Rather than proactively refund sellers for a shipping label glitch, eBay is leaving it to sellers to request the refund. On Saturday, eBay showed it was charging sellers higher postage rates for certain shipping labels that were not set to Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay glitch, eBay standard envelope, Postal rate increase

eBay to Raise ESE Standard Envelope Rates

July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay is raising rates for its ESE Standard Envelope offering. When the cost of a USPS First Class postage stamp goes up from 73 cents to 78 cents on July 13, 2025 (for one ounce), the cost of an eBay Read more

News, ShippingeBay, eBay standard envelope, USPS

eBay Standard Envelope Experiences Outage on May 5th

May 11, 2025May 11, 2025 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay sellers who use Standard Envelope (ESE) to send small, low-value items such as trading cards were left unable to ship items for a few hours on May 5 due to an outage. In cases where buyers had paid for Read more

Marketplaces, News, ShippingeBay, eBay glitch, eBay standard envelope

eBay Admits Some INR Claims Were Caused by a Glitch

February 23, 2025February 23, 2025 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay acknowledged that sellers who used its eBay Standard Envelope (ESE) shipping solution may have received Item Not Received claims due to a glitch on its end. As we reported in the February 17th email newsletter, an Ecommerce EKG report Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay glitch, eBay standard envelope, eBay tracking

eBay Branded Envelope Debuts for Trading Cards

October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 Ina Steiner
eBay

Sellers who use eBay Standard Envelope to mail trading cards to customers now have the option of purchasing special eBay-branded envelopes designed especially for the service. eBay Standard Envelope is a unique offering in that it offers limited tracking at Read more

Marketplaces, News, ShippingeBay, eBay shipping supplies, eBay standard envelope, eBay trading cards4 Comments

Sellers Get Grace Period as USPS First Class Package Ends July 9

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 Ina Steiner
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Don’t panic over the end of USPS FCPS at the end of next week – the transition should not be arduous for shippers, and the US Postal Service is offering a grace period. On Tuesday, it said it would continue Read more

News, ShippingeBay, eBay standard envelope, USPS, USPS FCPS, USPS Ground Advantage3 Comments

eBay Reminds Sellers of Changing Postal Rates in 2 Weeks

June 25, 2023June 25, 2023 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay reminded sellers of the July USPS rate changes, which will go into effect in 2 weeks. “As always, we continue to work closely with our carrier partners to provide you with the best shipping rates on eBay Labels,” eBay Read more

Marketplaces, News, ShippingeBay Labels, eBay standard envelope, USPS Rates7 Comments

eBay Announces New Rates for Its Standard Envelope Shipping Option

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 Ina Steiner
eBay

If you’re a seller who takes advantage of the eBay Standard Envelope shipping option for lightweight items that can be mailed in an envelope, be aware your costs will be rising later this month. eBay Standard Envelope uses the US Read more

Marketplaces, News, ShippingeBay, eBay Shipping, eBay standard envelope, USPS Rates1 Comment

Seller Learns the Hard Way about an eBay Shipping Quirk

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 Ina Steiner
eBay

A seller learned the hard way about a quirk involving eBay Standard Envelope, which offers proprietary tracking at a low cost for certain lightweight goods. A buyer selected eBay Standard Envelope on auction they’d won, but the seller couldn’t send Read more

Marketplaces, News, ShippingeBay, eBay Shipping, eBay standard envelope

eBay App Adds UPS, More Shipping Features on the Way

August 17, 2022 Ina Steiner
eBay

Sellers can now purchase UPS shipping on the eBay mobile app, eBay announced on Wednesday. “We’ve been hard at work to improve the eBay app so that all domestic shipping services you are used to selecting when using your desktop Read more

Marketplaces, News, ShippingeBay, eBay mobile app, eBay Shipping, eBay standard envelope, UPS1 Comment

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