eBay lowered certain postage rates for sellers who purchase shipping through its eBay Labels program. Sellers will see the savings when they ship packages to buyers located closest to them. eBay said it was now offering lower rates for USPS Read more
eBay welcomed a large used-clothing seller in the UK called Advanced Clothing Solutions (ACS), a company that “enables brands and retailers to introduce a rental or resale model alongside the existing e-commerce model.” eBay UK said the partnership with ACS, Read more
eBay doubled the number of photos it allows sellers to add to their listings. As we previously reported, eBay CEO Jamie Iannone attributed the idea for the new feature to fashion sellers during a meeting he held with them in Read more
eBay appears to be putting its holiday marketing budget into its handful of focus categories as it runs another sale in luxury goods to attract big spenders. After recently funding coupons to encourage shoppers in luxury watches and fine jewelry, Read more
Sellers optimize listings for the marketplaces on which they sell. But since platforms also send feeds to Google Shopping automatically to help attract shoppers, it behooves sellers to give some thought to optimizing their marketplace listings for third-party search engines. Read more
eBay’s new General Manager of the US Marketplace Adam Ireland announced eBay is running a campaign this season to celebrate sellers: “To further support your entrepreneurial creativity and drive, this season we’re running a seller-centric campaign entitled “Home of Small Read more
eBay is putting a new twist on an old strategy this holiday-shopping season. It’s running flash sales where it subsidizes the discounts, as it did a few years ago, but this month’s promotions are much more restrictive. In 2018, eBay Read more
eBay executives have talked a lot about its strategy of targeting “high-value” and “enthusiast” buyers, but what does that mean exactly? eBay’s Chief Business and Strategy Officer Stefanie Jay explained what the latter term meant and provided some examples during Read more
Did you know that 92% of people are open to receiving a secondhand gift but only one-third are actually gifting secondhand? That’s according to shopping platform Poshmark. It’s launching a new campaign to designate the Sunday after Thanksgiving, “Secondhand Sunday.” Read more
Congress has 43 days to act to protect casual online sellers and microbusinesses from “unfair tax and privacy burdens,” according to a coalition of online marketplaces. The countdown clock appears on 1099kfairness.org, the website of lobbying group Coalition for 1099-K Read more
