eBay, Etsy Set July 30 Depop Closing As Exit Fee Rises To $158M Paid Members Public
eBay and Etsy set a July 30 Depop closing as revised terms narrow eBay’s exit options and raise the potential termination fee to $158M.
eBay, Former Executives Settle Cyberstalking Case for $55.7 Million Paid Members Public
eBay and former executives settle 2019 EcommerceBytes cyberstalking suit for $55.7 million, ending six years of civil litigation.
Mercari To Split New USPS HAZMAT Noncompliance Fee With Sellers Paid Members Public
Mercari will absorb half of a new USPS HAZMAT noncompliance fee that could otherwise cost sellers $50 for improper package markings.
Mercari Japan Launches M Department Offering Authenticated Luxury, Refurbished Tech Paid Members Public
Mercari Japan launches m department, combining refurbished electronics and authenticated luxury goods in a new professional resale marketplace.
Whatnot Says Shill Bidding Activity Down Nearly 80% After Expanding Enforcement Paid Members Public
Whatnot says shill bidding activity fell nearly 80% as it expands detection and enforcement amid broader legal scrutiny.
eBay Fashion Sellers Brace for August Size Standardization Disruption Paid Members Public
eBay sellers in fashion and apparel categories fear disruption as size standardization requirements are set to go into effect in August 2026.
What "Whatever It Takes" Leaves Out of eBay’s Stalking Scandal Paid Members Public
Whatever It Takes documentary exposes eBay’s stalking scandal, but leaves questions about press freedom, governance & founder legacy unanswered.
Value Added Resource Week In Review 7-26-26 Paid Members Public
eBay UK International Shipping; USPS rate updates; Online Sellers' Bill of Rights; Poshmark scraps Listing Removal policy; Facebook Seller app & more.
New 50% US Tariffs On Canadian Goods Create Cross-Border Seller Uncertainty Paid Members Public
New 50% US tariffs on Canadian goods could raise costs and complicate shipping for online sellers serving American buyers.
USPS Delays HAZMAT Fees For Return Shipments Until February 2027 Paid Members Public
USPS delays HAZMAT handling and noncompliance fees for commercial return shipments until February 2027.
eBay Gives Sellers One Day Notice Of Another USPS Ground Advantage Rate Increase Paid Members Public
eBay announces yet another change for USPS Ground Advantage, increasing 3-5 lb rates for labels purchased through the platform.
Facebook Launches Dedicated Seller App As Marketplace Steps Up eBay Competition Paid Members Public
Facebook launches a dedicated Seller app with bulk listing, inventory and analytics tools, raising the stakes in its competition with eBay.
Poshmark Scraps Excessive Listing Removal Policy, Adds New Seller Recognition Program Paid Members Public
Poshmark ends its controversial delisting crackdown and introduces new search recognition tied to seller performance.
eBay UK User Agreement Update August 2026: eBay Live, Comparative Pricing, International Shipping Paid Members Public
eBay UK user agreement update adds new sections for eBay International Shipping, eBay Live & comparative pricing, effective August 10, 2026.
Online Sellers’ Bill Of Rights Targets Marketplace Holds, Suspensions And Policy Changes Paid Members Public
Online Sellers’ Bill of Rights would challenge opaque suspensions, payment holds and marketplace policies that can upend small businesses.
eBay International Shipping Coming To UK As GSP Is Phased Out Paid Members Public
eBay International Shipping is coming to the UK, replacing GSP with wider reach and expanded seller protections, but less control.
eBay Leans On Live Coupons, Free Motors Listings To Drive Growth Paid Members Public
eBay leans on Live coupons and free Motors listings to drive activity as buyer growth stalls and marketing costs face scrutiny.
New eBay Live Fee Rates Undercut Regular Selling Costs, Rival Whatnot Paid Members Public
eBay Live cuts seller fees below regular marketplace rates as its livestream push takes on Whatnot.
