Amazon’s Auto Ambitions Grow, Adding Used Cars To The Roadmap Paid Members Public
Amazon expands automotive roadmap to include used cars as well as new in latest move to take market share from eBay & other motors marketplaces.
eBay Consolidates Ads, Stores, Shipping, Payments & Financing Services In Monetization-Focused Reorg Paid Members Public
eBay consolidates teams for Ads, Stores, Shipping, Payments & Business Seller Growth under broader Services umbrella in platform monetization reorg.
Royal Mail Tracking Snafu Snarls Shipments For UK Marketplace Sellers Paid Members Public
Online sellers in the UK are at a loss as Royal Mail Tracked 48 label changes prevent scanning & dropping off some packages at Post Offices.
Chairish Gets A New Home In $85M Auction Technology Group Deal Paid Members Public
High-end vintage home decor marketplace Chairish has been acquired by Auction Technology Group in $85 Million deal to expand multi-brand experience.
eBay Sellers Report Being Charged Insertion Fees For Editing Listings Due To Recurring Technical Issue Paid Members Public
eBay sellers say they're being charged additional insertion fees just for editing a listing, but recurring display error tech issue may be to blame.
Atomic Mall Goes Dark: Has This One Time eBay Alternative Closed Up Shop? Paid Members Public
Atomic Mall launched in 2008, promising to be seller-friendly eBay alternative, but the site has gone dark leaving users wondering if it's closed up shop for good.
Value Added Resource Week In Review 8-3-25 Paid Members Public
eBay Q2 2025 earnings, EPN kills off FVF incentive, Authentication lawsuit; Walmart at The National; Amazon star-only feedback, end of de minimis & more
eBay Tests Thumbnail Display For Variations In Flashback To 2021 Paid Members Public
eBay is once again testing replacing text-based drop down menu for variation selection with an image thumbnail display in flashback to 2021.
eBay Q2 2025 Earnings: GMV Up But Inflation, Discounts & Shipping May Be Doing The Heavy Lifting Paid Members Public
eBay Q2 2025 Revenue & GMV beat expectations, but inflation, discounting, shipping & new ad attribution model may be doing the heavy lifting.
Walmart Takes Rookie Turn In National Sports Collectors Convention Debut Paid Members Public
Walmart makes debut at The National Sports Collectors Convention with exclusive trading card drops, new partnerships & Collectors Shop updates.
Trump Executive Order Ends De Minimis Exemption August 29, 2025 Paid Members Public
President Trump signs an executive order ending duty-free de minimis treatment for low-value shipments from all countries August 29, 2025.
eBay Kills EPN Affiliate FVF Incentive For Sellers In Major Change To eBay Partner Network Program Paid Members Public
eBay is killing off the EPN affiliate incentive for sellers, making major change to eBay Partner Network program terms with only 2 days notice.
Amazon Brings Back Star Only Ratings - Sellers Still Hate It Paid Members Public
Amazon announces starting August 4, 2025 buyers will be allowed to leave star only ratings with no comments - and sellers are not happy.
eBay Leverages Caramel Acquisition For Secure Purchase Vehicle Buying & Selling Experience Paid Members Public
eBay introduces Caramel Secure Purchase promising simplified solution for vehicle payments, financing, registration, ownership transfer & transport.
USPS Says "No Package, No Problem" But Packageless Returns Are Ripe For Misuse & Abuse Paid Members Public
USPS says "no package, no problem" with new packageless return offering, but service could be ripe for abuse, causing problems for both online sellers & the Post Office.
eBay UK Sellers Say Post Offices Refuse Simple Delivery Packages With Incorrect Labels Paid Members Public
UK sellers report Post Offices are refusing to accept Simple Delivery packages due to eBay using estimated weight & dimensions.
Missing Countries From eBay Region Of Manufacture Item Specifics Could Stymie International Sales Paid Members Public
eBay sellers report item specifics are missing countries for region of manufacture in some categories, raising international sales concerns.
Plaintiffs Challenge Walmart’s Section 230 Defense In Organized Retail Crime Class Action Suit Paid Members Public
Class action seeking to hold Walmart Marketplace liable for fraud & sale of stolen goods continues as ORC victims counter Section 230 defense.