eBay Inserts Boost Button In Search Results In Effort To Get More Sellers To Promote Their Listings Paid Members Public
eBay sellers report a new Boost button has been inserted on their own items in search pages, promising higher search placement for a price.
USPS Racks Up $3.1B Quarterly Loss, Faces Calls To Abandon Delivering For America Plan Paid Members Public
USPS posts $3.1 Billion loss in fiscal Q3 2025, prompting calls for new Postmaster General David Steiner to abandon Delivering For America plan.
eBay For Business Podcast Abruptly Discontinued - Is Host Jim "Griff" Griffith Retiring? Paid Members Public
The eBay for Business Podcast has been discontinued, with host Jim "Griff" Griffith making the announcement on this week's Fall Q&A roundup.
eBay's Jim "Griff" Griffith Takes On Seller Engagement & Community Role After eBay For Business Podcast Discontinued Paid Members Public
eBay's Jim "Griff" Griffith reveals new role as Senior Manager Seller Engagement & Community after eBay for Business podcast ended last year.
eBay Australia Introduces AI Responses To Messages From Buyers Related To Item Details & Shipping Paid Members Public
eBay introduces AI Responses to automatically answer buyer questions with info from listing & order details.
Etsy Plans Insider Buyer Rewards Changes, Annual Seller Conference Ahead Of Holiday Shopping Season Paid Members Public
Etsy announces Insider buyer loyalty program changes, registration now open for Etsy Up seller conference in runup to Q4 holiday shopping season.
eBay Accused Of Breaking NY, Federal Labor Laws In Sneaker Authentication Workers Class Action Suit Paid Members Public
eBay faces class action suit from authentication workers alleging company violated Fair Labor Standards Act & New York Labor Law requiring manual laborers to be paid weekly.
Mercari US Reports First Ever Full Year Profit As Strategy Shift Pays Off Paid Members Public
Mercari's US operations report a full year profit for the first time ever as leadership shakeup & strategy shift starts to pay off.
eBay UK Simple Delivery Will Soon Support Heavier Items With Addition Of DHL Paid Members Public
eBay UK sellers will soon have more options to ship heavier items via Simple Delivery with addition of DHL as a supported carrier coming soon.
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.