eBay Live Launches In Canada As Platform Races To Catch Up With Live Shopping Rivals Paid Members Public
eBay Live launches in Canada as platform plays catch up with TikTok, Whatnot and other livestream shopping rivals.
Amazon Extends Its Lead in Australia as eBay Slips Further Behind Paid Members Public
Amazon widens its Australian lead as eBay declines and Temu, Shein gain momentum, according to Pattern’s 2026 report.
Estée Lauder Sues Walmart as Platform Immunity Faces Ongoing Legal Tests Paid Members Public
Estée Lauder sues Walmart over alleged counterfeits, adding to ongoing legal tests of marketplace immunity.
PayPal’s Earnings Miss & CEO Exit Draw Shareholder Scrutiny Over Disclosure & Governance Paid Members Public
A sharp earnings miss and surprise CEO exit put PayPal under shareholder scrutiny, raising questions about disclosure and board oversight.
eBay Consolidates Ended & Unsold Listings Into New Inactive Status In Seller Hub Paid Members Public
eBay has consolidated Ended & Unsold items under new Inactive status in Seller Hub, but some sellers report glitches with the new layout.
Mercari’s U.S. GMV Is Improving, Even as User Growth Lags Paid Members Public
Mercari’s U.S. GMV is improving as profitability holds, but slower user growth remains a key constraint.
Inaccurate Automated Country of Origin Data Creates Chaos for eBay Sellers Paid Members Public
Sellers say eBay is automatically adding Country of Origin information to listings, raising alarms about what can happen if they get it wrong.
eBay Mastercard To End March 24, 2026, Shifting Accounts to Synchrony Premier World Program Paid Members Public
The eBay Mastercard program ends March 24, 2026, with existing accounts moving to Synchrony’s Premier World Mastercard.
USPS $1.3B Q1 Loss Raises New Questions About Delivering for America Plan Paid Members Public
USPS reports a $1.3B Q1 loss as scrutiny grows over the Delivering for America plan, rising rates, service cuts, and insolvency risks.
eBay Live Expands European Footprint, Bringing Live Shopping To France & Italy Paid Members Public
eBay Live launches in France and Italy as eBay accelerates its European livestream strategy to counter TikTok, Whatnot and other rivals
eBay February 2026 Seller News: Circular Fashion Fund, Recommerce Report, Webinars & More Paid Members Public
eBay February 2026 Seller News: Circular Fashion Fund reminder, Recommerce Report, upcoming webinars & more!
eBay Launches Monthly Seller Hosted Webinar Series Tackling Ads, Tools, AI & More Paid Members Public
eBay is tapping into their existing talent bench of Seller Circle hosts for new monthly webinar series tackling ads, seller tools, AI and more.
eBay Launches Item Compare in Search - Early Testing Points to Ad Revenue Over Buyer Experience Paid Members Public
eBay’s new Item Compare feature lets buyers compare listings in search, but early testing raises questions about data accuracy & ad-driven intent.
Quiet eBay Marketing Terms Update Hints At Video Ads, Item Comparison Features Coming Soon Paid Members Public
eBay quietly updates Marketing Terms, hinting at video ads, item comparison tools, and signals of potential agentic AI buyer experiences ahead.
eBay Sellers Report PPC Promoted Stores & Priority Ads Overspending Daily Budgets By 2X Paid Members Public
Sellers report eBay PPC ads charging up to double daily budgets, unaware the policy allowing it is hidden behind easy-to-miss “Learn more” link.
Early Fallout From eBay’s Promoted Listings Ad Attribution Changes Raises Questions About Rising Fees Paid Members Public
Two weeks after eBay changed Promoted Listings ad attribution, sellers report higher fees & confusion over how the new rules work.
Poshmark Partners With Seel For Worry-Free Returns Pilot Paid Members Public
Poshmark tests Worry-Free Returns powered by Seel, giving US buyers optional return flexibility for a fee - but it end up costing sellers too?
Whatnot 2026 Live Selling Report: Growth, Friction, and the Future of Live Commerce Paid Members Public
A closer look at Whatnot’s 2026 Live Selling Report, from explosive growth to platform risks and the future of live commerce.