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.
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.
Luxe Collective Announces Closure, Leaving Future Of eBay UK Consignment For Handbags Up In The Air Paid Members Public
Luxe Collective is closing down after being unable to recover from high value theft last year, leaving future of eBay UK Consignment up in the air.
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.
Value Added Resource Week In Review 8-2-26 Paid Members Public
eBay stalking scandal settlement, bundled discounts, Depop deal, MyFitment updates; USPS APV errors; Mercari HAZMAT fees; StockX Live & more.
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.
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's Attribution Double Standard: Promoted Listings General Ads Vs Ambassador Affiliate Program Paid Members Public
As sellers continue to pushback on eBay Promoted Listings ad attribution updates, savvy observer notes differences compared to Ambassador affiliate program.
Amazon Sellers Face Cash Crunch As Fuel Charges, Loss Of Credit Card Option For Ad Fees Erode Margins Paid Members Public
Amazon sellers face cash crunch on multiple fronts as fuel surcharge and ad fee payment method changes further pressure profit margins.
As Poshmark Courts Brands and Retailers, What Happens to Its Core Sellers? Paid Members Public
Poshmark is courting brands and retailers, but sellers worry the shift could reshape the marketplace and leave them behind.
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.
FTC Urged To Investigate eBay TCGPlayer Deceptive & Anti-Competitive Conduct In ROCC Petition Paid Members Public
Responsible Online Commerce Coalition petitions FTC to investigate eBay TCGplayer acquisition, alleging deceptive practices & antitrust violations.
Etsy Ups Regulatory Operating Fees, Passing Increasing Cost Of Doing Business To Sellers Paid Members Public
Etsy is raising Regulatory Operating Fees across multiple markets, increasing costs for sellers already facing mounting expenses worldwide.
USPS July 2026 Competitive Rate Changes Target Bulky, Lightweight Packages Paid Members Public
USPS Competitive rates are changing in July, with new lower dimensional weight divisor tilting impact toward light but large shipments.
