eBay's February 4th Failure To Launch: No Buyer Fees, Missing Pre-Owned Conditions & App Outrage Paid Members Public
eBay's February 4th 2025 plans foiled by failure to launch Buyer Fees in UK, missing pre-owned clothing conditions & forced app update outrage.
Value Added Resource Week In Review 2-9-25 Paid Members Public
eBay UK Buyer Fee fiasco, app update outrage, pre-owned clothing conditions, Top Star program ends; tariff turmoil; Mercari earnings report more!
eBay Tests Banner Carousel For Stores Featuring About Info & Store Videos Paid Members Public
eBay is tinkering with Store page design, adding a rotating carousel featuring the seller's banner image, About information, and store video.
Mercari Aims To Grow GMV, Increase Security As US Marketplace Still Struggles Paid Members Public
Mercari reports earnings for quarter ending December 2024 with GMV below expectations for Japan & US as security issues & fee missteps stymie growth.
eBay Ends Top Star Sneaker Buyer Loyalty Program, Sign Of Things To Come For Focus Verticals? Paid Members Public
eBay quietly ends Top Star sneaker buyer loyalty program amidst broader strategy shift away from focus verticals & back to consumer sellers.
eBay Sellers Hunt For Listings On Facebook Marketplace After Meta Partnership Announcement Paid Members Public
Sellers try to spot their listings on Facebook Marketplace following eBay & Meta partnership announcement, but so far they've come up short.
Does eBay Have A Secret Trusted Buyer Program That Gives Some Users Special Perks? Paid Members Public
A recent eBay support experience raises questions about existence of Trusted Buyer program that may override payment requirements & other policies.
Mercari Axes Public Comments Feature To Curb Security Risks & Negative Interactions Paid Members Public
Mercari is getting rid of Public Comments on listings in effort to curb spam, security risks, and negative interactions on the platform.
eBay UK Buyer Fees Coming February 4, 2025 - What You Need To Know! Paid Members Public
eBay has finally released details of their plans to introduce buyer fees for private sales in the UK - here's what buyers & sellers need to know!
eBay Acquires Car Auction Site Caramel To Streamline & Simplify The Vehicle Buying Experience Paid Members Public
eBay announces first acquisition of 2025, buying car auction site Caramel to provide streamlined & simplified vehicle buying experience.
Q4 2024 Ecommerce Earnings Call Roundup Paid Members Public
Q4 2024 earnings calls are just around the corner - track important ecommerce marketplace earnings dates with Value Added Resource!
eBay App Update Stops Support For Older iOS & Android Versions, Leaves UK Users In The Dark Paid Members Public
eBay users scramble after updates leave both iOS & Android apps non-functional on older devices that don't support Android 10 or iOS 17 or above.
eBay UK Private Seller Funds To Be Held Until Delivery As Fee & Payments Changes Continue Paid Members Public
eBay UK just dropped the other shoe on private sellers, revealing the cost of fee-free selling will be longer wait times to get paid.
Value Added Resource Week In Review 2-2-25 Paid Members Public
eBay discrimination lawsuit, January seller update fee increase, payment updates; Etsy handling cost shuffle; Mercari NFTs & auctions, and more!
eBay Germany Recruits Private Sellers For Pilot Program Featuring Curated Feeds & Social Sharing Paid Members Public
eBay Germany invites private sellers to new pilot program with curated product feeds & social sharing opportunities.
Mercari Japan Launches Auctions - Could US Be Next? Paid Members Public
Mercari Japan is launching an auction offering to reduce the burden of price negotiations & help users make quick sales - could the US be next?
Etsy Shipping & Handling Shuffle: Desperate Bid For Gross Merchandise Sales Bump Paid Members Public
Etsy removes seller option to add package & handling costs to shipping price as company seeks to boost GMS without actually having to increase sales.
eBay January 2025 Seller Update Final Value Fee Increase & More! Paid Members Public
eBay has accidentally leaked information about the January 2025 Seller Update, revealing a planned Final Value Fee increase & more!