Mercari Uses Dark Pattern Design To Trick Sellers Into Larger Discounts On Offers Paid Members Public
Mercari dark pattern design tricks sellers into larger discounts on offers, hoping they won't do the math as pressure to grow Q4 GMV mounts.
Etsy Names New CFO, CMO & Chief Growth Officer, Loses CTO In Major Leadership Shakeup Paid Members Public
Etsy undergoes leadership shakeup losing Chief Technology Officer & naming new Chief Financial Officer, Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Growth Officer.
eBay Taps Axicom As Lead Corporate Communications Agency For North America Paid Members Public
eBay shakes up corporate comms strategy, naming Axicom as their agency of record to lead corporate, product & technology communications.
Mercari Forces 20-30% Discount To Promote Items With No Notice To Sellers Paid Members Public
Mercari US sellers get unpleasant surprise ahead of holiday shopping rush as Promote feature now requires 20-30% discount for some items.
Whatnot Celebrates 5 Year Anniversary, Rolls Out New Flash Sale & Rewards Options Paid Members Public
Whatnot celebrates 5 year anniversary, marking the milestone with reflections from sellers & employees & introducing new features.
PSA Pop Data Comes To eBay App, Giving Collectors Seamless Graded Trading Card Experience Paid Members Public
PSA Pop data for graded cards now available directly through eBay app, thanks to new integration & ongoing partnership between the companies.
Canada Post Strike Leaves Online Sellers Scrambling Amid Carrier Overload Paid Members Public
As Canada Post strike stretches into third week, other carriers struggle with increased volume, leaving sellers stuck during critical holiday shopping period.
PayPal Hikes Fees For Pay Later, Credit & Debit Card Payments & Virtual Terminal Transactions January 2025 Paid Members Public
PayPal User Agreement update hikes fees for Pay Later, Advanced Credit & Debit Card Payments, Virtual Terminal transactions & more January 2025.
Pirate Ship Announces Mandatory 2FA Verification, Some Shippers Say They'd Rather Walk The Plank Paid Members Public
Pirate Ship announces mandatory 2 Factor Authentication but some shippers say they'd rather walk the plank than deal with hassles at log in.
eBay's KnownOrigin Winds Down On-Chain Marketplace & Minters For NFT Cryptoart Paid Members Public
eBay's KnownOrigin is winding down on-chain marketplace & minters 2 years after acquisition as NFT cryptoart bubble fizzles out.
eBay Council Changes: Listening More While Turning Off Comments? Paid Members Public
eBay closes off another avenue for seller engagement as eBay Council changes remove social hub & commenting, limit interactions to one way surveys.
Amazon 2025 Fee Updates: Buy With Prime, MCF, AWD, & Supply Chain By Amazon Paid Members Public
Amazon announces 2025 fees for Buy With Prime, Multi-Channel Fulfillment, Amazon Warehouse & Distribution, Supply Chain by Amazon & more!
eBay Popularity In Australia Wanes As Temu Shines In New Fonto Report Paid Members Public
New ecommerce shopping data from Australian consumer research firm Fonto shows eBay dropping to third place as Temu takes a bite of market share.
eBay CEO Jamie Iannone Praises Sellers' Hard Work & Dedication In Holiday Video Paid Members Public
eBay CEO Jamie Iannone thanks sellers for being the "backbone" of the marketplace in LinkedIn holiday video message.
Whatnot To Charge Sellers Tax On Commission & Payment Fees In Some States Paid Members Public
Whatnot advises sellers in some states that sales tax will be assessed on Commission & Payment Processing fees starting December 2, 2024.
Poshmark Rolls Out Search & Discovery Updates Just In Time For Secondhand Sunday Paid Members Public
Poshmark rolls out Search & Discovery updates to boost holiday shopping during Cyber Weekend with flagship Secondhand Sunday event.
IRS Provides Timeline For 1099-K Threshold Changes, Pushing $600 Limit Out To 2026 Paid Members Public
IRS confirms phased step down for lower 1099-K reporting thresholds $5,000 in 2024; $2,500 in 2025; $600 in calendar year 2026 and after.
eBay Australia Shocks Sellers With Sudden Bills For Old Fees, Shipping Due To Technical Issue Paid Members Public
eBay Australia shocks sellers with notice they owe shipping & fees that were previously unpaid due to a technical issue dating back to July 2024.
