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Say Goodbye To Sniping? eBay Australia Expands Extended Bidding To All Auctions Paid Members Public
eBay Australia is expanding Extended Bidding to all auctions, resetting the clock for last-minute bids and threatening traditional sniping.
eBay Q2 2026 Pre-Earnings Commentary & Highlights Paid Members Public
eBay reports Q2 2026 earnings August 5. Look back at Q2 highlights and what’s happening so far in Q3 with Value Added Resource.
eBay Main Street Touts AI For Small Business, While Sellers Carry The Risk Paid Members Public
eBay Main Street says AI levels the playing field for small businesses, but broken tools, limited access and seller risk tell a different story.
eBay Pokémon Presales Raise Fraud Risks While Boosting GMV Paid Members Public
eBay Pokémon presales expose buyers to fraud risks while generating GMV and fees months before products are scheduled to ship.
eBay Live Touts 8x Growth, But Scale Remains Hard To Measure Paid Members Public
eBay Live reports 8x GMV growth, but the scale of the business remains unclear.
eBay Drops Trading Card Authentication Threshold To $200, Updates Packaging Paid Members Public
eBay lowers its trading card authentication threshold to $200 and prepares redesigned packaging aimed at reducing card damage.
eBay Adds Bundled Discounts As It Expands Seller Promotion Tools Paid Members Public
eBay is rolling out bundled discounts, giving sellers a new way to encourage buyers to purchase multiple items in one order.
eBay Moves MyFitment In-Platform, Cuts Off Amazon And Third-Party Tools Paid Members Public
eBay moves MyFitment in-platform through Fitment Plus Auto, ending Amazon and third-party support September 30.
eBay, Former Executives Settle Cyberstalking Case for $55.7 Million Paid Members Public
eBay and former executives settle 2019 EcommerceBytes cyberstalking suit for $55.7 million, ending six years of civil litigation.
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.
eBay UK User Agreement Update August 2026: eBay Live, Comparative Pricing, International Shipping Paid Members Public
eBay UK user agreement update adds new sections for eBay International Shipping, eBay Live & comparative pricing, effective August 10, 2026.
eBay International Shipping Coming To UK As GSP Is Phased Out Paid Members Public
eBay International Shipping is coming to the UK, replacing GSP with wider reach and expanded seller protections, but less control.
eBay UK Renames Yodel Shipping Options As InPost Transition Continues Paid Members Public
eBay UK is renaming Yodel shipping options under the InPost brand as the carrier transition continues across labels and tracking.
eBay Leans On Live Coupons, Free Motors Listings To Drive Growth Paid Members Public
eBay leans on Live coupons and free Motors listings to drive activity as buyer growth stalls and marketing costs face scrutiny.
New eBay Live Fee Rates Undercut Regular Selling Costs, Rival Whatnot Paid Members Public
eBay Live cuts seller fees below regular marketplace rates as its livestream push takes on Whatnot.
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.
