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Amazon Price Inflation Lawsuit Gains Class Action Status For eBay, Walmart Buyers Paid Members Public
Amazon faces a certified class action alleging its pricing policies inflated prices for millions of eBay and Walmart shoppers.
eBay Adds Promoted Offsite Ad Controls, But Sellers Still Can't Exclude Listings Paid Members Public
eBay adds new Promoted Offsite ad controls, but sellers still can't exclude listings, set CPC bids or control how their ad budgets are allocated.
eBay Winter 2026 Seller Check-In: Live Growth, AI Listing Updates & New Financing Paid Members Public
eBay reports continued Live growth, introduces new Fundbox financing and expands AI bulk listing tools at its Winter 2026 Seller Check-In.
Ship With eBay Expands To $500 For Select Users As Sellers Report Business Policy Overrides Paid Members Public
Ship with eBay expands to $500 for eligible individual sellers, adds drop-off option as users report business shipping policies being overridden.
eBay Q3 2026 Earnings: Strong Growth, Big Bets On Depop & Live Amid Layoffs Paid Members Public
eBay Q3 2026 earnings beat expectations as Depop and Live fuel growth, while organic growth slows and marketing costs rise amid layoffs.
Former eBay Fashion VP Alexis Hoopes Joins Luxury Resale Rival The RealReal Paid Members Public
Former eBay Fashion VP Alexis Hoopes joins The RealReal as Chief Merchandising Officer, bringing luxury resale and global marketplace experience.
eBay Q3 2026 Pre-Earnings Commentary & Highlights Paid Members Public
eBay reports Q3 2026 earnings October 28. Look back at Q3 highlights & what’s happening so far in Q4 with Value Added Resource.
eBay GMV Growth Is Back In Double Digits, But The Headline Number Isn’t The Whole Story Paid Members Public
eBay’s GMV is back in double digits ahead of Q3 earnings, but the headline number includes more than merchandise sales.
Pirate Ship Stops Rate Change Alerts As eBay Warns Of More USPS Shipping Changes Paid Members Public
Pirate Ship stops routine shipping rate alerts as eBay announces more USPS Ground Advantage changes with just days' notice.
eBay Cuts 9% Of Workforce In Second Major Round Of Layoffs This Year Paid Members Public
eBay is laying off approximately 9% of its workforce as the company moves to simplify operations despite strong recent growth.
eBay Offers 0% Live Commissions To Get More Sellers Streaming Paid Members Public
eBay offers select sellers 0% Live commissions through October 29 as it expands livestream access and ramps up incentives to boost participation.
eBay Makes Seller Balance Mandatory, Resets Payout Schedules In November Update Paid Members Public
eBay makes balance enrollment mandatory November 4, resetting automatic payouts and changing how sellers can access and spend their earnings.
eBay Expands Automated Monitoring, AI Training Disclosures In Global Privacy Policy Update Paid Members Public
eBay's latest privacy update expands disclosures on AI training with user data, automated content monitoring and enforcement transparency.
eBay USPS Ground Advantage Rates Shift To New Geographic Pricing October 18 Paid Members Public
eBay's new USPS Ground Advantage pricing takes effect October 18, adding 7,625 previously standard ZIP codes to geographic rate groups.
eBay Gift Card Ban Set For Australia, US Sellers Receive Similar Notice Paid Members Public
eBay is moving to ban gift card sales, including expired collectibles, with November deadlines in Australia and the US.
eBay Australia Moves Fee-Free Sellers Into Managed Shipping, Following UK Playbook Paid Members Public
eBay Australia moves fee-free sellers to managed shipping November 11, taking control of postage rates, payments and delivery options.
eBay Warns Listings Without Required FCC IDs May Be Hidden October 13 Paid Members Public
eBay introduces new FCC ID requirements October 13, raising questions about exemptions for used electronics and smaller sellers.
eBay Recommerce Report Finds Budget Pressure Is Driving Secondhand Shopping Paid Members Public
eBay's 2026 Recommerce Report finds budget pressure is driving secondhand shopping as C2C, Depop and Live strategies expand.