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eBay UK Drops PayPal For Royal Mail Labels Paid Members Public
eBay UK drops PayPal for Royal Mail labels, following similar changes in Germany, France and Italy.
eBay September 2026 Seller News Paid Members Public
eBay September 2026 Seller News: no news (or old news) may be good news with no major changes so far heading into peak Q4 holiday sales.
eBay UK Launches MOT Hub, Expands Trading Card Price Guide Paid Members Public
eBay UK launches MOT Hub for drivers and expands its Trading Card Price Guide with recent sales data, card scanning and market insights.
eBay Goes Fee-Free For Private Sellers In France & Italy, Expands Fashion Authentication Paid Members Public
eBay brings fee-free private selling to France and Italy, adds buyer fees and expands fashion authentication across Europe.
eBay Disables Community Messages After Wave of Phishing Scams Paid Members Public
eBay disables Community messages after phishing scams target users, days after touting the revamped forum as a trusted destination.
Magical Listing AI Expansion & Item Page Image Test Throw eBay Users For A Loop Paid Members Public
Magical Listing AI expansion & new View Item Page image test are throwing eBay users for a loop - what buyers & sellers need to know.
Xbox X25 Scalpers Cash In As eBay Looks The Other Way Paid Members Public
Microsoft's Xbox Series X25 sold out almost immediately, sending buyers straight into a familiar eBay presale trap.
eBay Quietly Builds Electronics Verification Operations In UK & EU Paid Members Public
eBay is quietly building an electronics verification operation in UK & EU to go head-to-head with rival Vinted on testing used tech.
eBay Revives Push For Sellers To Pass Shipping Discounts To Buyers Paid Members Public
eBay pushes sellers to pass shipping discounts to buyers as another round of USPS increases approaches for the holidays.
eBay Bans Airbag Sales After Deadly Replacement Parts Draw Federal Scrutiny Paid Members Public
eBay bans airbags following NHTSA investigation, despite Section 230 win in wrongful death suit.
eBay Doubled Engineering Productivity, But Former Chief Architect Says Culture Held It Back Paid Members Public
eBay doubled engineering productivity, but former Chief Architect Randy Shoup says a culture of fear and politics still held it back.
eBay Gives Depop Prime Placement, Sends Buyers Offsite Paid Members Public
eBay gives Depop prime homepage and search placement, sending buyers offsite as sellers pay for similar visibility through ads.
eBay Opens Bundle Discounts To All Sellers Ahead Of Holiday Season Paid Members Public
eBay opens bundle discounts to all sellers, adds Seller Hub tools and tells sellers to prioritize ads for the 2026 holiday season.
eBay Revamps European Sales Booster With New Acceleration Programme Paid Members Public
eBay revamps its longtime Webinterpret program as the European Acceleration Programme, with new limits and market coverage for US and UK sellers.
TCGPlayer Adds A Safeguard For A Shipping Problem eBay Addressed Years Ago Paid Members Public
TCGPlayer expands protection for lost untracked orders as sellers still wait for the kind of PWE tracking eBay has offered since 2021.
eBay USPS Rates Shift Again As Some Prices Drop August 22 Paid Members Public
eBay USPS rates change again August 22, with select Ground Advantage and Priority Mail prices set to decrease after several summer adjustments.
eBay Adds Collectible Coins To Authenticity Guarantee With PCGS Paid Members Public
eBay adds collectible coins to Authenticity Guarantee with PCGS, expanding its Collectors partnership beyond trading cards.
eBay GSP Buyers Sue Pitney Bowes Over Tariff Refunds Paid Members Public
A proposed class action alleges Pitney Bowes failed to return tariff refunds to eBay buyers using the UK Global Shipping Programme.
