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eBay Annoys Sellers With Item Delivered Email Auto-Opt In Paid Members Public
eBay sellers annoyed and frustrated after being auto-opted in to new item delivered emails, leading to communication setting confusion.
Late to Agentic AI, eBay Adds VP AI Transformation as Competitive Gap Widens Paid Members Public
eBay adds AI Transformation leadership amid growing pressure from competitors advancing in agentic commerce.
eBay Live Launches In Canada As Platform Races To Catch Up With Live Shopping Rivals Paid Members Public
eBay Live launches in Canada as platform plays catch up with TikTok, Whatnot and other livestream shopping rivals.
Amazon Extends Its Lead in Australia as eBay Slips Further Behind Paid Members Public
Amazon widens its Australian lead as eBay declines and Temu, Shein gain momentum, according to Pattern’s 2026 report.
eBay Consolidates Ended & Unsold Listings Into New Inactive Status In Seller Hub Paid Members Public
eBay has consolidated Ended & Unsold items under new Inactive status in Seller Hub, but some sellers report glitches with the new layout.
Inaccurate Automated Country of Origin Data Creates Chaos for eBay Sellers Paid Members Public
Sellers say eBay is automatically adding Country of Origin information to listings, raising alarms about what can happen if they get it wrong.
eBay Mastercard To End March 24, 2026, Shifting Accounts to Synchrony Premier World Program Paid Members Public
The eBay Mastercard program ends March 24, 2026, with existing accounts moving to Synchrony’s Premier World Mastercard.
eBay Live Expands European Footprint, Bringing Live Shopping To France & Italy Paid Members Public
eBay Live launches in France and Italy as eBay accelerates its European livestream strategy to counter TikTok, Whatnot and other rivals
eBay February 2026 Seller News: Circular Fashion Fund, Recommerce Report, Webinars & More Paid Members Public
eBay February 2026 Seller News: Circular Fashion Fund reminder, Recommerce Report, upcoming webinars & more!
eBay Risk & Compliance Leadership Back in Flux Following Ryan Jones’ Departure Paid Members Public
eBay’s Risk and Compliance leadership is again in transition after Ryan Jones’ exit, renewing questions about governance and oversight.
eBay Launches Monthly Seller Hosted Webinar Series Tackling Ads, Tools, AI & More Paid Members Public
eBay is tapping into their existing talent bench of Seller Circle hosts for new monthly webinar series tackling ads, seller tools, AI and more.
eBay Launches Item Compare in Search - Early Testing Points to Ad Revenue Over Buyer Experience Paid Members Public
eBay’s new Item Compare feature lets buyers compare listings in search, but early testing raises questions about data accuracy & ad-driven intent.
Quiet eBay Marketing Terms Update Hints At Video Ads, Item Comparison Features Coming Soon Paid Members Public
eBay quietly updates Marketing Terms, hinting at video ads, item comparison tools, and signals of potential agentic AI buyer experiences ahead.
eBay Sellers Report PPC Promoted Stores & Priority Ads Overspending Daily Budgets By 2X Paid Members Public
Sellers report eBay PPC ads charging up to double daily budgets, unaware the policy allowing it is hidden behind easy-to-miss “Learn more” link.
eBay Shipping Outage Leaves Sellers Scrambling Paid Members Public
eBay sellers are once again experiencing shipping disruptions as latest outage leaves them out the money with no label to show for it.
Early Fallout From eBay’s Promoted Listings Ad Attribution Changes Raises Questions About Rising Fees Paid Members Public
Two weeks after eBay changed Promoted Listings ad attribution, sellers report higher fees & confusion over how the new rules work.
PSA Vault eBay Glitch Adds Unexpected Costs For Trading Card Buyers Paid Members Public
A PSA Vault eBay glitch has temporarily removed “keep vaulted” option, forcing collectors to pay unexpected tax & shipping or skip the purchase.
eBay Opens Co-Funded Coupon Program Up To Canada, Sellers Debate If Terms Are Worth It Paid Members Public
eBay is opening its Co-Funded Coupon Program to Canadian sellers - but are the sales worth the cost, opacity, and NDA requirements?