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eBay UK Announces Launch Of eBay Live 1 Year Late, Touts Other Not Really New Updates In June Blog Post Paid Members Public
eBay UK GM Eve Williams posts monthly community update strangely touting years old features like eBay Live & Save Seller as "latest innovations."
eBay Sellers Once Again Frustrated By Changes To Seller Hub & Draft Editing Experience Paid Members Public
eBay sellers struggle with updates disrupting their normal workflows with changes to Active Listings page in web experience & editing drafts in app.
eBay Inks Closing Agreement With TCGPlayer Union Following Boycott Pressure Paid Members Public
eBay gives in to boycott pressure, makes severance & benefit concessions in closing agreement with unionized workers at subsidiary TCGPlayer.
Is eBay Cracking Down On Links In Listings, Even To Other eBay Items? Paid Members Public
eBay has longstanding policies against taking potential buyers off site, but linking to other items on site may now be taboo as well according to UK staff.
eBay's Goldin Expands Entertainment Collectibles & Movie Prop Offerings With Studio Auctions Acquisition Paid Members Public
eBay subsidiary Goldin Auctions is expanding their Movie Props & Entertainment Collectibles offerings with acquisition of Studio Auctions.
eBay Charges Sellers Ad Fees Months After Sales In Apparent Attribution Snafu Paid Members Public
Sellers report eBay is suddenly charging for Promoted Listings ad fees months after sales completed in apparent attribution snafu.
eBay Goes On Livestream Shopping Tour In Search Of Elusive Enthusiast Buyers Paid Members Public
eBay Live goes on tour with in person & livestreaming shopping events across US, rehashing old strategies in search of elusive Enthusiast Buyers.
eBay Forces Free Remorse Returns For Motors Parts & Accessories In June 2025 Seller Update Paid Members Public
eBay's June 2025 Seller Update: forced free returns for Motors Parts & Accessories, Seller Hub changes, Offers dashboard & more!
eBay UK & Germany June 2025 Seller Update: Seller Hub Changes, Fashion Authentication & More Paid Members Public
eBay June 2025 Seller Updates for UK and Germany: Seller Hub changes, Offer management, fashion authentication, YouLend loans and more!
eBay Angles For Buy Now Pay Later Boost With Coupon Targeted For New Klarna US Partnership Paid Members Public
eBay is hoping to spur on a Buy Now Pay Later boost with targeted coupon enticing buyers to try out new Klarna payment offering.
eBay Accused Of Using Link Shortener, Redirects To Profit Off Sellers' Social Sharing Paid Members Public
Is eBay using link shortening & redirects to increase ad revenue from social sharing at sellers' expense? One seller says yes & support agrees.
eBay Moves To Monthly Budget Pacing For Promoted Listings Priority Cost Per Click Ad Campaigns Paid Members Public
eBay is making changes to Promoted Listings Priority cost per click campaign management, moving to a monthly timeframe for budget averaging.
eBay UK Updates Simple Delivery Terms For Shipping Label Refunds Paid Members Public
eBay UK Simple Delivery update provides new details for how buyers & sellers can get refunds for unused postage labels.
eBay Seller Hub In Flux: Sellers Missing Tasks & Other Important Info Paid Members Public
eBay users struggle with Seller Hub changes, missing Tasks & other important info as updates continue to rollout.
eBay To Shutter Israel R&D Operations, Layoff 200+ Employees By 2026 Paid Members Public
eBay announces phased shutdown of Research and Development operations in Israel, with over 200 employees losing their jobs by Q1 2026.
eBay Loses Compliance, M&A Leader As Molly Finn Leaves Legacy Of Legal & Regulatory Debacles Behind Paid Members Public
Once celebrated as eBay's first Chief Compliance Officer, Molly Finn is departing the company, leaving legacy of legal & regulatory debacles in her wake.
eBay Listing Problems: Bulk Listing Tool & AI Descriptions Not Working 5-27-25 Paid Members Public
eBay sellers report multiple problems creating & managing listings, including a broken Bulk Listing Tool & AI Descriptions not generating.
eBay Looks To Boost "Item Intelligence" Using AI To Solve Regulatory & Compliance Problems Paid Members Public
eBay is looking to boost their "item intelligence", using AI to help police policy violations & solve regulatory compliance problems on the site.
