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Bonanza Rebrands To bMarketplace; Sellers Report Technical Problems Due to Site Changes Paid Members Public
After 2 years under new ownership, Bonanza is getting a new name as CEO Quincy Faison announces rebranding to bMarketplace.
eBay UK Pauses Global Shipping Programme To US Amidst Tariff Confusion Paid Members Public
eBay has officially paused Global Shipping Programme service from the UK to US as tariff changes cause confusion and frustration.
Luxe Collective Announces Closure, Leaving Future Of eBay UK Consignment For Handbags Up In The Air Paid Members Public
Luxe Collective is closing down after being unable to recover from high value theft last year, leaving future of eBay UK Consignment up in the air.
USPS Names New Postmaster General; Will Raise Rates For Priority Mail, Ground Advantage & More In July 2025 Paid Members Public
USPS names David Steiner as new Postmaster General, announces July 2025 rate increase for Priority Mail, Ground Advantage & Parcel Select.
eBay Live Introduces Treasure Hunt Tuesdays & Other Themed Livestream Shopping Events Paid Members Public
eBay Live introduces Treasure Hunt Tuesdays & other themed events in bid to capture buyer interest 3 years into livestream shopping experiment.
eBay Hypes Agentic AI Experience Rolling Out To Limited Number Of Users Paid Members Public
eBay is supercharging personalized commerce - and AI hype - with announcement of new Agentic AI experience rolling out to limited number of users.
eBay BOD Has New Tech Committee, Plus Exec Compensation & More From 2025 Proxy Statement Paid Members Public
eBay releases 2025 Proxy Statement, revealing Board of Directors has a new Tech Committee, exec compensation & more as part of annual report.
As eBay Looks For New Monetization Opportunities, Will Canada Soon See Buyer Fees & Simple Delivery? Paid Members Public
As eBay looks for new opportunities to monetize the platform, could Canada be next market to see buyer fees & Simple Delivery managed shipping?
Ex-eBay CLO Marie Oh Huber Given $6.5M Severance Despite Cyberstalking Suit & Other Corporate Legal Woes Paid Members Public
Ex-eBay Chief Legal Officer Marie Oh Huber received ~$6.5M severance after leaving in 2024 despite ongoing cyberstalking suit & other legal trouble at the co.
Shippers Brace For Canada Post Strike As Back-To-Work Order Expires Paid Members Public
Temporary pause on Canada Post labor action is set to end May 22 as contract negotiations continue & shippers brace for potential impact of another postal strike.
eBay Sets German Auto Part Identification Challenge For 2025 University Machine Learning Competition Paid Members Public
eBay 2025 University Machine Learning Competition tasks US college students with solving auto part identification challenges for German marketplace.
Whatnot Gears Up For Virtual Comic Con With WhatnotCon Slated For May 15–18 Paid Members Public
Live shopping platform Whatnot hosts digital comic convention with WhatnotCon 2025 featuring limited-edition products & headlining creators across Comics, Toys, Coins, TCG & more!
eBay Puts Focus On Pre-Loved Fashion With Resident Stylist & Miami Race Weekend Crossover Paid Members Public
eBay puts pre-loved fashion front & center with Watchlist trend report, resident stylist, & Miami Race Weekend crossover event aimed at finding your guaranteed fit.
eBay Announces Exec Shuffle, CFO Steve Priest & CPO Eddie Garcia To Step Down Paid Members Public
eBay announces Chief Financial Office Steve Priest & Chief Product Officer Eddie Garcia stepping down, along with other executive changes.
Etsy GMS & Active Buyer Losses Continue With Q1 2025 Earnings Report Paid Members Public
Etsy Gross Merchandise Sales (GMS) and Active Buyers continue to decline as company reports Q1 2025 earnings.
eBay To Host UK & German Private C2C Sellers At In Person Meeting With Execs At San Jose HQ Paid Members Public
eBay to host UK & German private sellers for in person presentation with execs to provide feedback on C2C selling initiatives at annual Leaders Week!
German Regulator Questions eBay's Plans To Train AI On User Data Paid Members Public
German privacy regulator receives complaints about eBay's AI training plans, says more info needed to comply with transparency requirements.
eBay Invites Sellers To Join May & June Sales Events, But Watch Out For Fine Print On Fees Paid Members Public
eBay invites sellers to join May & June sale events, offering increased visibility in exchange for discounts- but watch out for fine print on fees!
