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FTC Secures Key Pretrial Win In Amazon Prime Dark Patterns Lawsuit Summary Judgment Ruling Paid Members Public
FTC wins key ruling against Amazon as judge says Prime signup dark patterns violated consumer law ahead of trial set to start September 22, 2025.
eBay TCGPlayer Scales Up New KY Warehouse Ops, Replacing Laid Off Union Workers In NY Paid Members Public
eBay staffing up new KY warehouse after moving TCGPlayer authentication ops from NY, laying off first unionized workforce in co's 30 year history.
eBay Expands Things People Love Marketing With New eBay Stories Global Brand Campaign Paid Members Public
eBay expands on Things.People.Love concept with "eBay Stories" brand campaign highlighting joy of buying & selling unique & meaningful items on the platform.
Amazon Reveals 2025 Prime Big Deal Days, Sellers Wait For Extended Holiday Return Dates Paid Members Public
Amazon has revealed dates for Fall 2025 Prime Big Deals Days in October while sellers wait for extended holiday returns announcement.
eBay Puts "Resell" Button Front & Center In Purchase History In Latest Bid To Boost Enthusiast Buyers Paid Members Public
eBay buyers perplexed by new "resell" button featured prominently in purchase history on the app in latest bid to boost "enthusiast buyer" stats.
eBay Courts Private UK Sellers For Media Spotlight With Paid Case Study Opportunity Paid Members Public
eBay's latest PR push to recruit private UK sellers for paid case study raises ethics, transparency & conflict of interest concerns.
Shopify COO Kaz Nejatian Exits For New Gig Leading AI-Powered Real Estate Platform Opendoor Paid Members Public
Shopify COO, Kaz Nejatian is stepping down on September 12 to take on a new leadership role as CEO of AI-powered real estate platform Opendoor.
eBay Pulls Ads Blog As US Sellers Fear Promoted Listings Policy Shift Paid Members Public
Disappearing eBay ads blog fuels speculation US sellers are next in line for costly Promoted Listings advertising attribution updates.
Australia Post To Resume US Shipping, Partnering With Zonos For Customs & Duties Payments Paid Members Public
Australia Post will resume shipping to US on or before September 25th as new partnership with Zonos enables customs & duty compliance.
eBay At Goldman Sachs Communacopia 2025: Lots Of Hype, Little Substance & Some Truth-Stretching On The Side Paid Members Public
eBay CEO Jamie Iannone & CFO Peggy Alford joined Goldman Sachs Communacopia 2025 with lots of hype, little substance added & a bit of truth-stretching on the side.
Canada Post Releases Zonos Partnership Details For Paying US Duties, Sellers Struggle With Growing Pains Paid Members Public
Canada Post is partnering with Zonos to help shippers comply with US customs & duties requirements after end of de minimis - what you need to know.
FTC Files First INFORM Act Action, Temu To Pay $2 Million Penalty For Alleged Violations Paid Members Public
Temu to pay $2M to resolve allegations it violated INFORM Consumers Act in first action brought by the FTC since the law passed in 2023.
Etsy Announces Executive Changes, Depop DEI Updates Paid Members Public
Etsy Chief Technology Officer Rafe Colburn taking on dual role replacing departing Chief Product Officer Nick Daniel, Depop DEI Director exits.
Ex-Execs Seek To Sidestep Accountability With Split Trial In eBay Cyberstalking Scandal Suit Paid Members Public
Corporate accountability on trial - ex-eBay execs Wenig, Wymer & Jones move to split from co & criminal defendants in 2019 cyberstalking lawsuit.
eBay CEO Marks 30 Year Anniversary With Bold Claims On Authentication & AI Capabilities Paid Members Public
eBay CEO Jamie Iannone rings in 30th anniversary on CNBC's Squawk Box with bold claims on AI & authentication program success - but can he back them up?
Online Sellers Face Higher Costs As States Move To Tax Digital Data Processing Services Paid Members Public
Online selling costs on the rise in some states as TX, WA move to tax marketplace fees for digital data processing services starting October 2025.
New Zealand Post Restores US Shipping Options For Business Accounts Paid Members Public
New Zealand's NZ Post has partially lifted pause on shipments to US ahead of de minimis changes, with solution now in place for business customers.
Royal Mail Launches New Delivery Duties Paid Import Services Ahead Of End Of US De Minimis Exemption Paid Members Public
Royal Mail rolls out new postal delivery duties paid PDDP services ahead of changes to US import requirements & end of de minimis exemption.
