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Trading Card Buyer Sues eBay, PSA, Unknown Seller For Alleged Fraud & Authentication Failures Paid Members Public
A high value trading card buyer is suing eBay, PSA & an unknown seller, alleging fraud & Authenticity Guarantee failures led to significant losses.
eBay Leverages Caramel Acquisition For Secure Purchase Vehicle Buying & Selling Experience Paid Members Public
eBay introduces Caramel Secure Purchase promising simplified solution for vehicle payments, financing, registration, ownership transfer & transport.
eBay Q2 2025 Pre-Earnings Commentary & Highlights Paid Members Public
eBay is set to report Q2 2025 earnings July 30 at 5:30 PM Eastern. Take a look back at highlights from Q2 and what's happening so far in Q3!
Is Etsy Poised To Profit From Expanding Seller Services? Recent Updates Point To Changes On The Horizon Paid Members Public
Etsy updates point to potential profit beyond transaction take rates with seller services for multichannel order, inventory & shipping management on the table.
PayPal Taps Into AI To Help Stop Friends & Family Payment Fraud & Scams Paid Members Public
PayPal introduces new AI-powered scam alerts in effort to help stop Friend and Family payment fraud.
Mercari Updates Shipping With New Carrier Rates, Quietly Drops Underpaid Penalty Fee Paid Members Public
Mercari US announces updated shipping prices to reflect new carrier rates while quietly dropping controversial underpaid postage penalty fee.
eBay UK Promotes Orange Connex Partnership Amidst De Minimis Rules Review Paid Members Public
eBay UK promotes Orange Connex fulfillment partnership, enticing new sign ups with reduced fees amidst de minimis Low Value Import rules review.
Poshmark Partners With Klarna To Streamline In-App Resale Paid Members Public
US Klarna users can now list their previous purchases on Poshmark using streamlined functionality with pre-filled product descriptions & images.
Optoro Is Shutting Down Excess Returned Goods Marketplace BULQ, Effective July 28, 2025 Paid Members Public
Optoro is abruptly shuttering their BULQ marketplace for open box, overstock, returned goods & excess inventory liquidation July 28, 2025.
Massive Sports Memorabilia Forgery & Fraud Scheme Unravels, Leaving One Dead & Collectors In Shock Paid Members Public
Mister ManCave founder Brett Lemieux claimed to have commited a $350M+ forged autograph & counterfeit sports memorabilia scheme before taking his own life this week.
eBay UK Tweaks Buyer Protection Fee, Private Seller Payouts Ahead Of Q2 Results Paid Members Public
eBay UK makes major changes to Buyer Protection Fee calculation & private seller payout timing ahead of Q2 2025 earnings report.
eBay Live Doles Out Generous Discounts For Buyers & Sellers To Boost Livestream Shopping Paid Members Public
eBay Live is on a mission to boost GMV & Enthusiast Buyers through livestream shopping with generous discounts offered to both buyers & sellers.
Q2 2025 Ecommerce Earnings Call Roundup Paid Members Public
Q2 2025 ecommerce earnings roundup: track reporting dates for Amazon, Meta, Walmart, eBay, Etsy, PayPal, Shopify & more with Value Added Resource!
Etsy Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Pixel Tracking Privacy Violations Paid Members Public
Etsy faces class action suit alleging company allowed 3rd parties to collect personal info from users through the use of pixel trackers.
Bradford Shellhammer Bounces From Rent The Runway, Joins 1stDibs As Chief Marketing & Product Officer Paid Members Public
Bradford Shellhammer bounces from Rent The Runway after less than a year to join 1stDibs as Chief Marketing & Product Officer.
eBay Ads Partners With Airtable For AI-Powered Customer Insights & Feedback Paid Members Public
eBay pilots Airtable AI-powered customer insights platform to collect & process user feedback on Promoted Listings ad products & experiences.
Mercari Japan Launches Full Compensation Buyer & Seller Protection Program - Will US Be Next? Paid Members Public
Mercari Japan aims to increase site safety & security with enhanced user vetting plus full compensation protection program for buyers & sellers.
Etsy In Hot Seat As Buyers Threaten Boycott Over Alligator Alcatraz Merch Sales Paid Members Public
Etsy users take to social media calling for boycott over sales of Alligator Alcatraz merch they say glorifies hate & violence against immigrants.
