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eBay Expands Ambassador Program After Quietly Killing Off Seller Incentive For eBay Partner Network Affiliates Paid Members Public
eBay expands Ambassador affiliate program, allowing buyers, sellers, & creators to earn up to 7.5% commission after quietly ending eBay Partner Network Seller Incentive.
UPS & FedEx Increase Fees For US Imports Ahead Of End Of De Minimis Exemption Paid Members Public
UPS & FedEx announce increase in international processing fees for importing into US ahead of end of de minimis exemption on August 29th.
eBay TCGPlayer Layoffs Under Investigation As Law Firm Looks Into Potential WARN Act Violations Paid Members Public
Class action law firm Strauss Borrelli PLLC investigates eBay for potential WARN Act violations related to recent layoff at TCGPlayer subsidiary.
eBay International Shipping Coming To Canada - With End Of De Minimis Looming, Will It Be Too Little Too Late? Paid Members Public
eBay is expanding International Shipping service to help Canadian sellers navigate tariff & de minimis challenges - will it be too little too late?
Zonos, SafePackage & Others Could Win Big In De Minimis Dust Up As Shippers Look For Duty Processing Solutions Paid Members Public
US Customs & Border Protection qualifies Zonos, SafePackage to collect & pay duties on international mail ahead of end of de minimis exemption.
Lawsuit Claims Bonanza Sold Out User Privacy With CIPA Violating Pixel Tracking Paid Members Public
Bonanza faces proposed class action suit alleging CIPA privacy violations due to pixel trackers allowing 3rd parties to collect users' personal data.
eBay Ventures Invests In A1 Media Group For Korea-Japan Cross Border Ad Push On Qoo10 Marketplace Paid Members Public
eBay Ventures invests in A1 Media Group, hoping to leverage the digital marketing firm's ad tech to bolster Qoo10 Korea-Japan cross border trade.
International Postal Services Scramble To Sort Out Tariffs & End Of De Minimis, With Some Pausing US Shipments Paid Members Public
International postal services scramble to sort out duties as end of de minimis exemption looms, with some pausing shipments to US as a result.
eBay Motors Launches Free Parts Returns, Shifting Costs To Sellers - But Will Buyers Ultimately Pay The Price? Paid Members Public
eBay touts free remorse returns on Motors Parts & Accessories by shifting cost to sellers - but will buyers ultimately end up paying the price?
Etsy Publishes AI Principles For Keeping Human Connection At Center Of Innovation Paid Members Public
Etsy publishes statement of AI Principles for Keeping Human Connection At The Center Of Innovation with "human-first, AI-enabled" approach.
eBay Still Looking For New Canada Leadership As GM Garry Thaniel Moves Back To US To Lead Fashion Category Paid Members Public
It's official - eBay GM Canada Garry Thaniel moves back to US to take on fashion initiatives, leaving leadership for Canadian site up in the air.
US Customs & Border Protection Issues New Guidance On End Of De Minimis Exemption Paid Members Public
As August 29th deadline for end of duty-free de minimis exemption looms, US Customs & Border Protection issues guidance for international mail.
eBay Open 2025 Day Three: eBay Live, Shipping, Ads, AI Tools, Financing & More Paid Members Public
eBay Open 2025 Day 3: eBay Live, Shipping Myths, Unlocking Ads Potential, Financial Solutions, AI Tools & more!
eBay Introduces Open Banking, Using Off Site Seller Financial Data To Enhance Financing Options Paid Members Public
eBay introduces a new Open Banking feature, using seller provided off site financial data to enhance lending and financing offerings.
eBay, Ex-Execs Face Trial In Cyberstalking Scandal As Summary Judgment Ruling Leaves Key Claims Intact Paid Members Public
Judge clears way for eBay cyberstalking suit to head to trial after summary judgment pares back some claims while allowing others to move forward.
eBay Open 2025 Day One: New Features, Tools & Seller Protections Paid Members Public
eBay Open 2025 seller conference kicked off with keynote presentation & announcements about new features, tools & seller protections.
Poshmark Founder & CEO Manish Chandra Steps Down Paid Members Public
Poshmark CEO Manish Chandra is stepping down after 15 years, will be succeeded by Executive Chairman & Naver President Investments Namsun Kim.
Higher Holiday Shipping Costs Ahead As USPS Plans Another "Temporary" Seasonal Rate Hike Paid Members Public
USPS plans to hike prices for the holidays once again, announcing proposed "temporary" rate increases from October 5, 2025 to January 18 2026.