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USPS Posts $2.5B Q3 Loss as Revenue Rises, Liquidity Crisis Persists Paid Members Public
USPS lost $2.5B in Q3 despite higher revenue as it preserves cash and seeks congressional funding and broader financial reforms.
USPS Coding Error Missed $22.6 Million In Postage, Blocked $6.1 Million In Refunds Paid Members Public
USPS coding error caused APV to ignore millions of package scans, missing some postage charges and refunds for shippers.
Mercari To Split New USPS HAZMAT Noncompliance Fee With Sellers Paid Members Public
Mercari will absorb half of a new USPS HAZMAT noncompliance fee that could otherwise cost sellers $50 for improper package markings.
USPS Delays HAZMAT Fees For Return Shipments Until February 2027 Paid Members Public
USPS delays HAZMAT handling and noncompliance fees for commercial return shipments until February 2027.
eBay Gives Sellers One Day Notice Of Another USPS Ground Advantage Rate Increase Paid Members Public
eBay announces yet another change for USPS Ground Advantage, increasing 3-5 lb rates for labels purchased through the platform.
eBay Sellers Confused By New USPS Rates As Ground Advantage OZ-Based Tiers Vary By Zip Code Paid Members Public
eBay sellers are struggling to make sense of new USPS rates as new rules for ounce-based Ground Advantage pricing vary by zip code.
Poshmark To Cover New USPS Hazardous Non-Compliance Fee, Will Other Marketplaces Follow? Paid Members Public
Online resellers worried about new USPS hazardous shipping non-compliance fee just got a reprieve from Poshmark - will other marketplaces follow?
Sellers Learn Hard Lesson As USPS APV Catches Overstated Package Weights Paid Members Public
USPS APV adjustments are hitting sellers who overstated package weights to chase cheaper Ground Advantage rates.
eBay and Etsy Sellers Question Surprise USPS Ground Advantage Rate Drops Paid Members Public
eBay and Etsy sellers question surprise USPS Ground Advantage rate drops, wondering if discounts are real or a glitch.
eBay, Amazon Sellers Perplexed By Sudden USPS Rate Changes Paid Members Public
Sudden USPS rate changes have left online sellers scratching their heads ahead of official changes slated for July 12th.
USPS July 2026 Competitive Rate Changes Target Bulky, Lightweight Packages Paid Members Public
USPS Competitive rates are changing in July, with new lower dimensional weight divisor tilting impact toward light but large shipments.
USPS Crackdown: Shipments Rejected as “Unpaid” Amid Stricter Postage Enforcement Paid Members Public
USPS crackdown flags more shipments as “unpaid.” Here’s what sellers need to know about stricter postage enforcement.
Etsy Sellers Panic As USPS Shipping Adjustment Snafu Wipes Out Account Balances Paid Members Public
Etsy glitch hits sellers with shipping adjustments for years-old tracking numbers in error, causing negative balances & potential cash crunch.
USPS To Raise Market Dominant Rates in July 2026, Suspends Retirement System Contributions Paid Members Public
USPS plans stamp price hikes and Market Dominant product increases while suspending retirement contributions to conserve cash.
Amazon, USPS Reach Deal to Preserve Last-Mile Partnership After Network Dispute Paid Members Public
Amazon and USPS resolve dispute over last-mile network access, preserving their longstanding delivery partnership and stabilizing logistics operations.
USPS Opts For Phased Rollout Of New Dimension Rule, Delaying Non-Compliance Fee To 2027 Paid Members Public
USPS delays expanded dimension non-compliance fees to 2027, opting for phased rollout amid additional rate hikes and ongoing financial pressures.
USPS Imposes First-Ever 8% Fuel Surcharge as Cost Pressures Mount Paid Members Public
USPS is imposing a fuel surcharge on packages for the first time as Iran war adds additional stress to existing financial troubles.
eBay Shipping Label Hiccup Hints At Changes Coming Soon As USPS Cracks Down On Counterfeit Postage Paid Members Public
eBay sellers faced USPS label scanning issues amid a crackdown on counterfeit postage and potential changes coming next month.
