Value Added Resource Week In Review 3-16-25

Liz Morton
Liz Morton


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Welcome to the Value Added Resource ecommerce news week in review!

eBay News

As the eBay cyberstalking scandal civil case continues toward trial, new details have emerged raising serious questions about historic and ongoing corporate governance, compliance, disclosure and ethics failures at the company.

eBay Governance Crisis: Cyberstalking Case Ethics, Compliance & Disclosure Failures Call For Shareholder Scrutiny
As eBay cyberstalking civil case continues to trial, new questions emerge about corporate governance, compliance, disclosure & ethics failures at the company.

eBay is looking for a new VP International Markets as David Ramadge announces he has left after a total of 12 years at the company.

eBay Loses VP International Markets David Ramadge
eBay is looking for a new VP International Markets as David Ramadge announces he has left after a total of 12 years at the company.

Lawmakers in Illinois are considering passing legislation which would hold both online sellers and ecommerce marketplaces responsible for product liability claims, but eBay Mainstreet hopes to stop the proposed law in its tracks.

eBay Lobbies Against Illinois Law That Would Hold Sellers & Marketplaces Responsible For Product Liability
IL lawmakers seek to hold online sellers & marketplaces responsible for product liability; eBay Mainstreet hopes to stop proposed law in its tracks.

eBay held their first seller check in of the year with sessions on listing flow improvements, Facebook Marketplace integration, AI developments, fashion marketing and more!

eBay Spring 2025 Seller Check In Slated For March 7
eBay Spring 2025 Seller Check In: listing flow improvements, Facebook Marketplace integration, AI developments, fashion marketing & more!

eBay UK has released new updates for March, touting Simple Delivery as a way to get payouts faster, reassuring sellers about Global Shipping Programme tariffs, expanding age-verification requirements for bladed items and more.

eBay UK March 2025: Simple Delivery Faster Payouts, GSP Tariffs, Bladed Item Age Verification & More
eBay UK March updates: Simple Delivery for faster payouts, Global Shipping Programme tariffs, age-verification for bladed items & more!

eBay sellers are confused by a strange message they are receiving regarding return requests, telling them they do not need to refund buyers because a service center was unable to return the item to them.

eBay Sellers Receive Confusing Return Messages In Apparent Glitch
eBay sellers confused by return request message saying a service center was unable to return item to them - is it part of Trusted Buyer Program?

Other News

In a potentially precedent-setting development for ecommerce marketplaces, a New York district court has handed down a partial summary judgment in the ongoing Nike v. StockX case, ruling that StockX is liable for the sale of 37 pairs of counterfeit sneakers through the platform.

Nike v StockX: Court Rules Marketplace Partially Liable For Sale Of Fake Sneakers; Case Heads To 2025 Trial
NY district court hands down partial summary judgment in Nike v StockX suit, ruling StockX is liable for sale of 37 pairs of counterfeit sneakers.

Poshmark's Sudden Death feature for Posh Shows rolls out to more sellers, helping drive buying urgency for livestream shoppers.

Poshmark Rolls Out Sudden Death Option To Drive Buying Urgency In Live Posh Shows
Poshmark’s Sudden Death feature for Posh Shows rolls out to more sellers, helping drive buying urgency for livestream shoppers.

The US Postal Service has released a demo showing how generative AI can be used to help advertisers comply with requirements for creating Informed Delivery promotions.

USPS Uses Generative AI To Help Advertisers Comply With Informed Delivery Promo Requirements
USPS releases demo showing how generative AI can be used to help advertisers comply with requirements for creating Informed Delivery promotions.

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Liz Morton is a seasoned ecommerce pro with 17 years of online marketplace sales experience, providing commentary, analysis & news about eBay, Etsy, Amazon, Shopify & more at Value Added Resource!


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