Value Added Resource Week In Review 4-12-26

Welcome to the Value Added Resource ecommerce news week in review

eBay News

As eBay's acquisition of fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy faces review by Australian competition authorities, will recent expansion of Tise in the region raise additional regulatory red flags?

eBay’s Depop Acquisition Under Australian Regulatory Review - Will Tise Expansion Raise Red Flags?

As eBay’s Depop deal faces Australian scrutiny, Tise’s regional growth could spark fresh competition concerns among regulators.

Value Added ResourceLiz Morton

eBay is opening a limited time NYC Edit Market event featuring pre-loved fashion finds from the marketplace, but there's a catch - to gain entry to the pop up shop, prospective buyers will also have to have something to sell.

eBay Launches NYC Edit Market Pop Up in Bid To Boost C2C Enthusiast Buyer Stats

eBay launches NYC Edit Market pop-up to boost C2C buyer engagement, offering pre-loved fashion with entry granted only to those who sell.

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Sellers caught off guard by an unannounced change to the view item page which removes Bid and Buy buttons from their listings.

eBay Sellers Confused By View Item Page Change Removing Bid & Buy Buttons

eBay sellers were caught off guard by an unannounced change to the view item page which removes Bid and Buy buttons from their listings.

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eBay is quietly updating their Money Back Guarantee policy for buyers in Coins and Bullion categories, significantly shortening timeframe to only 3 days.

eBay Shortens Money Back Guarantee For Coins & Bullion To 3 Days

eBay quietly updating Money Back Guarantee policy for Coins & Bullion, significantly shortening return timeframe to only 3 days.

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An eBay UK seller says glitch caused £15,000 insertion fee error - almost 30 days later, they're still out the money with no help from support.

eBay Glitch Costs UK Seller £15,000 In Month Long Insertion Fee Debacle

An eBay UK seller says glitch caused £15,000 insertion fee error - almost 30 days later, they’re still out the money with no help from support.

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Other Ecommerce News

Amazon and USPS have finally agreed on a deal to continue longstanding business partnership following dustup over postal services' plans to auction off access to its last‑mile delivery network.

Amazon, USPS Reach Deal to Preserve Last-Mile Partnership After Network Dispute

Amazon and USPS resolve dispute over last-mile network access, preserving their longstanding delivery partnership and stabilizing logistics operations.

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The US Postal Service to increase prices for stamps and other Market Dominate products and temporarily suspend contributions to the Federal Employees Retirement System in emergency cash conservation plan amidst ongoing financial turmoil.

USPS To Raise Market Dominant Rates in July 2026, Suspends Retirement System Contributions

USPS plans stamp price hikes and Market Dominant product increases while suspending retirement contributions to conserve cash.

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Poshmark is introducing a new Inactive Listings Tool designed to help sellers clean up their closets to refresh or remove items that haven't received much action. Will it resolve seller tension around controversial Excessive Listings and Cancellation policies or just make things worse?

Will Poshmark’s Inactive Listings Tool Reduce Seller Friction or Make It Worse?

Poshmark launches an Inactive Listings Tool to help sellers clean up closets - will it ease tensions over listing and cancellation policies?

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