https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/ebay-shipping/ Ecommerce Industry News Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:39:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/EB_site_icon-150x150.gif https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/ebay-shipping/ 32 32 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/17/why-ebay-thinks-sellers-might-opt-out-of-its-new-shipping-policy/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/17/why-ebay-thinks-sellers-might-opt-out-of-its-new-shipping-policy/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:39:14 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230697 eBay sellers have inundated EcommerceBytes with emails sharing their reaction to eBay’s new shipping policy that will become the default policy on May 15, 2024. Instead of allowing sellers to enjoy a discount on shipping costs offered through Calculated Shipping, Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/17/why-ebay-thinks-sellers-might-opt-out-of-its-new-shipping-policy/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/04/30/ebay-announces-international-shipping-will-replace-gsp-and-eisd-by-july/ Sun, 30 Apr 2023 14:41:12 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=229251 eBay officially announced that its new International Shipping program (EIS) has officially replaced the US Global Shipping Program (GSP) and would replace its eBay International Standard Delivery (eISD) offering by July 1, 2023. On Thursday, eBay posted an announcement on Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/03/06/ebay-accounting-change-highlights-shipping-profits/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/03/06/ebay-accounting-change-highlights-shipping-profits/#comments Tue, 07 Mar 2023 02:39:21 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228970 eBay is making a change that will see it report higher revenue – and higher costs – due to the structure of its new international shipping program. eBay’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Steve Priest explained the change during a presentation Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/03/06/ebay-accounting-change-highlights-shipping-profits/feed/ 5 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/22/ebay-advises-sellers-of-higher-international-shipping-rates/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/22/ebay-advises-sellers-of-higher-international-shipping-rates/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2023 21:39:33 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228755 eBay told sellers rates for international shipping were rising in an announcement on Friday, saying the USPS was raising international shipping rates an average of 6.9%. eBay advised sellers who offer flat-rate shipping to take note of the increased costs Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/22/ebay-advises-sellers-of-higher-international-shipping-rates/feed/ 2 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/16/ebay-international-standard-delivery-doesnt-always-use-the-shipping-hub/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/16/ebay-international-standard-delivery-doesnt-always-use-the-shipping-hub/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2023 21:37:32 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228719 During last week’s eBay for Business podcast, a seller asked why most of the time, packages sent via eBay International Standard Delivery went to eBay’s processing center before being forwarded to the customer, but sometimes eBay directed the seller to Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/16/ebay-international-standard-delivery-doesnt-always-use-the-shipping-hub/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/10/ebay-announces-new-rates-for-its-standard-envelope-shipping-option/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/10/ebay-announces-new-rates-for-its-standard-envelope-shipping-option/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2023 02:58:25 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228694 If you’re a seller who takes advantage of the eBay Standard Envelope shipping option for lightweight items that can be mailed in an envelope, be aware your costs will be rising later this month. eBay Standard Envelope uses the US Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/10/ebay-announces-new-rates-for-its-standard-envelope-shipping-option/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/01/09/seller-learns-the-hard-way-about-an-ebay-shipping-quirk/ Mon, 09 Jan 2023 21:37:56 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228687 A seller learned the hard way about a quirk involving eBay Standard Envelope, which offers proprietary tracking at a low cost for certain lightweight goods. A buyer selected eBay Standard Envelope on auction they’d won, but the seller couldn’t send Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/09/22/ebay-announce-new-features-at-day-2-of-seller-conference/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/09/22/ebay-announce-new-features-at-day-2-of-seller-conference/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2022 18:23:45 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228145 eBay announced several new features for sellers during the first keynote address at day 2 of its eBay Open virtual conference related to shipping and marketing. Later in the day, it made an announcement about an initiative to reduce Unpaid Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/09/22/ebay-announce-new-features-at-day-2-of-seller-conference/feed/ 3 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/09/19/ebay-boasts-new-lower-usps-rates-while-warning-of-higher-ups-rates/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/09/19/ebay-boasts-new-lower-usps-rates-while-warning-of-higher-ups-rates/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2022 02:46:15 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228128 eBay announced cheaper USPS Priority Mail rates for sellers who print shipping labels through its eBay Labels program. Beginning September 26, the new rates for select weights and zones will be “up to $1.02 lower than Commercial Pricing.” That indicates Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/09/19/ebay-boasts-new-lower-usps-rates-while-warning-of-higher-ups-rates/feed/ 2 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/08/17/ebay-app-adds-ups-more-shipping-features-on-the-way/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/08/17/ebay-app-adds-ups-more-shipping-features-on-the-way/#comments Wed, 17 Aug 2022 20:05:11 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=227993 Sellers can now purchase UPS shipping on the eBay mobile app, eBay announced on Wednesday. “We’ve been hard at work to improve the eBay app so that all domestic shipping services you are used to selecting when using your desktop Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/08/17/ebay-app-adds-ups-more-shipping-features-on-the-way/feed/ 1