https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/facebook/ Ecommerce Industry News Sun, 12 Nov 2023 20:44:55 +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/facebook/ 32 32 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/11/12/amazon-penetrates-facebook-as-tiktok-looms-large/ Sun, 12 Nov 2023 20:44:54 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230072 People can now link accounts so they can buy on Facebook and Instagram without having to hop over to Amazon. That lets Amazon extend its reach and boost conversion. For Facebook, knowing what users buy on Amazon can help it Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/11/03/amazon-commits-it-wont-use-seller-data-to-gain-an-unfair-advantage-in-uk/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 17:00:25 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230052 After investigations into their businesses, Amazon and Facebook parent Meta have committed to actions to ensure fair competition on their retail platforms, according to UK regulator Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The CMA opened its investigation into Amazon in July Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/09/22/facebook-now-lets-you-separate-personal-from-professional/ Fri, 22 Sep 2023 23:59:00 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=229870 Facebook is rolling out the ability to have multiple personal profiles, which can be helpful for online sellers who want to keep friends and family separate from their selling, reselling, and collecting connections, for example. As Facebook parent Meta explained Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/06/22/ebay-amazon-etsy-facebook-mercari-offerup-will-work-with-retail-chains-through-a-new-state-ag-initiative/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/06/22/ebay-amazon-etsy-facebook-mercari-offerup-will-work-with-retail-chains-through-a-new-state-ag-initiative/#comments Thu, 22 Jun 2023 19:11:18 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=229480 Major online marketplaces and the California Attorney General adopted a Joint Statement of Principles in an effort to combat the sale and resale of stolen goods. Among the ecommerce companies signing the document who agreed to work with retail chains Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2023/06/22/ebay-amazon-etsy-facebook-mercari-offerup-will-work-with-retail-chains-through-a-new-state-ag-initiative/feed/ 2 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/11/03/facebook-updates-ad-terms-granting-itself-more-leeway-in-testing/ Fri, 04 Nov 2022 01:11:08 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228348 Facebook updated its self-serve advertising terms to give itself greater leeway in running tests on all aspects of the ads run on its network. The new terms take effect in January and spell out Facebook’s rights to run tests to Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/09/29/facebook-marketplace-cracks-down-on-cars-and-rental-listings/ Fri, 30 Sep 2022 03:14:53 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=228191 Facebook will no longer allow listings for cars and real estate/rental listings using a Facebook Business Page, though it will allow individuals to create person-to-person listings on Marketplace. Instead, it’s pushing businesses to use advertising solutions. In an email this Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/01/18/the-second-life-of-the-metaverse-ralph-lauren-signs-on/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/01/18/the-second-life-of-the-metaverse-ralph-lauren-signs-on/#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2022 15:31:46 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=226973 Fashion brand Ralph Lauren is considering buying “real estate” in virtual reality, its CEO told attendees at the National Retail Federation conference, according to CNBC. And Walmart may be preparing to enter the metaverse too, the news outlet reported separately. Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/01/18/the-second-life-of-the-metaverse-ralph-lauren-signs-on/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/01/10/ebay-says-it-didnt-request-the-facebook-groups-takedowns/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/01/10/ebay-says-it-didnt-request-the-facebook-groups-takedowns/#comments Mon, 10 Jan 2022 14:11:12 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=226950 eBay said the recent removal of seller groups on Facebook was not the result of any official eBay request, but the matter remains a mystery. On December 29, eBay published a post on its discussion boards stating it had become Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2022/01/10/ebay-says-it-didnt-request-the-facebook-groups-takedowns/feed/ 2 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/11/30/head-of-facebook-payments-steps-down/ Wed, 01 Dec 2021 03:00:55 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=226712 The head of Facebook payments is stepping down after 7 years. David Marcus announced the news in a post on a different social networking site – LinkedIn. Marcus had founded Zong and joined PayPal in 2011 when it acquired the Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/11/11/facebook-shipping-service-launches-in-uk/ Fri, 12 Nov 2021 02:32:01 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=226651 A new Facebook shipping service launched in the UK, with Money Saving Expert (MSE) the first to report it last week. “Facebook told MSE the move will give buyers more choice, while enabling sellers to reach more people as many Read more]]>