https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/ebay/ Ecommerce Industry News Wed, 08 May 2024 17:38:44 +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/ 32 32 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/08/rakutens-japanese-app-rakuma-to-sell-on-ebay-com/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/08/rakutens-japanese-app-rakuma-to-sell-on-ebay-com/#respond Wed, 08 May 2024 17:38:42 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230765 eBay will give US shoppers the ability to purchase items listed by Japanese sellers through an agreement with Rakuten’s Rakuma marketplace app. The companies will test the program by listing products on eBay.com primarily in the fashion category. eBay and Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/08/rakutens-japanese-app-rakuma-to-sell-on-ebay-com/feed/ 0 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/07/ebay-sellers-can-now-check-3-years-of-sold-prices-on-mobile/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/07/ebay-sellers-can-now-check-3-years-of-sold-prices-on-mobile/#comments Wed, 08 May 2024 01:49:54 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230761 eBay’s Product Research tool is now available on the eBay app for iOS and Android, giving sellers 3 years of pricing data for sold listings. The tool is based on Terapeak, which had been around since the mid-2000s and was Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/07/ebay-sellers-can-now-check-3-years-of-sold-prices-on-mobile/feed/ 3 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/07/can-students-help-ebay-solve-auto-parts-compatibility-challenge/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/07/can-students-help-ebay-solve-auto-parts-compatibility-challenge/#comments Tue, 07 May 2024 04:16:39 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230759 eBay is holding its annual Machine Learning competition, and the theme of this year’s contest is auto parts compatibility. Students who enter have a chance at an internship at eBay next summer (2025), but they must showcase their skills by Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/07/can-students-help-ebay-solve-auto-parts-compatibility-challenge/feed/ 3 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/01/ebay-grew-sales-1-percent-in-first-quarter-2024/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/01/ebay-grew-sales-1-percent-in-first-quarter-2024/#comments Wed, 01 May 2024 20:18:05 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230744 eBay grew sales (Gross Merchandise Volume) by 1% in the first three months of 2024 to $18.6 billion. Revenue was up 2% for the same period, year over year. eBay’s first-party advertising products delivered $370 million of revenue in the Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/01/ebay-grew-sales-1-percent-in-first-quarter-2024/feed/ 4 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/01/ebay-hides-sellers-other-listings-in-mobile-app/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/01/ebay-hides-sellers-other-listings-in-mobile-app/#respond Wed, 01 May 2024 19:36:34 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230742 When shoppers on eBay’s mobile app look at a seller’s listing, they can scroll down and see a link to the seller’s “other listings.” Starting as early as Tuesday, sellers found that the counter displayed zero, misleading buyers into thinking Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/05/01/ebay-hides-sellers-other-listings-in-mobile-app/feed/ 0 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/23/ebay-has-product-review-envy-and-is-changing-feedback-again/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/23/ebay-has-product-review-envy-and-is-changing-feedback-again/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:05:12 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230718 eBay confirmed it’s making another change to Feedback, this time by requesting buyers rate the product for which they are leaving the seller feedback. As we noted on the EcommerceBytes Blog this morning, however, there are reports that buyers who’ve Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/23/ebay-has-product-review-envy-and-is-changing-feedback-again/feed/ 2 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/20/should-ebay-amazon-and-etsy-sellers-be-running-scared-from-temu/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/20/should-ebay-amazon-and-etsy-sellers-be-running-scared-from-temu/#comments Sat, 20 Apr 2024 18:25:04 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230702 Temu is the dollar store of online platforms, and it has marketplaces like eBay, Amazon, and Etsy on the run. That means sellers should also be paying attention to the platform, because it could have a direct impact on their Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/20/should-ebay-amazon-and-etsy-sellers-be-running-scared-from-temu/feed/ 11 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/20/ebay-told-sellers-to-ship-to-wrong-addresses-for-nearly-2-weeks/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/20/ebay-told-sellers-to-ship-to-wrong-addresses-for-nearly-2-weeks/#comments Sat, 20 Apr 2024 15:44:07 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230700 eBay notified sellers it had provided them with wrong addresses to send their orders. Incredibly, it had done so for nearly 2 weeks, going back to April 7th – and it was unable to tell sellers which orders they had Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/20/ebay-told-sellers-to-ship-to-wrong-addresses-for-nearly-2-weeks/feed/ 3 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/2024/04/14/former-ebay-ceo-under-fire-for-disruptive-innovation-comments/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/14/former-ebay-ceo-under-fire-for-disruptive-innovation-comments/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2024 00:37:57 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=230687 Former eBay CEO John Donahoe, who now heads Nike, took flak over his comments about “disruptive innovation” last week, a term that may trigger online sellers who were on eBay in the mid-2000s. Donahoe blamed remote work for Nike’s innovation Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2024/04/14/former-ebay-ceo-under-fire-for-disruptive-innovation-comments/feed/ 7