Intercontinental Exchange is No Longer Interested in eBay
It’s been a strange week for eBay. First Starboard Partners LP put eBay’s board under pressure again to sell the classifieds group and refocus on…
Intercontinental Exchange Throws Cold Water on eBay Takeover
Yesterday we reported the Wall Street Journal claims Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has made a takeover offer for around $30 billion to purchase the core eBay…
Amazon Logistics Could Overtake Large Courier Companies
Amazon’s ability to deliver its own packages is apparently surpassing expectations and should worry UPS, USPS, and FedEx as the company could eventually offer delivery…
5 Tips For New eBay Sellers
There are lots of eBay sellers out there. While many of them are selling one-off items, the majority of transactions on eBay are from sellers…
eBay Advises International Sellers of US Sales Tax Changes
eBay is advising international sellers that sales to states in the US that have marketplace facilitator sales tax laws will have the tax added to…
eBay 2019 Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Challenges and Future
Yesterday, eBay released its third-quarter earnings for 2019 with mixed results. The stock plunged in after-hours trading and did not recover today as investors appear…
Handling Returns the Amazon Way
Handling returns is the most difficult part of an eCommerce business. Returns result in online retailers losing large amounts of money and contributes billions of…
eBay CEO Devin Wenig Out at eBay, Citing Differences with Board
eBay CEO Devin Wenig has stepped down on Wednesday citing differences with eBay’s recently revamped board in the latest fallout from the Elliott Management saga….
Amazon Tweaks Its Search Algorithm to Boost Its Own Products
People working closely with Amazon squealed on the tech giant’s alleged tactics to prioritize its own products in search results. Amazon’s A9 team, which handles…
eBay Has Published The 2019 Fall Seller Update
eBay has published the 2019 Fall seller update for US marketplace sellers. Here are the highlights: Marketplace Updates – This section includes new managed payments…