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Royal Mail: updated delivery restrictions & packaging requirements for bladed items
Royal Mail has added delivery restrictions and packaging requirements to bladed items and sharp or pointed objects which will be in force from 7 May 2024. If you are posting bladed items such as cutlery knives that you have sold on eBay via Royal Mai...
Are People Still Using Yodel?
They don't have a great rep. but i'd been using them pretty reliably for a while. However, with the uncertainty over possible administration i went back to Royal Mail and FedEx. As things seem to be resolved now, is it safe to return? What would happ...
eBay account under review, funds on hold
Hello all. I'm hoping somebody can help me out. I have been an eBay member for a couple of years now however only started selling last week. I have sold 4 items totalling £3000 in the last 10 days. I have dispatched the items and uploaded tracking in...
Evri returned after few attempted deliveries.
Hi. Today I've received a item I sent to a buyer. It's been ripped open and taped up. I've had a look at the tracking and it seems Evri have tried to deliver it multiple times so have sent it me back. In the photos the parcel looks in tact so I'm gue...
Not reading description
Recently sold 3x un-tested and potentially faulty batteries for spares or repairs. Clearly stated that they were in this state in the description. Buyer read and still bought the batteries, but now has opened a returns request because they're faulty ...
eBay Sales May 2024
Hi all, How are we all doing for May Sales compared to last year. the 1st Half of the Month for us here was unbeliveable, like unreal! However the last 7 Days have literally fell off a Cliff. Gone from average £300-£500 a day down to under £100, the ...
Couple of unpaid item and not collected questions
Morning all, I have a couple of questions about unpaid or not collected items. I'd like to confirm my understanding. In one instance, I have a successful bid on a collection only item that ended 14th May. The bidder sent a message saying just 'can I ...
Seller Redirected Evri Delivery. Does this Void Buyer Protection.
Hi, a buyer has redirected an item I sent to their home address to their locay parcelshjop. It now seems to be delyed and I'm worried it is going to go missing. I read online that if a buyer redirects, then their buyer proptection is void. Is this co...
Bidder wanted to send an offer but bid instead, does cancelling bid stop them sending an offer?
Bidder wanted to send an offer but bid instead by mistake, does cancelling bid stop them sending an offer?they had wanted to offer more than the auction start price.
eBay break there own rules
Well where do I start,I have so many things to talk about.It's all to do with eBay.I shall start with which I expect maybe some of you would need or have done in the pass had to deal withOn the eBay platform.Here one for you.I sold a camera on eBay t...
Royal Mail tracked labels now have proof of postage -unable to use label printer
hi fellow sellers, this morning my labels have a proof of postage attached to most labels which stops me using my label printer, im having to resort to a4 and tape, is there any way of removing the proof of postage and return to just the label to use...
I've sold 97 items for £4500 this tax year
Hi all,I'm a private seller. I collect graded Pokemon cards as a hobby, I have collected for around 5 years now. I also have ADHD, a severe spending problem and quite a bit of credit card debt.I tend to buy items that I like the look of, then, anywhe...
Buyer has started a false INAD case tying to swap out his fake Nike trainers for my originals
In all my years on eBay this is the first case of a buyer attempting to defraud me. I can 100% vouch for the integrity of my listing and always make it a priority to offer a quality, trustworthy experience with every transacton and thereby continuall...
Stock / inventory planning
Hi, Does anyone know of a program or macro spreadsheet that can use the last 90 day sales data with other manually inputed data such as supplier lead times to inform me when and how much stock to order. In addition, I use Orange connex to fulfill som...
Sellers selling fake items, why ebay lets them to do so?
Have recently come accross many listings that look fake and price suggests its fake item as well bellow to what they are worth, for example Phillip Plein jacket (mirror) , seller sells for £80 but can't find real one that is exact thing + price is of...
Ebay using "Fineness" to judge condition of non silver/gold coins
Hello Good afternoon all Has anyone else noticed that ebay are using Fineness as an item specific on non silver or gold or precious metal coins? Ebay is prompting me to complete all my "specifications" but I cant fufil the fineness option as this coi...
