Seller News: October 2025
Read the latest updates to streamline your selling experience.
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Up & Running Grants: apply now for the chance to receive £10,000 to fuel your business growth
We’re excited to announce that for the very first time, Up & Running Grants are launching in the UK - giving 25 eBay business sellers the chance to take their business to the next level. Each successful applicant will receive: £10,000 cash grant to i...
No Sales in March 2025 - What happened to our once best selling platform
We have noticed a sudden decline in sales and since last week we are on Zero. Has anyone else noticed this issue and is this related to any new changes by Ebay. What happened to our once best selling platform.
Promoted Listings Changes - You Must Be Joking, eBay
Email from eBay this morning. If I read it correctly, from 24th June, if you use promoted listings and ANYBODY clicks on the ad one time...if the item then sells to ANYBODY ELSE within the next 30 days, you get charged as if the first guy bought it.T...
What the heck is up with estimated delivery dates
2 day handling & RM48 post and eBay are giving delivery dates to buyers before I actually post the package. Order placed 22/102 day handling so theoretical postage date 24/10eBay delivery estimate: 24 - 25/10 This makes no sense and why I have had 6 ...
Update ebay account to private account
Last Sunday I updated my personal account to bussiness account and now change my mind and want to back to private account please. Thank you
New Payout Rules for Business Accounts
I have business account and Ebay in their infinite wisdom, have changed the way I'm paid out to 3 days after delivery has been confirmed. Apparently this is being rolled out to everyone via email. Anyone else experienced this?
Postal courier indicated late delivery Posted after dispatch time IT'S A TOTAL FARCE
I post my parcels in large grey sacks and drop them off at the Royal mail sorting office, Monday to Friday.When items are delivered past the 3 day delivery estimate, ebay is supposed to consider the date it was scanned occuring within the dispatch ti...
What's Evri like these days?
Hello, Just getting back into selling again after a few years. I was wondering if Evri is a good courier to use? Which courier do you use? Best wishes
Offers
Cannot accept any offers this morning, anyone else the same?
customers who feel they have to threaten straight off the bat
i don't often feel a buyer is rude when there is an issue but i have had a few . just wanted to see how often it happens to other sellers . this is the buyer his first message regarding an issue and straight away has to mention i would be reported if...
£21 million
£21 millionRoyal Mail has been fined £21 million by Ofcom for failing to meet its delivery targets in the 2024/25 financial year. The postal service delivered only 77% of First Class mail and 92.5% of Second Class mail on time, which is below the tar...
Can no longer message e Bay Official Packaging
As part of our monthly eBay subscription we get a £10 allowance to purchase eBay branded packaging. We’ve being doing this for a few years now but recently can no longer contact them which we normally do each month to request a VAT receipt. When I tr...
Traffic stats not updating?
Has anyone else noticed the traffic stats haven't updated today? Mine has been stuck on 3 views all day. I know it's slow lately but this must surely just be another JT issue.
Resolved! Listing Views All Set To 0 Views Today
I was checking my active listings today on my smartphone and noticed that they were all showing 0 views even those yesterday that had been showing 11 views etc. The number of watchers does not seem to have been impacted on the lisitngs. Does anyone k...
Buyer demanding refund for late delivery then none delivery
Hi everyone, I could really do with some help here with a buyer that's being an absolute nightmare. I sold an item last Saturday and the buyer paid late in the evening, I had my listing set to dispatch time for three days. The item in question was fr...
Sales have dropped last 10 days - I cant figure out why and am I alone?
Hi everyone,I’m a relatively new seller with a general store on eBay. Since last Friday, my daily and weekly sales have dropped quite drastically. Traffic and impressions are down a little, but not by much. People are still viewing my listings—just n...
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