Seller News: July 2025
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Royal Mail 2nd-Class Letter – what’s changing and what isn’t
Royal Mail now has Ofcom’s approval to deliver 2nd Class Letters on alternate weekdays and will remove Saturday deliveries. However, Royal Mail has not set a go-live date, meaning as it stands currently your delivery estimates and seller metrics will...
Join us at eBay Open UK 2025!
We are excited to announce the return of eBay Open UK, our annual event crafted for experienced sellers looking to elevate their business. This year, we're gathering at the iconic NEC (National Exhibition Centre) in Birmingham for a day filled with n...
Help with Account restrictions whilst waiting for VAT registration
Hello.SO..........ebay informed me that, due to exceeding a turnover of £90000 over a rolling 12 months, I need to register for VAT within 30 days or my account is restricted. So, i do just that. They email back saying it will take 40 days to process...
Website Sales Now Overtaking eBay – Stats & thoughts on decline
For the first time since I started selling online, my website sales have now overtaken those on eBay.I am providing stats as it shows the market percentages and my business is a good representation of market sales (or seems to have been for many year...
Ebay postage labels
Has anyone been able to post today with Royal Mail labels bought through ebay? I bought 13 labels this morning through ebay for Royal Mail 48hr tracked and when I went to the Post Office none of them would work/scan in. The guy at the Post Office ask...
Royal Mail Changes to Second Class Delivery 28th July 2025
Has there been any information from eBay re RM changes from today in that Second Class deliveries will now be every alternate day and no Saturday deliveries. I cannot see any announcements and hope they are going to change the Estimated Delivery Date...
Global shipping prohibited items
Hi all So December last year I turned off international shipping via global shipping as I could not provide the relevant documents for my items to allow them through customs etc. The other day I surprisingly had a sale to someone in US and it was to ...
Revising listings charges
Being charged 12p to revise a listing. What the hell is going on. Oh and if your reading marco Royal Mail have and are working on the new late delivery system in Teesside. mon wed fri this week post lady said next week wed and fri. Please do not trea...
Change to some search results on the app?
Has anyone else who uses the app seen some searches generate a different layout with large photos? This search below is an example: 1953 Elizabeth II Coronation 9 Coin Set Sealed If I search anything else I get the old style of results which I prefer...
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...
Service Metrics are WRONG - I am being charged 4% and had CS put phone down on me
Dont know if anyone can help me here or point me in the right direction I noticed yesterday that from 1st Aug I am suddenly being charge an extra 4% for High ReturnsI check my service metrics and it says 11 returns opened for not as described between...
Is this a change of payout time for private sellers? If so it will be well received I'm sure...
Just seen this appear on the payment hold info page. From 6th august 2025 private sellers will be paid out within 24 hours if they have a 'strong sales history'. Is this a big change in payout policy for private sellers? I think it will be very well ...
Switching to ebay business problem
I want to switch to business seller, but every time I add my bank account, it says "We couldn't verify this bank account. Please select a different payment method." I've also tried with 2 bank accounts and it's the same thing. And I've already got th...
multi variation listings
Hi , Probably somebody has already asked this question , but how do you do multi variation listings ie item with different sizes , colours etc. It seems to have changed since I did it back in the day.
Why do my items say watchers but there aren’t actually any
This has puzzled me for a while. This morning I thought I would send out some offers. Quite a few of my items have multiple watchers. For example, one item has 15 watchers but when I send an offer it says your offer will be sent to one person. A numb...
Royal Mail 2nd-Class Letter – what’s changing and what isn’t
Royal Mail now has Ofcom’s approval to deliver 2nd Class Letters on alternate weekdays and will remove Saturday deliveries. However, Royal Mail has not set a go-live date, meaning as it stands currently your delivery estimates and seller metrics will...
Resolved! Another private seller acting as a business
I sell chokers so decided to have a look to see what others are selling for apparently one woman on here - I saw how many brand new items she has up which includes dresses, jewellery, baby cots anything and everything she has well over 2000 on a priv...
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