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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...

Yodel Direct by inPost - Can we post parcels using Lockers?

Hello, Anyone tried Yodel ebay parcles at InPost lockers? Tried today but it won't scan our parcels barcode- Howevever received an email from Yodel to say their parcels can now be posted using InPost Lockers. Has anyone expereinced any issues or do w...

AI shopping agent being tested by eBay.

Just saw something on CNBC regarding AI on eBay. I think it may have been refering to this ... "AI shopping agent: A feature currently in testing that provides personalized product recommendations and guidance to shoppers" Will be interesting if this...

No tracking update for two weeks. Buyer opened INR case. What do I do?

I purchased a postage label on eBay and sent the package on time. The buyer has opened an 'item no received' case. I've just checked the tracking which shows the item was posted but there has been no tracking update for two weeks. I can only assume i...

Resolved! Buyer left negative, wants to revise feedback but unable to due to age

Just had a double negative left with no prior contact, items are 1 day late at this point. Contacted the buyer asking why they left a negative without contacting me first. Just said items not arrived so bad service. I explained that items were dispat...

Private Seller with 18,000 Items! Beat that !!

I only stumbled across this one when researching something.Registered as a Private Seller.eBay count at top of their page gives a count of 18,934 items !!Most available in different sizes, made "to order" - they quote.(Where did they get the time to ...

How much do buyers pay for Global Shipping Programme ??

Hello. For my sales, I was wondering whether to offer international shipping, or offer eBay's Global Shipping Programme instead.So i tried to find out how much my buyers would be charged from different countries for GSP, and then i could compare it t...

Ridiculous Delivery Estimates - Again!!!

Item purchased Thursday 6th Nov for 2nd Class delivery. Despatched Friday 7th (earliest possible postal collection after payment received) . Delivery estimate given to customer was 8th (Saturday) to 10th (Monday). It's just not possible - so I have a...

After selling for 26 years i have realized don't be helpful to customers!

I am a business seller and been on ebay for 26 years, i sold an item to a customer and he contacted me to say he hadn't received item yet.He was very rude and demanding, but i checked and he should have got it but hadnt, he waited a couple more days ...

Royal Mail OBA Charging for Bogus 'Unreadable Barcode / Label Incorrectly Applied' Surcharges

Starting from January 2025 we started seeing charges on our each and every invoice from Royalmail C&D. Raised this with Royalmail finance several times and been informed machine cannot read my barcodes. We replaced our printer and started putting lab...

Import/export complications.

It seems the EU make it hard to sell there by demanding a responsible person in the country you are sending to. They are also fussy about paperwork. I have had 2 items which were refused by receiving country for not having correct paperwork despite a...

Good till cancel cut off times?

Hi all I have a number of listings that are "good till cancelled", so does anyone know at what point do I need to end the listing before being charged a listing fee again? I ended a listing with around 8 hours to go, but was still charged! Any advice...

I now have the option to reject a return?

this evening a buyer raised a return because the pair of shoes "did not fit". they have had said shoes for just over 2 weeks since delivery and only now they are raising this claim, a tad annoying but as per eBay protocol I know i have to agree to th...

eBay "official" packaging supplier are the worst

how is it that this company is still the "official" packaging supplier of eBay? every month i get a measly £10 voucher as a "thanks" from eBay for having a shop subscription. the voucher barely covers the cheapest item from the packaging supplier and...

For the sellers who had their funds held have you had a message this evening….

saying you will be getting your funds faster and within 24 hours? If this is true happy days. Lets hope eBay have been listening

Payment processing issue

Hey is anyone else having issue with payments processing ? Some of my sales are working as normal processing same day to be available for pay-out the next day and some are taking an extra day to process ? Is it just a me issue or is anyone else exper...

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Up & Running Grants: apply now for the chance to receive £10,000 to fuel your business growth

Yodel Direct by inPost - Can we post parcels using Lockers?

AI shopping agent being tested by eBay.

No tracking update for two weeks. Buyer opened INR case. What do I do?

Resolved! Buyer left negative, wants to revise feedback but unable to due to age

Private Seller with 18,000 Items! Beat that !!

How much do buyers pay for Global Shipping Programme ??

Ridiculous Delivery Estimates - Again!!!

After selling for 26 years i have realized don't be helpful to customers!

Royal Mail OBA Charging for Bogus 'Unreadable Barcode / Label Incorrectly Applied' Surcharges

Import/export complications.

Good till cancel cut off times?

I now have the option to reject a return?

eBay "official" packaging supplier are the worst

For the sellers who had their funds held have you had a message this evening….

Payment processing issue

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