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...
Asked to provide my NI number.
I received an email today requesting that I update my account and provide my National Insurance number, as I have reached the threshold for either items sold or the selling limit.My question is this.. I am simply selling some personal items that have...
How do I request an email verification code?
As the title suggests. I ordered a new phone and airtime plan yesterday from my network provider. It is due for delivery sometime today - hopefully. In the meantime my laptop had a forced update last night and this morning requires a fresh log-in. Un...
Sending to the USA is about to become a poop show
Luckily we use GSP for all orders going overseas for our ebay sales but obviously not for our direct site sales.Just got the notification from Royal Mail that as of Aug 29th you wont be able to send into the USA using DAP (delivered at place where th...
Resolved! Ebay via YOULEND - anyone got any pros and cons
Hi All, I hope sales are good! Today we received a generous offer from eBay Capital that would be enough to rent a unit for a year. I believe that you pay a daily percentage of sales. The previous similar type of loans via P-pay were very straightfor...
"Please be aware that Royal Mail is experiencing issues at the moment" Aug12 11:00am
Currently unable to post anything, facing the following error; "Please be aware that Royal Mail is experiencing issues at the moment. We apologise for any inconvenience and if affected, ask that you try again later." Attempting to purchase anything R...
"Required item specifics" are all blank
I just went to change a few prices and have noticed that most of my items have the required item specifics blank. It has done this before in the past and I don't want to waste a whole load of time checking them all again. Has anyone else noticed this...
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.
Unable To List From Inventory For Over A Month
Flagging this again as I haven't so far managed to get anywhere with this issue which started the first week of July. The problem is with the Inventory feature which comes with Featured and Anchor shop levels. Currently we have over 10,000 listings s...
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...
Ebay staff are sending me offensive messages. This is causing me great distress. How can I stop them
I listed 2 suspender belts with bras for sale. As you know, suspender belts are worn on the waist. But Ebay staff repeatedly remove my listings, saying they're offensive and violating their policies. Their messages say that the waist belts are next t...
eBay AI for messages
All I can say is "Oh dear"
Resolved! How many sellers are closing their shops or running down their account in 2024?
We have been a seller on here over a couple of our accounts for many years now. Over this time we have seen a reduction in sales from a max of £13k pcm to £60 pcm. We have been through mass seller culls, more and more control over the seller/buyer re...
Late Delivery Defects - Royal Mail Delays
Our late delivery defect rate recently gone above 3% which puts our top rated seller status and premium badge listings at risk. We have a Royal Mail business account and ship orders daily Monday to Friday. We also use Evri and Yodel for low value ite...
Simple Delivery - Business Seller
Just noticed whilst revising a listing, a message about 'Simple Delivery' near the postage options section. Domestic PostageSimple Delivery is unavailable for this item. Does anyone know if this message been there for some time, I have never noticed ...
Click & Drop IOSS Mark Missing from Labels
I have just had a German customer complaining that he had to pay tax, duties and a handling charge to get his order delivered. I have checked and eBay have charged him the VAT at the checkout via IOSS. Upon checking the RM shipping label the IOSS mar...
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