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Resolved! Issue With Royal Mail Tracked Service

I sold an item late on Friday night, I wanted to get the item to the buyer as quick as possible so arranged a Tracked 48 collection for Saturday morning. Yesterday the post postman came to collect it just before 9 - brilliant. 20 minutes later I came...

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Incorrect postage displaying in listings

In April the Royal Mail increased their cost of the Tracked 48 service from £3.39 to £3.45 which is what I now have set in my postage policy but it is still displaying and charging the pre April price of £3.39 in all my listings and there's nothing I...

Resolved! Massive jump in price for GSP orders to the USA (from UK)

Is anyone aware why global shipping scheme orders have suddenly jumped drastically in price for orders to the USA (from the UK?) A seller just informed me he’s being quoted $117 for a t shirt and another buyer cancelled an order and I can see they we...

Bladed items new restrictions...

Just need to ask if there are things being put in place to accommodate the changes? The message I got was currently only UPS provides this service and I cannot use UPS. This would mean essentially the main part of my sales will be wiped out meaning I...

Resolved! Derating due to despatch times

Anyone else having problems with eBay. Been threatened with derating due to despatch times/ delivery. Just checked and it doesn't look as if ebay recognises bank holidays for despatch times. Secondly some items have been marked when I have despatched...

Postage Labels

I have had several instances recently where I receive an error message when purchasing a postage label saying “the address is not covered by this service”. I’ve sent many items using eBay postage labels and have never had a problem before. Is anyone ...

postage costs

When it comes to posting an item ebay say to make sure you add the cost of packing materials to the item before listing .My postage costs have always been what Royal Mail have charged + packaging cost .I am not like sellers who charge £5 or more post...

Simple Delivery

I can only get to Royal Mail or Evri to post out items. If i chose simple delivery the cost to buyer seems to be cheaper than these services. Why is this? Is it a cheaper? I am nervous that it will automatically put the wrong postage on or chose a de...

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Why is Global Shipping tracking never updated?

Anyone know why the Global Shipping Centre in Lichfield NEVER update their tracking to item received by them? This is especially relevant now due to the wonderful new payment rules. I've had items half way to the USA and confirmation of delivery to L...

I dont want/ like the prepaid lables,

Why have you made it nearly impossible to post a parcel, finding the address to send to and marking dispatched when posted, without using the prepaid lables, What used to be easy is now very difficult, not everyone wants to buy these lables, give us ...

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Postage

Perhaps I am just stupid but I can't understand why I can't send items the way I used to i.e. usually second class, large letter with Royal Mail. Now I seem to be chanelled into a different method. If you are selling a low-priced item then why does i...

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