Seller News: December 2025
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BEWARE: eBay Postage Label defaults to Small Parcel for Large Letter items
The eBay postage label system is now defaulting to Small Parcel for small, low cost items which were listed and sold with Large Letter postage. In order to get Large Letter to appear as an option, I had to click on another parcel size and then click ...
Royal Mail did not collect
Yesterday, I suffered my first 'simple' delivery. I clicked the RH box of get prepaid lable webpage to book a RM collection, set the day and safeplace and booked ( supposedly) Had no confirmation emails . Postman came today with no knowledge of the c...
Complaints about Evri, please stop using them, they may be cheap but they don't deliver
There are highs and lows for many delivery companies. Sometimes, we, as a business find one is ok for a period and then we have to move to another. Staff seems to be the key, rather unsurprisingly but we keep our options open and on many days use mul...
Removal ot the ability to add alternate tracking info, why?
Strange one this, but i recently sold an item worth about £350, eBay wouldnt let me change the "simple delivery" ( which is anything but simple and getting worse by the week ) to Special Delivery, instead only letting me use the default 48 hour cover...
Simple delivery or silly delivery
OkPrivate sellerNo printerUnable to go to post officeBeing forced to use the eBay app and their new "simple delivery" According the the Help page, I would be able to arrange a collection from RM and THEY WOULD BRING A LABEL but have just been told by...
Combining postage for multiple items sold
I've had an enquiry from a customer for 3 items and understandably they don't want to pay 3x postage. Before Simple Delivery took over, I could have deleted the postage costs from 2 of the items and just charged postage for 1 and sent them all togeth...
Dec 2025 UK Postal changes Important
This is very important, check your postage on items for sale. In December 2025, Custom postage was removed and switched to Simple Delivery only that created a glitch. All my items suddenly changed from Free Postage to Buyers Pay Postage that caused m...
DHL/evri
DHL/EVRI continue to be poor couriers. Delivery time of 1/12 from USA. If sellers read these posts - don't use them! If eBay reads this - don't use them! My heart sinks when I find out they are involved .
Resolved! If you opt out of Simple Delivery.
Would it still say "Paid and printed from eBay Simple Delivery" on the postage label? It sounds a really stupid question but I thought I had opted out of Simple Delivery on this one.
Simple delivery NEWS today
NEWSStarting 26 Dec, we’ll begin updating eligible live listings to Simple DeliveryYou may see a change to the courier you selected when you listed your item.
DHL Courier not collecting for the second time
Twice in a row DHL have not collected a parcel from my address. Call customer service and put in the shipment number it just hangs up. eBay sort it out and choose a reputable firm which actually serves your customers properly. 'Simple Delivery', I th...
Simple delivery
I detest the way that now it’s obligatory to use eBay’s choice of postage it’s not a real issue if selling simple things that go in a Jiffy bag or similar and it’s easy to guess the weight. but for large heavy items 2-9kg. It’s not always known what ...
Amending Postal Rates
Evening,Can anyone remind me how to amend Postal Rates or how to disable the ability of a buyer to choose a more expensive Postal service.Cheers
Simple Delivery - Item Marked Delivered But Stolen
I'm a private seller.I recently sold some headphones for over £400.I had to use Simple Delivery to post out.I used Royal Mail Simple Delivery.RM attempted to deliver yesterday but no one was at home.They attempted a second time today & again no one w...
Royal Mail Postage
I posted four items at Radstock Royal Mail delivery office. The tracking did not update from the time i dropped off the parcels. The buyers all claimed through buyer protection and all were refunded by Ebay to a value of around £200. Sixteen days lat...
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