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...
eBay Simple Delivery Labels Invalid When Scanned At The Post Office 02/08/2025
Today was a nightmare. I went to the Post Office as usual to send of my eBay item only to be told the label could not be be scanned as the system says it is invalid. I have never had this problem before. I assume this must be a mistake so I head off ...
simple delivery stating tracking number is wrong
ebay told me this morning that there were issues with post offices not accepting simple delivery labels because the tracking number did not match the size of the parcel even though all the correct information had been given and they were unable to up...
UNABLE TO POST ITEMS VIA SIMPLE DELIVERY DUE TO TRACKING NUMBERS STARTING WITH LETTERS YA
Is Ebay correcting the postage problem or are the Post Office ?At present I have 5 items wrapped with YA tracking numbers on andthe Post Office won't acce
Simple Delivery Labels Not Scanning At Post Office
Just taken some parcels to the Post Office, posted with simple delivery and they wouldn’t scan. Post Office staff got the message “2D barcode not recognised, not valid for tracked 48”Has anyone else had this? Thanks
is anyone still excepting orders on there ebay shops?because the ya label dont work
is anyone still excepting orders on their ebay shop?because the labels dont work.
Royal Mail simple delivery qr codes invalid!
Hi, I have just been to post all item's that I have sold in the last 24 hours at my post office. 4 of my items were Royal mail 48 Tracked /simple delivery, all 4 QR codes are invalid and will not scan! How am I supposed to send my items to my custome...
Post Office Postage receipts.
I was told this morning at my Cheshire Post Office that since Saturday the Horizon Certificate of Posting for SD post labels are not showing the tracking number , no problems with non Ebay postage labels. They gave me a separate receipt with the bar ...
High value item insurance cover?
Hello, I am a private seller, selling some of my collection.Ebay advise me to send a package with the item and give me a postage recommendation but sending it this way doesn't cover the cost of the package via Royal Mail or Evri. How do I select Spec...
Resolved! Defective item returned at my cost as I don't have a printer
I bought an item which is defective. The seller issued a return label online but I have no printer and there was no QR code to take to a post office. As the label was provided by another party , Royal Mail let me arrange a collection ( which suited m...
"simple" delivery can't generate postage label
Hello, I am getting this error message when trying to generate a label for a simple delivery sale: "Something went wrong and we were not able to generate the label." I spoke with chat and they just asked me to try different devices and browsers. Noth...
Resolved! Simple Delivery rip-off
Simple Delivery is now the default setting but it is possible to opt out of Simple Delivery by selecting "Switch to Advance Options". Why is Ebay pushing this? Simple, Ebay gets a discount on the postage and creams off some of the cost the buyer pays...
Resolved! Global Shipping Program Not Working
I've been trying to buy some things from UK sellers. When browsing, I can see the shipping costs. Inside the listing, it just tells me to contact the seller for shipping costs. It is also impossible to buy, when clicking Buy It Now it just says: item...
Paying extra on top of prepaid label at post ofice
Not sure if anyone has also had to do the same, but I basically sold an item whilst I was on holiday and told my buyer I would post when I returned. All good, and they purchased the prepaid label via Royal Mail with simple delivery. My mistake, but I...
NO PROOF OF POSTING,HOW DO I GET PAID BY EBAY THEN?
This is concerning me if the labels are not working with royal mail how do we get paid?as its all about the tracking once the customer has go the item it shows up.then you get paid 2 days later.utter ridiclous.
Simple Delivery
I am writing to express my frustration and seek your assistance regarding a recent issue I encountered with a shipment that was sent using the ebay QR code provided.I followed instructions precisely and used the QR code to ship my headphones to the b...
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