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Royal Mail: Ridiculously Poor Tracking updates - Why use RM?

Has anyone else looked at how many RM 48hr Delivery packages have no delivery update at all? I'm predominantly an eBuyer, but im sick n tired of the poor tracking thats available when things are sent via Royal Mail. especiallialy when large sums of m...

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Simple Delivery - Simply A Rip Off

The last two orders I sent out cost more on the compulsory eBay postage label than if I had used Evri's website myself. Makes a mockery of 'free to sell on eBay' and the claim that their postage rates are discounted. In the past, depending on the siz...

Small Parcel Option Now Live

Well The Small Parcel Option is Now Live!!Royal Mail SP is Being Charged At £4.48!!!!!If you still Use Custom Postage Or At Post Office SP Tracked 48 is still £3.45 !!

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...

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postage address and qr code:

My printer has given up on me. Can i copy the eBay email to a usb thumbstick/dongle and take it to a local library (with computers) and print off a paper address either with or without the qr code. My phone is malfunctioning and awaiting a replacemen...

Simple Delivery Price Changes Alert

Just a heads-up regarding overnight price changes in Simple Delivery. Yesterday, I listed some cassettes for sale. I carefully weighed the tapes and worked out the appropriate parcel size. Although they easily fitted within the Royal Mail Small Parce...

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How do I get MY postage refunded for a lost item which I sold?

I sold an Item. It was free postage on "anything but"-Simple Delivery, so that meant I paid the cost. Fine, been doing it a while and got my head around most of it.The item has been lost by EVRI and tracking not updated since 13th May. I, proactively...

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Missed RM collection - do I have to pay 30p if I rebook?

When Royal mail fail to turn up for a collection of a tracked parcel, (which happens a fair bit), and I have to re-book it through their website, I presume I will have to pay 30p per item?If so I suppose cancelling and buying new labels would be a be...

Resolved! no longer seeing postal options for collection

I am a householder and not a business trader. Owing to mobility issues, I rely on the Royal Mail collection service to collect from my home and deliver items I sell. Within the last 24-48 hours I am no longer seeing options for ANY collection service...

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Resolved! Where do i find the postage costs for item sold? seller pays etc

Hi, I offered free delivery but when i went to purchase postage it defaulted to this stupid default shipping and i didn't even get a cost? just automatically generated a shipping label. Still can find the cost anywhere? What is ebay doing? just let u...

Resolved! Prepaid labels, voiding label & compensation

Hi, I just sold my phone and the seller paid for the prepaid labels. Say I post it and Royal Mail looses my parcel, the compensation doesn’t cover the price of the phone and release my payment. i want to use a service that cover the cost, how do I vo...

International Postage GSP off

Overnight international postage via GSP has been switched off and all my listings are domestic postage only. I’m having to individually reinstate GSP one by one. What the hell? (And before you ask, bulk editing is disabled too!)

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