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...
Simple Delivery - how safe is it to go with eBay's recommendation? Feeling rather nervous...
Despite my reservations, I am currently listing an item for sale with Simple Delivery. I'm very nervous about it, and I haven't even completed the listing yet! But if I wait for eBay to significantly improve Simple Delivery (or make it optional, or a...
Be Aware! Offer prices INCLUDE the Buyer Protection Fee
I made a sale on my personal account this morning for a set of headphones that I had listed at £59.95 with it set to auto accept offers over £50.00. A buyer made an offer 10% below asking price, so £54.00 and as I have it set to auto-accept above £50...
Fake Labubu Dolls Safety Issue
I have only recently heard of Labubu dolls ( maybe late to the party) and they seem to be the latest craze with 1000's of sellers jumping on the bandwagon, while it lasts, to make money.TS up and down the country have seized large quantities of fakes...
UNABLE TO REMOVE FUNDS - AGAIN
I went to remove my available funds this morning and the link on the arrow doesn't work. Actually, the links on both arrows don't work, but everywhere else does. Yet another glitch? Is anyone else having the same problem? About time they automaticall...
NO LONGER SELLING DUE TO SIMPLE DELIVERY
AS OF 15TH APRIL MY DAYS AS A PRIVATE EBAY SELLER WILL STOP AFTER 19 YEARS.I AM FED UP OF THE GREED OF EBAY AND I HOPE OTHER EBAY SELLERS DECIDE TO NO LONGER LET THE EBAY CONTROL FREAKS HAVE THIS MUCH CONTROL OVER PRIVATE SELLERS.
How do you list anything bigger than 61cm? Part two.
Haven't had much time on this yet but first attempts with this new listing format today is like this to get back to your own carrier who will take your large/small items, (preview works, not tested with listing): Still start with over £750 - £800 is ...
Resolved! Evri is the worst of the worst delivery company i nearly lost my business on other selling platform
Evri have a bad reputation previously aswell with the name of Hermes and now they trading as Evri to hide the bad service my question is why Ebay allowing them to operate here its a bad news for ebay and the sellers im broke cause of them im starting...
Resolved! Getting a buyer's address to re-send and item when simple delivery used
So, I forgot to send a case for an item that I sold. I had forgotten that I had listed it with a case, it had been on for many weeks. My fault entirely. When I realised what I'd done, I messaged the buyer who, hadn't contacted me about it, and they d...
Simple Delivery could be about to be pushed on eBay US sellers
I just found this article which seems to indicate that unless there is some heavy duty resistance, eBay are going to force Simple Delivery onto their US sellers. If so, we can probably kiss any hope of it being rolled back goodbye. https://www.valuea...
6th August
So 6th August is when everything is supposed to switch to Simple Delivery, even existing listings. Not sure how that will work because I don't have dimensions or weights listed for any of my items. It will also be the day I take down my listings if i...
Have fees for subtitles been removed?
I’ve just revised a listing, and it says "Subtitle (optional) - £0.00”. Then when you click the Info button, the pop-up says: "Subtitles appear in our search results in the list view, and can increase buyer interest by providing more descriptive info...
Sellers - Stop using 'AI' nonsense for descriptions, you are losing sales....
It might seem an easy option but I won't buy from sellers who use the lazy option for descriptions, it's sometimes completely wrong or just nonsense and does not tell me want I want to know to make a buying descision so I don't. I want real descripti...
Resolved! how do you list anything bigger than 61cm?
Ebay is now forcing me into SD with no custom delivery option The largest postage offered under SD is 61cm There seems to be no way to list anything over 61cm and get the correct postage, even if you declare the dimensions in the listing height, widt...
Simple Delivery: Royal Mail put label on another parcel, how do I deal with this?
I sent a parcel to a buyer earlier this week and they've just received a completely different parcel with two different labels on it. I have a receipt to prove I dropped it off at the post office and I have the tracking code of the other label which ...
Late delivery defects / royal mail not scanning
Hello We have recently had a barrage of late delivery defects taking us up to 4%, resulting in us being due to loose our top rated status this month. We have recently switched to Royal Mail as our default courier, but it appears they are regularly no...
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