Seller News: July 2025
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Postage options have all reset due to ‘Simple Delivery’
I posted about my bewilderment earlier this week on some of the changes introduced by eBay that are negatively impacted sellers. ‘Simple Delivery’ seems to be the change that will be the final straw for many sellers. Regardless of whether you agree w...
Resolved! Having to opt out of Simple Delivery on EVERY LISTING
OK so listing some items tonightgood news first - even though Simple Delivery is now being pushed I can opt out to custom settings and select my standard shipping ratesbad news - I have to opt out of Simple Delivery every time I list even though I am...
How do I refund a buyer?
Totally confused with this new system/simple delivery. I need to refund a buyer, for an item I posted to them, but how do I do it? If I send a refund of the purchase price, that I received, will ebay refund the buyer fee & the buyer's postage they pa...
Items being flagged for policy violation
I have listed 4 items for sale. All four have been flagged for "policy violation" which is, apparently, trying to "buy and sell outside Ebay". I am not doing this (I'm trying to sell them on Ebay, very obviously) and there is nothing in any of the li...
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.
Buyer asking to delay despatch
A seller bought and pid for a couple of items, they asked me to delay sending as they are bidding on another item that hasn't finished yet. i'm getting despatch ovedue messages from ebay.Will they cancel the order or leave it until i do despatch
Simple Delivery Label doesn't show return address!
So I received an eBay parcel using Simple Delivery. Noticed the seller had put their return address in hand-writing on the back. With the 48 Hr RM Tracked it used to have it printed on the label (no name just the address). So we have to put a return ...
Simple delivery set to Evri, charged Royal Mail
This has happened twice now. I set up simple delivery to exclude RM and this means Evri was the only postage option, the items sold and both times the prepaid postage I am charged is for RM, so I am charged an extra 42p for each item. Has this happen...
Sudden Increase in Listing Price After Got Few Sales – Private Seller Concern
Hello,I've noticed that eBay recently increased the listing fees on my account after I received a few sales, even for listings that haven't made any sales. I'm operating my store as a private seller and am still within my free listing limit.Could som...
Royal Mail lost a £1600 item, now what?
My buyer says they received an empty box when i sent them a RTX 4090, they provided me with pics including the label so i know its legit, i have tracking number and receipt from the post office. I suppose he could have just taken it out and photograp...
Simple delivery first sale first problem!
So I got my first sale of a DVD box set using simple delivery. I listed five items yesterday as a test. I have disabled royal mail as an option as I won't have access to a post office near me during working hours. Especially with the 3-day dispatch. ...
Can anyone tell me if any listings I have where I chose my own postage and not simple delivery be al
Can anyone tell me if any listings I have where I chose my own postage and not simple delivery be altered by eBay to simple delivery?I have tried customer service and am unable to get an answer thanks to anyone who can help me
Need Help – Can't Add Tracking After Using My Own Shipping Method
Hi everyone,I accidentally selected a prepaid shipping label for an order, but I actually fulfilled it using my own third-party shipping method. Now eBay won’t let me add the tracking number (UK2740679627) because the prepaid label was already select...
Resolved! 2x cancel requests on International sales in the last week, buyers protection fee the culprit?
Having had these two cancellation requests in the 3 weeks, something that very rarely happens, I took a look at some listings and noted how for ones that I only have global shipping programme as the option for International shipping, if I select the ...
23-Year eBay Seller Leaving Over Simple Delivery Policy
I've been using eBay as a private seller for over 23 years. This new Simple Delivery policy is the final straw. It strips away the flexibility and control we've always had, forces us to use services that often don't work for our area, and ties up pay...
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