Seller News: December 2025
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Is eBay actually dying? Or is it just private sellers that are suffering?
Ok I know I only sell a handful of things but I'm getting no views and few watchers. Things were much better a year or so ago. Are auctions falling out of favour?
Seller Comms Dead in 2025
I occasionally come to the forums to see if there are any shared experiences as a buyer on eBay in 2025 but nearly all the ire seems to be from sellers unable to sell volumes of X product or complaining that a case has been opened against them. There...
Ebay UK, Poor Decisions, A Bleak Future For Private Sellers, And A Lack Of Common Sense
A discussion thread regarding changes that have been made and forced upon users that have totally ruined what was a very good site.
Postage charges.
I have sold a few items and the postage i offer is large letter £1.55.However when I go to purchase the postage label it is coming up as a small parcel at £3.50 and I can’t seem to change it. This means I am only getting a fraction if not minus what ...
Rip off Britain's AVIOS points scam
Ebay management were made to grovel on national telly last week for allowing the selling of Avios points which they agreed was against their own policy and were fake anyway. So they took the listings down. I was watching Rip off Britain on my phone i...
Courior Going to old address
Booked a DHL parcel collection to be picked up though simple postage i changed my address and on ebay it confirmed it however the courior has tuned up at my old address twice.. what am i supposed to do ? i only have one address listed as i deleted th...
Relay Courier
Does anyone here use the courier Relay? I know they started out in the London area but I’m now able to buy labels for orders up north so they have expanded their coverage. I have sent 1 parcel to Stockport and 1 to Liverpool this weekend, it’s £2.63 ...
Buyer wants item posted to different address
Hello, I sold an item in October and was paid by the buyer. I posted PO tracked and thought no more of it. A couple of days ago I received the item back via PO as "not collected". I messaged the buyer and he now wants it posting to a different addres...
Ebay call back requesst
Hi please could someone give me rhe link for this please I can't find it anywhere.Thanks
Rip off eBay postal charges
Am i missing somthing or is eBay ripping me off. Give or take a few pence for an item i was selling i was charged £3:50 postage via eBay & the post office. Now i am getting charged around £5:40 & when i complained to eBay, they told me it was insuran...
Forced to have a BIN on an auction.
Recently I have been forced to have a BIN price on my auctions. I have used auction many times over the years without having a BIN, but recently when I try to remove the BIN option I can't list the item. It does seem to depend on category. Is this a ...
Auction removed by eBay despite the fact that the photos are my own
Please do not delete or remove this thread/post, because by doing so you will effectively grant me permission to escalate the matter further. The line has already been crossed not by one abuse, but by many — and that is only in my case. To others: Ye...
Resolved! Marking an item as dispatched when not using simple delivery label
Hello on the 29th September i sold a kids toy. I went to do the usual pack it up, write the address and then post it. However i noticed i could only see the buyers name, i thought weird. So looked into it more and ebay had automatically purchased a l...
Resolved! Problem with unwanted Buy It Now option in 'Auction' sale listing
I have sold items on ebay for probably 20 years or so, but when going to list a few things now I am having a problem that I can’t figure out. If anyone can tell me what I am clearly missing, I would be SUPERDUPER grateful. Here’s what‘s I’m running i...
Has Custom Postage Now Gone ?
Please can someone offer some advice.I've read that we can opt out of the Simple Delivery and still use Custom postage but I cant see the Custom Postage option anymore when adding a listing ?I've tried this on new listings, revising a listing, listin...
