Seller News: September 2025
Read the latest updates to streamline your selling experience.
Forum Posts
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...
24 Years and This is No Longer Viable
Just a rant here. 24 years selling on ebay and 2024 has made me ready to pack it in. Fees - crippling. Unless I find it on the floor, buying and selling is now impossible to make any sort of profit. Ebay and couriers make more per sale than me. Buyer...
Suspiciously not getting ANY views of Items since ebay has started asking to (pay to promote)
Is anyone suspiciously not getting ANY views of some of their items since ebay has started asking to (pay to promote)? Im hearing people saying that ebay are shadow banning & secretly penalising private sellers who haven't (paid to promote any of the...
Postage refund from eBay
I had to pay for postage - as advised by eBay customer support - as I could not access the free label. I have sent evidence of this and emailed customer support to confirm on 15/09this submission, but I have had nothing to say this has been received ...
ebay fees are getting crazy and no promotion for the spend
i sell low priced items which are made to order. It used to be equal splits between me, shipping and ebay. But now eBay take 46% plus at one point this month it was an eye watering 53% of my selling price in fees and you get no off-site advertising l...
Am I seller being scammed ?
I am an infrequent user of ebay, but recently sold two used chandeliers of the same size, and both were packed in the same size boxes. When i generated my listing, i opted for simple delivery. one prepaid royal mail label ( with tracking no. ) was ge...
"Simple Delivery" - Free postage
I guess like lots of other private sellers on here, I am not happy for Ebay to charge nearly twice the amount for a tracked delivery service with Royal Mail than I can charge at cost. We have already been banned from sending combined invoices (where ...
selling on ebay
Hello, I'm new to eBay and want to sell as a source of extra income. Are there any tools anyone can help me with in identifying high-selling items, etc (any aids in the seller process)? (Thanks in advance)
Does anyone know how to set the label size under Simple Delivery?
Does anyone know how to set the label size under Simple Delivery? I have made my first (possibly last) sale using Simple Delivery. All seemed to go well except for printing a label, it comes as one of four on an A4 sheet and prints a quarter of the e...
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.
prepaid label and quantity
a buyer has ordered 2 items in a single transaction, i use simple prepaid delivery and the postage covers 35cm x 35cm x 16cm, will the prepaid label cover both items packaged together as the size will be larger than 16cm now. The cost of this label i...
Ebay charge for free listing query
I listed a buy it now item for free but when I received an offer (from a UK buyer) there was a charge for $39.99 - see image. Why is that? I declined offer but wanted to accept.
"Your seller account is at risk" notice on Seller Hub but now way to resolve
I'm getting "Your seller account is at risk" notice on my Seller Hub page, below that it also says "Resolve open issues by 14 Sep, 2025 to avoid account restrictions." So I click on "View issues" and it takes me to page with a green tick that tells m...
Red Banner Saying “Open Issues” But I Have No Issues
Hi everyone,I’m hoping someone here can help or has experienced the same problem.Recently, my eBay account was reinstated after a restriction. Since then, I’ve noticed a red banner under my payment section saying there are open issues to resolve. How...
Has anyone sold to the US through the Global Shipping Programme in the last few days?
It does seem to be active with items showing up on ebay.com - just wondering if eBay are charging buyers the relevant tariffs.
EVRI
I used EVRI collect a parcel to deliver to a buyer for the first time. Two days after the courier collected the parcel from me, I had a message from the buyer saying they hadn't received the package. They live 336 miles away from me. Three days in, a...
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