Seller News: August 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...
Item damaged by Simple Delivery - how do I claim from ebay?
I sold an item. I was forced to use Simple Delivery and buyer received the item damaged. I've approved the return but how do I recover the costs from Ebay?
Resolved! Why aren't my new 1st class stamps selling?
Am I missing something and not listing my stamps in the correct category or is the listing title wrong? Because I'm selling my 1st class barcoded stamps for a decent discount off their actual value but I'm not even getting any views on my listing. He...
VEHICLE SALE
I sold a car by auction, the buyer had the car collected by a recovery driver not in person. The buyer was meant to provide details for vehicle registration. I have only been given a postal code and area, I need a house number, the buyer is not respo...
Simple delivery and Royal Mail's Bring my Label collection service.
So simple delivery does not offer Royal Mail's bring my label service. When buying a parcel collection Royal Mail give the option of bringing you the label as well so there is no need to print anything. Simple delivery has taken away the Royal Mail b...
Simple Delivery Mini PC
I hope I picked the correct forum for this, if not let me know.On occasion I sell Mini PC's. Small PC's under 1kg. For some reason they have never allowed Simple Delivery. Which, given the £300-£400 price, means I have to use Special Delivery to insu...
ebay have ditched their eBay executive escalations email address
I've used a certain email address for executive escalations over the years (not often) when I've had issues on ebay, such as when GSP sent items to the wrong address (four times!) and the person the phone couldn't quite understand or have clout to mo...
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.
Resolved! My old address is showing as dispatch
HiI haven't sold anything since the standard delivery came in. I have updated my PayPal and eBay addresses and when buying things arrive. But just sold an item and the old address is still showing as dispatch and therefore the return label will be wr...
Evri not picking up parcels for 3 days from drop off shops in my area
Went to drop off a parcel with an Evri label from Simple Delivery only to be told that Evri haven't been collecting any parcels from my entire Weymouth/Dorchester area for over 3 days. Tried two other drop off shops to be told the same. Does anyone k...
Ebay is it declining?
HelloI am beginning to wonder if eBay is on a rapid decline! Speaking to some other users I know personally we are all saying that, with all the recent 'revisions' that have ocurred recently the sales have declined. I have seen this myself and I feel...
Resolved! Sold item is defective - listing stated 'no returns'
hi all,I've sold a cheap IP camera which I know was working properly. The buyer has now messaged me that the output is purple, which means most likely the item is defective. And I am not challenging this. I don't want to receive it back, the listing ...
email addresses for packages being sent to the United States
Since the imposition of US tariffs Sellers are now required to include the email address of the Buyer within the Customs Declaration/ Address label on every package. As the Carrier or Postal Service is responsible for collecting the duty, they must c...
eBay Is Dead
I am thinking eBay as a selling platform is dead since the seller protection was added ? I wonder if eBay have notice the decline in sellers since new rules started . In my 20 years of selling on eBay Ive never seen it like thisI have 20 watchers on ...
Ebay simple delivery opt out
So ebay have decided to force private sellers to use simple delivery for all listings.Previously you could select advanced options in postage and select your preferred postage method as before.Did ebay announce this to private sellers - did they .......
Ebay confirms when Simple Delivery will be Mandatory
Someone else posted this as a reply to an existing thread but thought I would post it separately. It appears to be taken from one of ebay's terms and conditions pages but I do not have a link.
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