Seller News: November 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...
Fee Changes have KILLED Private buying & Selling
As a buyer and seller on here for 22 years, I'd like to congratulate the people who came up with this buyer protection scam. Let me refresh you with the original announcement and I Quote: "At the end of 2024, we changed our fee structure, making it f...
eBay UK and their users in the depths of despair
As a small business who have used ebay for over 20 years, we are reading these posts because we have so little to do re sales on this particular platform since the seller protection fee was introduced on 4th February but PLEASE sellers, let's be cons...
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.
eBay UK are at a Crossroads
Anyone remember the end scene from that enchanting 2000 film, Castaway ? Chuck is standing at a Crossroads, and the decision he takes will dictate immediate future events. That's exactly where eBay UK is currently. In 5 years time, Business Schools w...
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 ...
Decline in sales due to Ebay introduction of buyer protection fees
Just another voice to add to the many dissasfied sellers encountering the decline in sales due to the introduction of Buyer Protection Fees. Sellers are lossing business, so Ebay must be loosing reveniew. Whoever decided to introdce such a scheme sho...
Declining sales
I have been selling on ebay for 23 years but this year has been disasterous. I usually pay about 5% on the promotional fees. I resent having to pay this but without it I get virtually no views.I thought things would pick up in November (usually my be...
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...
Selling over the Christmas period
Hi all, I just wondered what others prefer to do over Christmas time. I normally only have a few items listed but want to try and avoid problems with the post and buyers not receiving their items ect, or is that worrying to much?Have been thinking ab...
Ebay quiet
Hi there, has anyone else suffered this week with low numbers? views dropping, low sales in general or just meThanks for your help
Every thing sucks
The simple delivery sucksThe discrimination between private and business sucks - my 99p is now £1.75 whereas a business sellers is still .99p and my Levis at £10 are £11.11 but a business ones are £10 AND a business seller can charge whatever they wa...
Where have all the buyers gone?
Maybe its just me and lots (stamps) I put on but I am finding it a lot more difficult getting anybody to place a bid never mind buy anything. What's happened to all those millions of buyers that are out there? it was never like this before.Do you thi...
Royal Mail collection vs QR code?
I've used the RM free collection option on EBay, but for the umpteen time RM postie has failed to collect. The problem is...How do you get a QR code so you can take the uncollected parcel to the nearest Post Office for them to print the label? AFAICT...
Resolved! Need help with return postage - buyer is refusing to use label and started a case?
Hi, relatively new seller here so apologise is this isn't the correct board. I have just got my first return. Provided a label but because the item is so large I had to manually provide the label, I purchased a DHL shipping label and provided a valid...
Simple Delivery - loss/theft in transit
Member for well over 20 years, first time of selling on Ebay.26th OctI was the seller in an Ebay transaction (Item no: 257167708086). I sent 2 coins packaged securely to the buyer - the item was collected from my home and I received a confirmation fr...
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