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...
Resolved! Am I right that Simple Delivery cannot combine postage for multiple purchases?
Hi, I have not sold anything since last summer, but I want to re-home a few model railway engines. It is quite likely that the same buyer might want more than one. I have just found out about this Simple Delivery system and have been reading all the ...
Resolved! Simple Delivery more expensive for letters & large letters
With custom postage being rolled out and eventually the only option, I am a little confused and trying to clarify something please. If I am posting something of large letter size, less than 100 grams and low value - a DVD in it's case for example, I ...
Simple delivery is making life really hard for me.. Anyone else finding this? It is this seller
Several times now eBay's now compulsory "Simple" Delivery hasn't allowed me to sell in a way that is convenient for me. Won't let me use the service I want, and the collection options are less flexible than royal mail. Anyone else feel like this?
Title: eBay Is an Absolute Embarrassment — Run by Greedy, Out-of-Touch Dinosaurs
eBay is hands down the worst selling platform on the internet today. It’s a bloated, broken system run by corporate parasites who haven’t evolved in over a decade. They don’t give a single damn about sellers — especially resellers — the very people w...
Resolved! No Sales in 12 Days. Why!!!
12 Days no sales with 600+ listings and all promoted. Help!!!
Evri lost item -simple is not simple
Hi All good people.I have enough... I have sold an item around 18th of August. Posted on the 20th and from 21st (on that day buyer changes home delivery to parcel shop) parcel hasn't moved. We have been waiting, I have escalated it further to evri - ...
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 .......
Posted 2 items to same buyer as one parcel, due to simple postage second item appears as not sent
Problem as title really, same buyer bought 2 small items, i boxed them up together printed one label and posted. Now of course i cant add the tracking number to the second item so it appears un posted, i am thinking this will be marked undelivered an...
Simple delivery of large items - does not work
So the saga ends. I sold a largish item and "simple" delivery has only one option - collection by DHL. 3 days later, 3 emails promising collection, 3 no shows (doorcam footage to prove), 3 LIES on tracking that the "premises were closed' (our family ...
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.
Sales to USA after August 29th - Tariffs / End of de minimis
I asked about this in the weekly chat, specifically whether ebay are alerting US buyers to the fact that they will shortly have to pay duty on anything delivered from outside the US and marco@ebay helpfully later posted this link showing that there i...
Evri postage - doesn't seem to support large parcels?
I've got a light parcel (3kg) that is 81 x 30 x 30 cm, so well within Evri's capability to post (usually £6.49), but for some reason I can't get at this option via EBay?Is this size parcel blocked from 'Simple Delivery' via Evri?Thanks for any help!S...
Second chance offers
I have cancelled an order due to non payment. I have followed eBay instructions on sending a second chance offer, which is cancel the order ( done this ) find the item in the sellers hub, go to "other actions" and select "second chance offer "I can't...
Simple Delivery Parcel Size
Hi I had an item listed that has had Simple Delivery on it, the dimensions are 38x118x12cm. I'm sure I had this item as Evri, as it's a large size, but it sold and has Royal Mail postage label. I am happy to send it via Royal Mail, but will they take...
Shipping to USA
Could somebody please tell me when this might be made possible? The item I'm wanting to send is a t-shirt.
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