Seller News: July 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...
Dear Eve
It would be good to see everyone else's "Dear Eve" letters here. I can't post the email addresses, but just ask copilot. Feel free to copy mine, post the one you have already written. Even if you are just quitting the platform, don't tell us on the f...
Buyer refunded for item and ebay say I will not get it back
So this has never happened to me before - seller bought an item from me, it arrived yesterday. They messaged me this morning to say they wanted to return it as it had a mark on. I agreed and told them to open a returns case. The next thing I got an e...
Lets Talk About Simple Delivery - (Suggestions for Improvements)
Ok so this is a less ranty post Since eBay is going to be making us use this, what is peoples experience like of it? Do they take full control of it if there is any issues with shipping, in transit or lost or stolen? How much is Simple Delivery insur...
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.
Simple delivery is awful
I list a few things on ebay occasionally, but this new simple delivery is just rubbish for sellers. It assumes that ebay actually know the size and weight of items And that everyone can easily get to Evri or other courier services easily. Why did the...
Item description sentences mixed up - is this normal?
I've just made my listing live, and am currently looking at it on the mobile website. I know that the initial item description displayed on mobiles is a shortened version of the full description - hence the 'See full description' link - but eBay has ...
temporarily restricted from selling Suspended
My new account get temporarily Suspended , when I am asking for the reason they said we cant shared it . Hello freazedriedsweets,We wanted to let you know that you have been temporarily restricted from selling and buying on eBay because of concerns a...
How do you list anything bigger than 61cm? Part two.
Haven't had much time on this yet but first attempts with this new listing format today is like this to get back to your own carrier who will take your large/small items, (preview works, not tested with listing): Still start with over £750 - £800 is ...
Resolved! how do you list anything bigger than 61cm?
Ebay is now forcing me into SD with no custom delivery option The largest postage offered under SD is 61cm There seems to be no way to list anything over 61cm and get the correct postage, even if you declare the dimensions in the listing height, widt...
No option to leave feedback
Sold a few items last week all deliveredI go to my orders and on every one it says manage postage , and a drop down menu but no leave feedback, there used to be Guess I’ll have to wait for the ebay email, telling me to leave feedback
Resolved! Simple Delivery
Is Simple Delivery mandatory now ? used to be able to select custom postage option but it’s not available now. Just tried listing and Simple Delivery is the only option for postage
ebay now charging to revise listings?
I've just relisted a bunch of items. Naturally, ebay have automatically changed my custom shipping to 'simple' (anything but), even though 90% of them are still eligible for custom postage. So, I go to edit some of them & every single one of them - b...
Not giving eBay my passport or driving licence
Having sold with positive feedback for over a year ebay have now held the £49 in my account until I send them photo I.D which I have refused to do as they already have my National Insurance number and bank details but requesting my passport is I beli...
Ebay just rip u off when it's their fault
Really annoyed about this. Customer opened an INAD request. It said "the customer will return this to you by the 22nd" so obv i'm waiting for the return as requested. With all the fees and promo fees, the £27.99 is eaten up so all I owe is £11 refund...
VAT Erroneously Applied to a listing
Hi I have come across the most bizarre eBay listing behaviour. Yesterday a user contacted me to say that VAT was being applied by eBay to one of my listings. I am a UK based seller and operating well under the UK VAT threshold. The user was also UK b...
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