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...
Sellers Unite Against Simple Delivery
WE MUST FORCE THEM TO ABANDON THIS STUPID, DANGEROUS, RIDICULOUS SYSTEM! I REFUSE TO SELL UNTIL THEY REMOVE IT. THEY ARE DOING IT TO FORCE US INTO MAKING A BUSINESS ACCOUNT! THEY ARE IN THE GOVERNMENTS POCKET! FROM THEIR OWN SUPPORT!
6th August
So 6th August is when everything is supposed to switch to Simple Delivery, even existing listings. Not sure how that will work because I don't have dimensions or weights listed for any of my items. It will also be the day I take down my listings if i...
Refunds
Why do eBay take a refund from you - when the buyer has not paid yet - but requested the refund as ordered by mistake.Then ebay take out of your funds.No payment has gone through as of yet - except the payment from my funds for a mistake someone has ...
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 ...
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 Policy Violation: counterfeit item policy
I get so frustrated with eBay these days as there is nobody to talk to on the phone, although, from past experience, customer service is not much use anyway.I have had a listing suspended due to an apparent policy violation of the counterfeit items p...
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 .......
Chosen Evri as only preferred courier but still getting Royal Mail prepaid labels, how to fix ?
In postage preference, Evri is set as only courier option. While creating listing it clearly shows Evri prepaid label will be provided but once item is sold, ebay keeps generating Royal Mail label instead of Evri. Any idea or suggestions how to fix t...
Resolved! Parcel too large for simple postage
Hi, I am trying to list a new item on eBay and this new simple postage option is causing some problems. The parcel will be slightly too large for the largest option available to me and there's other options.Royal Mail are very strict with size and we...
Bank account problem - Joint bank account
Hi, hopefully somebody can help me with a problem I have encountered. I have just sold an item on ebay, having not listed anything for a few years. The sale has gone through, the item is delivered but the system is telling me I need to have a bank ac...
Why Ebay Is Dead and Why I Am Leaving
Like many, I am personally sick of ebay and their BS. This simple delivery thing is an absolute joke. I selected it recently thinking "we'll I'm gonna be forced soon I better test it". What a mistake. I have to go to an EVRI drop off? They aren't nea...
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...
Simple Delivery: Royal Mail put label on another parcel, how do I deal with this?
I sent a parcel to a buyer earlier this week and they've just received a completely different parcel with two different labels on it. I have a receipt to prove I dropped it off at the post office and I have the tracking code of the other label which ...
Trustpilot Reviews - Ebay
Is Ebay aware of Ebay's, almost without exception, highly negative reviews on this website? Does Ebay care? Apparently not.
Simple Delivery package size not large enough - Ebay changed an old listing
The problems with Simple Delivery, seem to be never ending. When I listed a large painting, I was able choose ParcelForce. Just accessed my listing now to reduce the price and see that eBay have changed it to 'Simple'. Not even the largest size liste...
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