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...
23-Year eBay Seller Leaving Over Simple Delivery Policy
I've been using eBay as a private seller for over 23 years. This new Simple Delivery policy is the final straw. It strips away the flexibility and control we've always had, forces us to use services that often don't work for our area, and ties up pay...
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.
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 ...
Opened - never used? What is that supposed to mean?
What is 'Opened - never used' supposed to mean? I'm asking this of sellers because I would assume that they have some idea what they are thinking when this description is used. I just bought an item which was listed as 'Opened - never used' but it di...
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
Wrongly removed listing
I have had a listing removed from eBay and surprisingly lost the appeal. I sell football programmes that were issued online but we turn them into a printed item for programme collectors. We have been doing this for about 3 years on eBay but today I g...
Resolved! Main account permanently suspended for using a VPN to bypass government censorship in the UK
Be aware, eBay appear to be doubling down hard on British users attempting to circumvent government censorship and protection of privacy from state interference. I've noticed a few sites are making an issue out of this. Google just places slow captch...
Very low GSP shipping costs displayed for Oversized item. Will eBay honour them?
I've recently re-listed a large framed item. This is too big for SD, so this time around I had to chose the "Oversized Above 20kg or 61x46x46cms" Package Size which allowed me to define my own UK shipping service and cost. I also chose to make the it...
Sealed vinyl arrived in Australia warped and unplayable - best way of issuing refund?
I sold a sealed 12" vinyl record sent through the Global Shipping hub which arrived in Australia 10 days after being posted. Unfortunately, there is a bad warp which means that for the first few minutes of each side, there is skipping - in essence, t...
Simple postage and unable to choose your own courier
THAT'S ME GONE, EBAY LOSE ANOTHER CUSTOMER. I CANNOT BE BOTHERED WITH THIS NEW SYSTEM OF SELECTING POSTAGE, IT IS FAR FROM SIMPLE. I HAVE BEEN WITH EBAY FOR WELL OVER 20 YEARS AND ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. TIME TO SELL ELSEWHERE
Does this mean I don't have to use Pack link or Simple Delivery?
The last three items I sold (about eight months ago) were all flagged by Packlink as being over the declared weight. After the first incident, I started photographing the parcels on the scales. This meant I was able to appeal the second and third cla...
Resolved! Evri is the worst of the worst delivery company i nearly lost my business on other selling platform
Evri have a bad reputation previously aswell with the name of Hermes and now they trading as Evri to hide the bad service my question is why Ebay allowing them to operate here its a bad news for ebay and the sellers im broke cause of them im starting...
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...
Posting getting pickup from home
I am having issues trying to Evri to pick up from home now thanks to eBay and its automatic pricing.How can I change this??
Ebay Balance
Is this a glitch with ebay balance? the money from my sales this week is in ebay balance within 24 hours of the buyer paying.
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