IE Seller News: April 2025
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Boycott ebay until Simple Delivery and other recent changes are romoved.
I am planning on boycotting ebay until recent changes are reversed. Especially the poorly named Simple Delivery. Do you agree?
Coming soon to eBay Mandatory Simple Delivery
Someone found the dates yesterday and posted them. Just thought it made sense to make it easier to find.It's in the Help Section under Opt out Simple Delivery will be the only listing option as of 15th April and they will start adjusting current list...
DROP IN SALES SINCE NEW BUYER PROTECTION 4TH FEB 2025
Has anyone else noticed lack of sales since the buyer protection update 4th february 2025. I used to sell quite a lot and virtually sold nothing since 4th Feb. Can anyone else relate to this and what can we do?
Royal Mail Large Letter query
Will I be able to sell a CD under £5, weight less than 100g and send Royal Mail Large Letter and using large letter stamps that I already have at home.a) at the presentb) after 15th April. Thanks in advance for any replies
Buyer Protection Fee Woes
I see the Buyer Protection Fee has been added to our items for sale (not for the toys category yet). I know that if someone opens a not-received case for an item and then rings Ebay, that Ebay will often refund them out of their own pocket. Thus enco...
SD ___BPF
SCRAP both SD and BPF and sack the person who thought it all up...
Fees
BPF- Go back to seller feesMake simple delivery optional
late delivery late
Morning everyone So Today Morning I just see my account very strange. So last summer I have few late delivery late as carrier did not picked up on time. It was happened last July. The late delivery late was stay until Last December because Ebay cance...
Another way eBay could help at the moment
Here's a wee suggestion for eBay. I know this is a sellers' board, but, at times of great upheaval such as this, it would be immensely helpful if they could dedicate just one member of staff to constantly monitor these boards, and either correct, or ...
Live animals prohibition policy...
Hi all!I was one of the people selling aquarium snails on here and a month ago received an email from eBay that stated that live animals (explicitly mentioning snails) will be prohibited from 17th of March, and that I need to take down my listings wi...
Buyers protection and simple postage
What a scam free to list rubbish when Buyers protection is added my items are over priced and I cannot sell them and Simple postage another scam ebay will lose loyal members as they fine other selling platforms and if you are selling a circular saw o...
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...
Simple delivery
Simple delivery , which it appears is far from simple and I'm being forced to use .The old system allowed me to add on a bit to the postage, to allow me to cover a bit of my packaging costs and diesel to the post office . Now it appears I just get a ...
Postal Delays at French Customs
I have a number of buyers in the EU, mainly Benelux, Germany and France. An item was posted to a buyer in France on 04 April 2025 tracked. No problem with Royal Mail, item arrived in France on 07 April. Buyer messaged me on 12 April saying item not r...
WHY THE DELAY, eBAY. ??
I am beginning to wonder why eBay have not put into practice the changes they have had planned for the last few weeks. Several correspondents think eBay are gradually going through current listings and updating them … but are they ? Whilst I don’t th...
