Amazon is holding its 3rd annual Prime Big Deal Days sale on October 8 – 9, 2024, in which it offers exclusive “early holiday deals” exclusively for Prime members. Amazon will offer new deals as often as every 5 minutes during select periods throughout the event. The inaugural event, which was called “Prime Early Access […]...
eBay said 97% of small businesses on its platforms in the EU are exporters, compared to 4.8% of traditional enterprises. It announced the availability of its EU Small Business Export Report on Friday. “For nearly three decades, eBay has been at the forefront of opening new markets worldwide to small businesses, regardless of location, and […]...
Amazon is encouraging sellers to offer discounts for its upcoming Prime Big Deal Days in October, telling them their participation would help them build awareness and boost sales. The sale, offered exclusively to Prime members, is also another enticement for shoppers to join Prime, benefiting Amazon. Last year, Amazon held the Prime Big Deal Days […]...
There are reports that Amazon is forcing some vendors to migrate to a seller account, just before the busy holiday season. There are some significant differences between the two types of accounts, and Amazon consultant Chris McCabe warned the new restrictions could have a big impact on some branded sellers. He pointed to a letter […]...
eBay Canada is giving away $25,000 in grants as part of its annual “Entrepreneur of the Year” awards. The awards celebrate small business owners who “embody the innovation, determination, and passion of eBay’s seller community.” Sellers have until Wednesday to submit their application. The awards are divided into the following four categories: The Entrepreneur of […]...
eBay is kicking off what it’s calling Fashion Week for “pre-loved” goods on Thursday, September 5th. Shoppers can watch the “eBay Endless Runway” on the eBay app through its eBay Live live-shopping platform. Fashion is one of eBay’s so-called focus categories where it has invested heavily in recent years. Shoppers can tune in to watch […]...
Sellers frequently complain about the quality of customer service on most online marketplaces. This week, Amazon invited sellers to rate support staff after each email interaction, even before their cases have been resolved, stating it was making the change based on suggestions it received from sellers. Amazon explained that sellers can rate their satisfaction with […]...