Poshmark Launches Smart List AI Image-Based Listing Experience For Sellers
After a year of beta testing, Poshmark is rolling out Smart List AI-powered image-based features to streamline selling experience on the site.| Value Added Resource
After a year of beta testing, Poshmark is rolling out Smart List AI-powered image-based features to streamline selling experience on the site.| Value Added Resource
Mercari introduces AI-powered tool to help sellers import items from eBay & Depop - will new fee structure entice more cross listing & boost sales?| Value Added Resource
eBay integrates AI & image recognition further into homepage discovery with new press & hold functionality to shop similar items in the eBay app.| Value Added Resource
eBay rolls out new Saved Feed page, users say it's confusing, not useful & pushes them toward irrelevant sponsored visually similar results.| Value Added Resource
eBay finally rolls out AI Magical Listing tool after 1.5 year delay starting in Germany plus updates on Facebook Marketplace integration.| Value Added Resource
eBay app users report search by image increasingly returns irrelevant results, despite "magical" AI image recognition tech.| Value Added Resource
eBay is expanding AI "Magical Bulk Listing" to include more categories, but demo shows the tool has limitations, still requires manual inputs.| Value Added Resource
Etsy-owned fashion marketplace Depop has launched AI powered listing using a single photo, speeding up circular economy selling on the platform.| Value Added Resource
eBay UK GM Eve Williams posts monthly community update strangely touting years old features like eBay Live & Save Seller as "latest innovations."| Value Added Resource
eBay claims not to compete with sellers while setting up shop on its own platform under subsidiary TCGPlayer brand - where's the transparency?| Value Added Resource
eBay Live was front & center at eBay Open 2025 with celeb guests & panels, but with livestream access still very limited, who's the hype really for?| Value Added Resource
eBay's Section 230 defense prevails, winning dismissal of EPA suit seeking to hold them liable for chemicals & emissions control cheat devices sold on the site.| Value Added Resource
eBay seeks to dismiss EPA environmental suit, saying Section 230 protects them from being liable for items sold by 3rd parties on the site.| Value Added Resource
eBay Announces Change to Gross Merchandise Volume Definition and Releases Updated Historical Metrics| Value Added Resource
eBay CEO Jamie Iannone rings in 30th anniversary on CNBC's Squawk Box with bold claims on AI & authentication program success - but can he back them up?| Value Added Resource
US Customs & Border Protection qualifies Zonos, SafePackage to collect & pay duties on international mail ahead of end of de minimis exemption.| Value Added Resource
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eBay is starting to rollout new International Shipping program & some sellers say it isn't going smoothly.| Value Added Resource
Is eBay testing Promoted Display ads that will promote competing stores in prominent listing page placement?| Value Added Resource
TCGPlayer workers' union efforts continue with letter to eBay board & additional NLRB coercive action complaint.| Value Added Resource
eBay sellers can't create Promoted Listings ad campaigns in embarrassing & costly technical blunder.| Value Added Resource
Amidst layoffs, two new job postings indicate eBay might finally be admitting they have a search problem.| Value Added Resource
eBay Q4 2021 earnings call - insight & commentary from an experienced seller perspective.| Value Added Resource
eBay continues to try to monetize every pixel on the site, now pushing Promoted Listings ads into buyer watch lists.| Value Added Resource
eBay Motors Parts & Accessories vertical strategy is focused on fitment first, but installation may be key component too.| Value Added Resource
eBay will be laying off 500 employees globally due to the "macro-economic situation around the world".| Value Added Resource
eBay has announced an acquisition of AI assisted compliance software 3PM Shield to fight counterfeits on the platform.| Value Added Resource
eBay's February 4th 2025 plans foiled by failure to launch Buyer Fees in UK, missing pre-owned clothing conditions & forced app update outrage.| Value Added Resource
UPS & FedEx announce increase in international processing fees for importing into US ahead of end of de minimis exemption on August 29th.| Value Added Resource
UPS & Fedex change up how they measure dimensional weight calculations while UPS shuffles effective date for increasing large package surcharges.| Value Added Resource
USPS posts $3.1 Billion loss in fiscal Q3 2025, prompting calls for new Postmaster General David Steiner to abandon Delivering For America plan.| Value Added Resource
eBay Q2 2025 Revenue & GMV beat expectations, but inflation, discounting, shipping & new ad attribution model may be doing the heavy lifting.| Value Added Resource
eBay Australia extends Share & Save promo to sellers with Basic, Feature or Anchor Stores through September.| Value Added Resource
Facebook Marketplace is double selling fees from 5% to 10% or a minimum of $0.80 for items sold on Marketplace with shipping starting April 15.| Value Added Resource
A shift in eBay's social support strategy raises eyebrows - have they finally acknowledged the competitor in the room?| Value Added Resource
eBay CEO Jamie Iannone blindly leads customers right to Facebook's door.| Value Added Resource
eBay For Business seller support Facebook page shuts down, users directed to main profile instead as eBay looks to consolidate customer service.| Value Added Resource
eBay has made a quiet addition to eBay Open agenda, inviting competitor Meta to pitch sellers on using Instagram to grow their businesses.| Value Added Resource
eBay hopes to draw Gen Z attention to rare, vintage pre-loved fashion on the platform with "eBay: Things. People. Love" ad campaign.| Value Added Resource
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eBay's 2.5% FVF social sharing incentive has no official release date, but sellers are already weighing pros & cons.| Value Added Resource
eBay taps influencers for Holiday Treasures curated gift guide highlighting unique pre-loved items as part of Things. People. Love campaign.| Value Added Resource
eBay testing Social Media beta functionality for stores, currently enabled for Facebook, Instagram, & Pinterest.| Value Added Resource
The eBay Community team is hosting next installment of "Ask Me About" discussion series, taking seller questions about new eBay Ads Experience.| Value Added Resource
Etsy discount incentive entices sellers to share items on social media - but watch out if you use Off Site Ads!| Value Added Resource
Meta has announced a new way to buy & sell on Instagram, directly through chat messages.| Value Added Resource
eBay for Business on Facebook directs sellers to community for support in attempt to reverse strategic mis-step.| Value Added Resource
Ex-Collectors VP Mike Nett reveals he took GM Trading Cards role at eBay in September 2023 - is eBay acquisition of Goldin Auctions next?| Value Added Resource
eBay's tech blog explores commitment to using AI responsibly & how these emerging generative technologies are enhancing employee productivity.| Value Added Resource
eBay continues testing ways to integrate generative AI with users noticing a new FAQ module displaying in some search results on the mobile app.| Value Added Resource
eBay tests adding generative AI more overtly into search & discovery with conversational query prompting to curate more personalized results.| Value Added Resource
eBay Open 2025 Day 2: keynotes, product presentations, Q&A & feedback sessions give sellers insights into eBay brand strategy, tools & workflows.| Value Added Resource
eBay Open 2025 Day 3: eBay Live, Shipping Myths, Unlocking Ads Potential, Financial Solutions, AI Tools & more!| Value Added Resource
eBay is supercharging personalized commerce - and AI hype - with announcement of new Agentic AI experience rolling out to limited number of users.| Value Added Resource
eBay testing "Find Similar" feature for search in mobile app & desktop, but functionality is curiously missing AI image recognition tech.| Value Added Resource
eBay Explore AI fashion recommendation tool tests thumbs down feature for instant user feedback on quality & relevance of results.| Value Added Resource
eBay has launched a new feature called Explore, using AI and visual search to help fashion buyers create curated shopping feeds.| Value Added Resource
eBay continues to insert AI into user experience with new test that uses eBay.AI to summarize item descriptions for some listings in eBay app.| Value Added Resource
eBay tests AI generated item detail highlights added to listings, drawing buyer attention to key selling points in highly visible placement.| Value Added Resource
eBay launches AI background enhancer, allowing sellers to place items on a variety of generated backdrops for more professional presentation.| Value Added Resource
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Chief Legal Officer Marie Oh Huber is stepping down after almost 9 years as company faces ongoing litigation & increasing regulatory scrutiny.| Value Added Resource
eBay 2024 Proxy Statement reveals executive compensation, changes to compliance & ethics programs as part of annual report.| Value Added Resource
Judge rules punitive damages may apply to some eBay cyberstalking case claims, clearing way for victims to pursue potential $700 Million lawsuit.| Value Added Resource
eBay appeals punitive damages ruling in cyberstalking suit, seeking to cut $466M from potential $700M payout & ease way for possible settlement.| Value Added Resource
Stephanie Popp & Stephanie Stockwell sentenced for their roles in 2019 eBay cyberstalking scandal.| Value Added Resource
Ex-eBay executive David Harville will plead guilty to avoid trial in bizarre stalking scandal that targeted bloggers.| Value Added Resource
Ex-eBay employees Harville & Baugh sentenced for cyberstalking but where's the corporate accountability?| Value Added Resource
Ex-eBay Security Manager denied early release, must serve full term for cyberstalking targeting critics of the company.| Value Added Resource
eBay sued by insurance in ongoing cyberstalking case, ex-CCO Steve Wymer's San Jose political ties revealed.| Value Added Resource
eBay 10-K reveals probable losses of ~$64 million+ & possible criminal action related to 2019 cyberstalking scandal.| Value Added Resource
eBay employees convicted in cyberstalking case report to prison, but corporate accountability questions linger.| Value Added Resource
Former eBay Security Director Jim Baugh pleads guilty in bizarre stalking scandal that targeted bloggers.| Value Added Resource
eBay's on campus bar gets new name in apparent attempt to distance from ex-CEO Devin Wenig's legacy.| Value Added Resource
eBay welcomes new Chief Communications Officer Gigi Ganatra Duff, overseeing internal & external comms, social media, public affairs, ESG, eBay Foundation & content.| Value Added Resource
How a data-driven Twitter campaign turned eBay user complaints into investor risk, leveraging free speech & digital advocacy to compel corporate change.| Value Added Resource
eBay is looking for a new Crisis & Financial Communications manager, revealing company may be in for rough year as legal, regulatory & earnings scrutiny heats up.| Value Added Resource
eBay found criminally liable for 2019 cyberstalking of Ina and David Steiner of Ecommercebytes, will pay $3 million penalty for six felony offenses.| Value Added Resource
eBay expands Board of Directors, welcomes a new "old" face to the table as Shripriya Mahesh joins effective immediately.| Value Added Resource
As eBay cyberstalking civil case continues to trial, new questions emerge about corporate governance, compliance, disclosure & ethics failures at the company.| Value Added Resource
eBay Security Analyst Veronica Zea faces sentencing in cyberstalking scandal, reveals details of toxic company culture.| Value Added Resource
eBay has a new Chief Risk & Compliance Officer as Ryan Jones joins the company after 5 years at AirBnB.| Value Added Resource
eBay is doubling down on ramping up AI powered customer service solutions to cut costs, sellers say they miss the human touch.| Value Added Resource
Sellers question eBay UK’s OpenAI AI Activate rollout, asking why new AI features aren’t built into the marketplace’s own tools.| Value Added Resource
Corporate accountability on trial - ex-eBay execs Wenig, Wymer & Jones move to split from co & criminal defendants in 2019 cyberstalking lawsuit.| Value Added Resource
Mercari US CEO John Lagerling resigns, will be replaced by Japan CEO Shintaro Yamada. Will controversial buyer fee changes be reversed?| Value Added Resource
Mercari VP Marketing David Lee takes questions about plans to cap buyer fees & more in interview with reselling influencer Becky Park.| Value Added Resource
Mega-sellers Rick Probstein & Burbank Sportscards make noise about leaving eBay to join or start competing platforms - but do they need eBay more than eBay needs them?| Value Added Resource
eBay agrees to acquire Certilogo, an AI-powered technology for digital ID & authentication of fashion brands.| Value Added Resource
eBay's latest PR push to recruit private UK sellers for paid case study raises ethics, transparency & conflict of interest concerns.| Value Added Resource
eBay calls subpoena from Meta alarming, seeks to quash demands for confidential business info in FTC case.| Value Added Resource
eBay rolls out new OffSite Ads Beta Cost Per Click Google Ads product for fixed price listings.| Value Added Resource
eBay entices sellers to try Offsite Ads with ad credits & promise to "reach new buyers during the busiest time of the year" - should you sign up?| Value Added Resource
eBay Germany goes cashless to make transactions "more secure" by eliminating cash payment option for local pick up sales.| Value Added Resource
Facebook Shops waives standard selling fees for orders shipped through June 30, 2023.| Value Added Resource
Vinted Pro launches in UK, allowing businesses to sell pre-owned clothing, toys, tech accessories, & more - will upset eBay sellers make the switch?| Value Added Resource
Poshmark CEO Manish Chandra just drop a sudden and surprising update to the company's blog - Poshmark will be closing down UK, Australia, and India marketplaces effective October 26, 203 in order to focus on US and Canada operations.| Value Added Resource
Mercari tweaks item page design to provide buyer fee transparency as major strategy shift fails to deliver hoped for short-term GMV results.| Value Added Resource
Mercari US has undertaken a significant mass layoff, eliminating 45% of staff months after major fee structure & business operations shake up.| Value Added Resource
eBay Managed Payments fees include sales tax, causing controversy and confusion among sellers.| Value Added Resource
