Wish Marketplace is Changing
Wish – a unique E-commerce marketplace focused on mobile customers, is now transforming to make the platform more friendly for both sellers and shoppers.
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Trada by QuickBooks – Holiday Market
A few months ago, we wrote about a new marketplace for retailers and brands that sell wholesale goods called Trada. Now, to make the best out of the busiest season of the year, they are launching a Trada Holiday Market.
Continue readingPayPal reports a promising outlook for cross-border eCommerce
Paypal has released the Borderless Commerce Report 2022, which looks at the trends for international eCommerce. PayPal reports that 57% of shoppers already buy internationally and 42% feel more confident with cross-border shopping now than they did the year before. This report comes at a very good time, as many international marketplaces (Walmart Canada, Walmart Mexico, MercadoLibre, just to name a few) are opening their websites to US sellers.
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You can now accept cryptocurrencies on your BigCommerce website
BigCommerce announced a partnership with BitPay and CoinPayments enabling merchants to accept cryptocurrencies.
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Amazon launches Free Email Marketing Capabilities for sellers to contact repeat, recent, and high-spend customers
Today at Accelerate, Amazon’s annual seller conference, Amazon introduced exciting changes to the Amazon Customer Engagement tool. Sellers can now expand beyond brand followers when sending free marketing emails to reach their customers.
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Trada wholesale marketplace by QuickBooks
QuickBooks just introduced a new marketplace called Trada, designed for small businesses that sell wholesale goods. The marketplace connects independent retailers with brands and wholesale sellers in the United States and Australia.
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More PayPal policy changes, effective September 19, 2022
In June, we reported PayPal changes to fees and friends & family transactions. More changes are coming in September, again focusing on cracking down on users trying to avoid fees and a new way to identify websites that violate PayPal policies. The changes are pretty significant and affect both business and personal accounts.
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eBay partners with TaxAct to assist sellers with the new 1099-K threshold
Before 2022, the IRS required marketplaces to issue Form 1099-K when sellers reached 200 transactions and $20,000 in gross payments in a year. However, starting January 1, 2022, the minimum number of transactions was removed, and the threshold was changed to $600. Many more 1099-K will be issued this year, and eBay is trying to help sellers understand the Form 1099-K tax obligations by partnering with TaxAct.
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Sweetwater launches Gear Exchange, a new marketplace for used equipment and instruments
Sweetwater is the largest online retailer of musical instruments and pro audio equipment in the United States. The company just opened a marketplace called the Gear Exchange, where musicians can get equipment and instruments by buying and selling used gear.
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