Category: News
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Counterfeit Stamp Scams on the Rise: Beware of Fake USPS Stamps!
Counterfeit USPS stamps have become a growing problem, with many consumers unknowingly purchasing them from unauthorized retailers or individuals. Recently, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) intercepted 4,080 counterfeit USPS stamps in 12 shipments arriving from China.
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Walmart Joins Clean Beauty Trend with New Low-Price Platform
Walmart has introduced a new platform called “Clean Beauty at Walmart” to attract eco-conscious shoppers. The platform offers more than 900 products that are free from more than 1,200 harmful ingredients. Almost 80% of the products on the platform are priced below $10, and Walmart plans to expand its offerings over time.
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Amazon Tests Sales Label to Highlight Popular Products
Marketplace Pulse has reported that Amazon is testing a new label on its website and app highlighting recent product sales. The label shows rounded sales figures to hundreds, thousands, or tens of thousands, capped at 100,000, over a period of a week or a month. The change is visible only to some users as it…
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USPS reminds customers of new EU customs rules for package deliveries
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has issued a reminder to its employees about the new European Union (EU) customs rules for package deliveries. The USPS has asked its employees to provide customers with the necessary tools to comply with the new rules, which require shippers to provide more detailed information about package contents on…
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Upcoming Pricing Changes for BigCommerce
BigCommerce, a popular e-commerce solution, has recently announced that they will be updating their pricing for their Standard, Plus, and Pro plans.
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eBay Promoted Listings Standard fees are changing on March 30, 2023
Starting March 30, 2023, eBay is expanding its advertising program to include Halo Item sales. A Halo Item sale occurs when a buyer clicks on one of your Standard ads and purchases a different Promoted Listings Standard item from you within 30 days. This is also known as the “halo” effect.
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How Google Chrome makes shopping easier: price drop notifications, discount codes finder, and more!
Back in December 2022, Google Chrome introduced several new features that make finding deals and discounts easier and streamline checkout. From price drop notifications to Google Lens, here’s a closer look at some of the latest features available on Chrome for desktop and Android devices.
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Michaels Launches New Online Marketplace with Curated Items from Third-Party Sellers
Michaels, the largest specialty arts and crafts retailer in North America, has launched a new online marketplace to offer its customers access to over 750,000 curated new items from third-party sellers of supplies and componentry.
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eBay’s 2022 Recommerce Report: Insights into the Pre-Loved Market
Despite economic pressures, eBay’s 2022 recommerce report found that nearly 8 out of 10 sellers surveyed have either increased their sales or stayed the same during the past six months.
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Upcoming change to eBay seller information disclosure: What you need to know
Starting in June, eBay will disclose the name and physical address of sellers due to the INFORM Consumers Act, which requires marketplaces to make such public disclosures.