Mercari
Mercari marketplace news & updates
Mercari US Undertakes Mass Layoff Months After Major Fee Structure Shakeup Paid Members Public
Mercari US has undertaken a significant mass layoff, eliminating 45% of staff months after major fee structure & business operations shake up.
Mercari Backtracks On New Return Policy, Reverts Back To Not As Described Only Paid Members Public
A month after launching returns for any reason, Mercari reverts to previous policy only allowing returns for damaged or not as described items.
Mercari Plans Dynamic Pricing For New Buyer Fees That Will Adjust With Supply & Demand Paid Members Public
A month into buying & selling fee shakeup, Mercari considers system that would dynamically adjust fees based on supply and demand.
Mercari Introduces AI-Powered Importer To Help Sellers Cross List Items From eBay & Depop Paid Members Public
Mercari introduces AI-powered tool to help sellers import items from eBay & Depop - will new fee structure entice more cross listing & boost sales?
Mercari Temporarily Waives $2 Payout Fee As FTC Complaints From Angry Sellers Rack Up Paid Members Public
In the wake of massive pushback from sellers, Mercari is temporarily waiving new $2 fee for direct deposit payouts instituted earlier this week.
Mercari Double Dips On Fees, Charging Both Buyers & Sellers As New Fee Structure Rolls Out Paid Members Public
Sellers say Mercari is double dipping on fees, charging both buyer & seller as new fee structure hits major bumps in roll out.
Mercari Shifts Fees From Sellers To Buyers, Adds 3 Day Returns For Any Reason Paid Members Public
Mercari drops selling fees, passes payment processing & service fees on to buyers but there's a catch - items can now be returned for any reason!
Mercari Announces Shipping Updates For January 18, 2024 Paid Members Public
Mercari has announced updated shipping costs for prepaid labels purchased through the platform, effective January 18, 2024.
Mercari Introduces Flat Rate $5.99 USPS Shipping Up To 12 OZ Paid Members Public
Mercari has added a new flat rate $5.99 shipping options for USPS packages up to 12 oz, effective December 4th.
Mercari Ambassador Affiliate Program Launches In Japan Paid Members Public
Mercari launches Ambassador affiliate program rewarding users sharing items on social media & blogs with 2% sales commission.
Mercari Debuts Image-Based AI Listing Tool Beta Paid Members Public
Mercari launches image-based AI quick listing beta, saying "all you need is a pic, a price, a title… & that’s it – you’re done."
Mercari Invests In Fake Busters AI-Powered Authentication Paid Members Public
Mercari invests in startup behind Fake Busters AI-powered authenticity detection service in $5.8 million funding round.
Mercari Creates Dedicated AI Team For Internal & External Use Cases Paid Members Public
Mercari creates dedicated team to explore ways generative AI can enhance internal productivity & solve user issues.
Mercari Jumps On ChatGPT Bandwagon With AI Shopping Assistant Paid Members Public
Mercari marketplace gets into the latest tech craze with ChatGPT powered AI shopping assistant.
Mercari Increases Fees Again, Follows in eBay's Footsteps Paid Members Public
Mercari is raising fees again, taking a page from eBay's playbook in the process.
Mercari Introduces Gift Card Exchange, Will Support Bitcoin In Japan Paid Members Public
Mercari introduces gift card exchange in US & will enable buying & selling Bitcoin through the app in Japan.
Mercari Raising Payment Process Fees November 1, 2022 Paid Members Public
Mercari marketplace has announced fees will be increasing, effective November 1, 2022.
Mercari Experiences Major Outage 3-27-22 Paid Members Public
Mercari is currently experiencing a major outage and support has confirmed they are working to fix the technical issues ASAP.
