Value Added Resource Week In Review 7-21-24

Welcome to the Value Added Resource ecommerce news week in review!

eBay News

The last defendant in the 2019 eBay cyberstalking scandal criminal case has finally been sentenced as the related civil lawsuit continues mediation & discovery on the road to 2025 trial date with surprising shake up in legal counsel.

Final eBay Cyberstalking Criminal Defendant Sentenced; Judge Urges Mediation In Civil Case

Final criminal defendant faces sentencing in 2019 eBay cyberstalking scandal; victims urged to mediate possible settlement of some civil claims before 2025 trial date.

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eBay has tapped Davis Wright Tremaine LLP to conduct an investor-recommended, independent Values Assessment as legal and regulatory scrutiny of TCGPlayer acquisition heats up.

Investors Nudge eBay To Conduct Values Assessment As TCGPlayer M&A Scrutiny Heats Up

eBay taps Davis Wright Tremaine LLP to conduct investor recommended Values Assessment as regulatory scrutiny of TCGPlayer acquisition heats up.

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The next installment of eBay's "Ask Me About" discussion series in the community forum is live with a dedicated topic all about eBay Ads.

eBay Community Hosts “Ask Me About eBay Ads” Discussion

The eBay Community team is hosting next installment of “Ask Me About” discussion series, taking seller questions about new eBay Ads Experience.

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KnownOrigin NFT marketplace is winding down on-chain marketplace & minters 2 years after acquisition by eBay as cryptoart bubble fizzles out.

eBay’s KnownOrigin Winds Down On-Chain Marketplace & Minters For NFT Cryptoart

eBay’s KnownOrigin is winding down on-chain marketplace & minters 2 years after acquisition as NFT cryptoart bubble fizzles out.

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eBay appears to be testing a new option for sellers to access customer service via phone with a "have us call you" pop up now showing in some areas of Seller Hub - will it provide easier access to human support or shuffle users to AI?

eBay Tests New “Have Us Call You” Support Option; Sellers Worry They May Be Talking To AI

eBay tests new “have us call you” customer service option - will it give sellers easier access to human support or shuffle users to AI?

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eBay has posted an update to their Payments Terms of Use dated July 16, 2024 with an effective date of July 23 - giving just 1 week notice and no proactive announcement to inform buyers and sellers of new terms that govern their use of the site.

eBay Payment Terms Of Use Update July 23, 2024

eBay Payments Terms of Use update set for July 23, 2024 with changes to Identity Verification, Disputes & Seller Protection, 1099-Ks, Klarna & more!

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Other Ecommerce News

Etsy-owned fashion marketplace Depop is moving full speed ahead with new fee structure, expanding no selling fees to the US market after similar changes in the UK earlier this year.

Depop Expands No Selling Fees To US Market As Pre-Loved Clothing Competition Heats Up

Etsy-owned Depop is going full speed ahead with new fee structure, expanding no selling fees to US after similar changes in UK earlier this year.

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Q2 2024 earnings calls are just around the corner - track updated ecommerce marketplace earnings dates with Value Added Resource!

Q2 2024 Ecommerce Earnings Call Roundup

Q2 2024 earnings calls are just around the corner - track important ecommerce marketplace earnings dates here!

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