EBU 431 Archives - EcommerceBytes https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/ebu-431/ Ecommerce Industry News Sun, 20 Oct 2019 00:45:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/EB_site_icon-150x150.gif EBU 431 Archives - EcommerceBytes https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/ebu-431/ 32 32 From the Editor – October 13, 2019 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/from-the-editor-october-13-2019/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/from-the-editor-october-13-2019/#comments Sat, 12 Oct 2019 19:30:36 +0000 http://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=14702 In case you missed it, there was a major development last month – Devin Wenig is out as CEO of eBay. No specific reason was given for the abrupt departure. The Chairman of the Board for eBay stated: “given a Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/from-the-editor-october-13-2019/feed/ 4 Everything You Need to Know about Holiday Shipping and Beyond https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/everything-you-need-to-know-about-holiday-shipping-and-beyond/ Sat, 12 Oct 2019 19:29:26 +0000 http://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=14704 The holiday shopping season is here, and things are quickly ramping up for online merchants in what for many are the busiest months of the year. It also marks the period when they must brace for news of shipping rate Read more]]> How 2020 Postage Rates Will Impact Online Sellers https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/how-2020-postage-rates-will-impact-online-sellers/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/how-2020-postage-rates-will-impact-online-sellers/#comments Sat, 12 Oct 2019 19:28:25 +0000 http://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=14706 The US Postal Service filed its request for 2020 postage rates on Wednesday (Oct. 9). We took a quick-and-dirty look published in Wednesday’s blog, which you can read here. If approved by the PRC, the rates would take effect on Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/how-2020-postage-rates-will-impact-online-sellers/feed/ 4 Product Returns: One Size Does Not Fit All https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/product-returns-one-size-does-not-fit-all/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/product-returns-one-size-does-not-fit-all/#comments Sat, 12 Oct 2019 19:27:39 +0000 http://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=14709 Online selling has many advantages, but not when it comes to product returns. The average return rate is three times higher for online purchases than those made at brick-and-mortar retailers. Melissa Gieringer spent the last eight years working at online Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/product-returns-one-size-does-not-fit-all/feed/ 6 Collectors Corner: Halloween Jack-O’-Lanterns https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/collectors-corner-halloween-jack-o-lanterns/ Sat, 12 Oct 2019 19:26:02 +0000 http://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=14711 Everyone knows that Halloween is more than witches on brooms, wailing ghosts, and black cats. It’s also greeting cards and masks and costumes and candy corn and noise makers and all the decorations that make the holiday second only to Read more]]> EcommerceBytes Soundoff: Letters to the Editor – October 13, 2019 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/ecommercebytes-soundoff-letters-to-the-editor-october-13-2019/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/ecommercebytes-soundoff-letters-to-the-editor-october-13-2019/#comments Sat, 12 Oct 2019 19:25:48 +0000 http://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=14713 In every issue, readers soundoff about issues important to them. From shipping issues to payment processing, from fees to online marketplace policies, EcommerceBytes Soundoff gives you a chance to air your views. Dear Ina,I have had a chance to review Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/10/12/ecommercebytes-soundoff-letters-to-the-editor-october-13-2019/feed/ 1