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Serious Buyer Problem: Claims Damage That Wasn’t There

Last week I sold a vintage painting in the style of Picasso for $200 on eBay. I covered €100 shipping costs (Austria to Texas) myself. The buyer also paid ~$35-40 in import taxes because I included the invoice for customs. https://www.ebay.de/itm/186...

Looks like I used same USPS shipping label twice, was scanned and accepted at counter, now what?

Wanted to send additional item to a user for a completed and delivered order. Went to shipping labels , found last delivered order. Used drop down to purchase another label, page was standard one with package dimensions and weight. My default for QR/...

SpeedPak order undelivered, what now?

About a month ago, I purchased 5 cards from a seller shipping with Speedpak. The order totaled almost $400 and shows to be delivered. As you can probably guess, the order never arrived, and both the seller and eBay refuse to assist. I have contacted ...

Etsy Sellers Stealing My eBay Store Name and Listings—How Can I Stop It?

Last year, I discovered that some sellers on Etsy had copied most of my eBay listings, including the photos and descriptions. In response, I decided to add watermarks with my store name to my new listings. However, today I found that one seller conti...

Weird Buyers

Post one of your weird buyer experiences. I'll start. A buyer returned 2 items because they changed their mind. Box flaps were not even close to touching, which tipped me off the inside might have some odd re-packing going on. Opened the box and foun...

Am I doing everything correctly? USPS DELIVERED - Buyer never received item

Hi everyone, Simple PA to NJ sale of a small collectible sent in a box USPS Ground Advantage. lt usually takes 2-3 days. For some reason the main USPS hub marked it DELIVERED. It is still in the main facility. It was marked that way at 5am. Buyer rea...

Resolved! Ebay Sales Continue to Decline where else do you sell antiques and collectibles ?

Ebay is killing me at this point. As a seller on ebay since i think 2014 and a user since 2010 i have never seen the market condition be as bad as it is today. 2017-2020 were the hayday for me i couldnt keep items in stock my sell through rate was mo...

Ethics and Morals

I want to know why and how eBay thinks it is a good idea to put an add on my internet page advertising shiny men's panty hose. While clicking the icons for ad choice and so forth to stop this type add it opened an eBay page showing various men in pan...

Sellers not trustworthy

I don't trust the sellers anymore. My last 2 orders were messed up and have had no solution from seller. They are not on an honor system.

Refunds are biased in the sellers favor

So I’ve sold a few times and had people lie about things they disliked but never have I seen some bull**bleep** on the level of this refund system is an actual scam, My buyer literally said he loved the 200$ he bought it just didn’t fit his hand I wa...