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reelworks · 06-05-2025

This has been going on for a while now, at least five years or so and its recently gotten worse.I ship a lot of items at work, and every day over the last four or five weeks I've put in for a Priority or Ground Adv. pickup. 9 times they've failed to ...

reelworks · 07-26-2024

I've asked this before but never really got a good answer here, so I'll try this again.I have a lot of items which will require an 18x18x7" box which will weigh in at 3lb 15oz. I see other similar items listed for a fraction of the shipping I'm showi...

reelworks · 07-13-2024

We sold at item at work for $50, (car trim item), shipping was $14 (3lb in med FR box), buyer got charged $9.80 in tax (19.6%). The item has not yet been delivered and won't likely arrive till Monday.The buyer requested a refund while the item is en ...

reelworks · 06-17-2024

At work, I list on various formats including ebay for the company, one of the things they do is huge buy outs of collectibles and antiques.Today a truck load of antique, (1920's or older in this case), type writers, cash registers, and sewing machine...

reelworks · 02-25-2024

I was going to list some items which would ship in a 12x6x1" envelope that weight 7 oz.The fact that it'll be a rigid package looks like it will rule out First Class Mail?Postal rules say First Class Mail large envelope can't be rigid or 'unbendable'...

reelworks · 10-29-2025

I work for a company that buys closeout inventory and does huge cleanouts of manufacturers who closed down, car dealership parts inventories, and even hoarder situations. Nearly everything sold is new. The mandatory 30 day return policy is a load of ...

reelworks · 10-14-2025

If your talking about a delay in eBay payouts, I've sort of figured it was just them trying to hold onto your money for as long as possible or their way of trying to push sellers into paying extra for instant payments. I for one am not paying them fo...

reelworks · 10-14-2025

I had several items that I ordered personally show as delivered but they weren't delivered here. One was FedEx, two were USPS, and five were one of the fly by night carriers we're seeing lately where they hire regular people to deliver packages in th...

reelworks · 10-14-2025

When it comes to shipping, as someone who deals with shipping all size and weight items, Fed Ex and UPS have rarely been the right choice. We used to ship about half of our items through FedEx but they all but abandoned this area. The process here to...

reelworks · 10-12-2025

I list for the liquidation company I work for, we list all items at rock bottom, the price is the price. Any discount or promotion would equate to a loss. The problem is there seems to be almost no traffic lately. Constantly adding items seems to hel...

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How many people use USPS and request package pickups only to have them never come?

Shipping an 18x18x7" 4lb package affordably?

Buyer wants to return item before its even delivered.

Shipping costs on larger, heavier packages vs what I'm seeing others listed for?

Shipping rate options?

Re: Auto return + return shipping + endless fees, + shipping cost, killing profit margins.

Re: Non-Payment

Re: FedEx delivered the buyer's package to the wrong address

Re: Do people still buy and sell old/broken electronics and components?

Re: What is more profitable or brings more sales? Discounting items or paying higher promotional fee