eBay.com.au released a statement yesterday notifying of their intent to withdraw its notification to the ACCC regarding the removal of other payment options from the eBay.com.au website. This didn’t come as a big surprise. Going to court over the matter would indeed have been a long and painful process, not to mention the amount of [...]
This afternoon the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, an independent statutory authority formed in 1995 to administer the Trade Practices Act 1974 and other acts in Australia, issued a press release regarding it’s intent toward the pending PayPal only policy change from eBay.com.au. The press release says: The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a [...]
Seems that eBay Australia is offering some ‘eligible’ sellers some funding to assist in the modification of their listings prior to June 17th to remove any payment methods that will be disallowed after this date. I asked my TSAM (Top Seller Account Manager ) about it, but they did not know who was made eligible [...]
Paypal has released a new product in the US, called Pay Me Later. According to the press release on May 15 2008, Starting today, eBay buyers in the United States can take advantage of Pay Later’s financing offer of no payments for 90 days for qualifying purchases between $50 and $199. With Pay Later, buyers [...]
I have been catching up on the news this morning about eBay’s public meeting in Melbourne regarding the Paypal only changes coming in June. I wasn’t surprised to hear that there was quite an angry mob asking questions of Simon Smith, Andrew Pipolo and Alistair MacGibbon. I got invited to have an informal Q&A sessions [...]
PeSA Australia has released a press release today, in light of yesterday’s announcement from eBay Australia regarding the move to Paypal payment options on the site eBay.com.au. Seller anger as eBay narrows payment options Australian eBay sellers are angry at a policy change by eBay that will push transaction costs onto its sellers. The new [...]
In a big move today, eBay Australia announced that shortly only Paypal will be a viable payment option for sellers on the site, along with cash on pickup of items, and credit card payments (via Paypal). According to the release : These changes are part of our ongoing commitment to protect our members. We believe [...]
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