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Seller not accepting return from postman?
Some advice please, I received an item very much not as described, messaged the seller with no response. Opened an ebay return and posted back. Tracking shows there was no answer at their address on the 9th so I guess they carded them and took it back to the DO. Presume they are waiting for the seller to arrange…
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eBay Coersion to accept a false claim of 'goods not as described'
This post outlines my concern about the item I sold on 23rd January 23
and on receipt of the item the Buyer informed me that instead on one item that
she had ordered she expected all the items that was on the variation listing
photograph and subsequently she initiated a return. I had explained that she
ordered one item, a…
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Does anybody else notice eBay adding typos in listing descriptions?
this is not the first time I noticed this, but when I'm checking items that have been on sale for a long time (years), after them being relisted so many times there are now typos in the text? I don't generally make typos, If I ever do spell something wrong a red line appears underneath it so it's very obvious. just reading…
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Ebay listings screwing up photos
Just went to list a couple of items now the weekend offer is open. Noticed loads of pics missing on my current live listings list, also when I look at someone else's item for sale there's maybe 2 or 3 pics visible out of 12 listed, the others either have a couple of 'picture frames' in a blank background, or just show text…
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Advice for Lost / Late Overseas Delivery
Hi, I’m looking for a bit of advice on what steps I can take and what options may be open to me. I’m relatively new to eBay selling and have sold around 30 items since early December, all have been without issue bar one. A model car I had listed was bought by a buyer in Slovakia on 29 December, I shipped it on 3 January…
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Failed Parcel Delivery from UK to Germany
Just looking for some thoughts or observations from any readers who post letters/parcels to EEC countries from the UK. My wife posted a parcel to Germany at the beginning of December 2022 containing gifts for relatives living there. The parcel was hand delivered to our local post office and a sum of £8.70 was paid for…
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RM Tracked 48 with signature (100 comp) cheaper than 2nd class recorded (50 comp) What am I missing?
Sending a small parcel through the Royal Mail click and drop service - I noticed that in amongst the myriad of options the same parcel cost: Royal Mail 2nd class recorded - £50 compensation - signed for - £3.95: Royal Mail Tracked 48 - £100 compensation - signed for £3.21 Am I missing something obvious with the RM tracked…
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How many folk here for 'delivered' and photographed parcels by RM but INR from buyer
Just looking to see how many folk are in tricky positions like me where you send a parcel with the Tracked service, postie takes a pic, leaves it somewhere and soon enough buyer opens an INR and likely genuine case. I'm finding this becoming more and more common. Most buyers have been honest and given feedback where the…
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RM December strike days
Just had this through. December strike days. 9th11th14th15th23rd24th. As a postie I am not impressed!!!
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Fed up with ebay Estimated Delivery Times!
Have just checked my listings (Tues 7 Feb) and all the ones with RM delivery are listed as Free delivery 2-4 day Thursday 9 to Saturday 11. I listed them with Free delivery 3-5 days?The earliest I could post is tomorrow morning (Wed) so there is no way it could get there even if it was 1st class postage. I have just…
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Evri Proof of delivery photograph.
I
don't have a problem but this story and photo may be of interest in
the ongoing saga of Evri missing parcels and deliveries. I
have just received a delivery of a Blu Ray disk bought on eBay and
despatched via Evri. The delivery lady did not ring the bell or knock
but I did hear the letterbox open so I opened the front…
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Proof of post receipt when sending online
I normally print all my labels through eBay, and drop them at the post office. My local post office is shut so sometimes if I am passing the RM depot in my town I drop parcels there instead, only when I ask for a proof of receipt the woman has to write it all out by hand and if I have 5 parcels it takes ages, I feel sorry…
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Buyer returns different item.....
Fortunately not had this happen to me, but in a case where the buyer returned an item that was different from the item you sent, what happens?? What do eBay do and what evidence is required?? With expensive items I generally list the item including a picture of the actual serial number, so that the buyer is aware it is…
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Ebay - one company but multiple Ebay IDs
Hi, Does anyone know what this is about, companies trading on Ebay using multiple Ebay usernames but all linking back to the same company? I wondered if it might be something to do with volume, they benefit from spreading their sales across multiple IDs. An example "wecsltd" "tawltd" and "weldingsuppliessheffield" are the…
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Has Ebay's Packlink or the way PayPal handles it Changed?
Normally when I buy postage through packlink and pay through paypal it comes out of my bank account straight away. This week I've bough 5 lots of postage and although it all appears on my PayPal account nothing has been taken out of my bank account. Can anyone tell me why things have changed? Will it all come out as a lump…
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banned from EBAY
Hi - i wonder can anyone help or advice me I've been a member of EBAY for many years but haven't used it since 2019. I logged on yesterday as i decided to start selling some items on Ebay. I put up a pair of "sandals / and 3 ladies tops. Within 10 minutes I received an email saying that i was a "risk to the Ebay community…
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Changes to Ebay Seller Fees (Private Sellers)
(There are also changes for Business Sellers: https://www.ebay.co.uk/sellercentre/news/2023-february/fees?targetgroup=B2C ) We're making some changes to our seller fees from 2 March 2023. Changes to final value fees Final value fees for private sellers on eBay.co.uk are calculated at 12.8% of the total…
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Buying from Facebook market place
Interested to buy an SE IPhone from the above. Very good price but how do I know the phone is figgy or has been stolen? Any aevicecpl. I have always bought on eBay. Thanks
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Proof of Postage Royal Mail App
Hi All, I buy my small parcel 2nd class postage online in the royal mail app, then go to royal mail delivery office with QR code for them to print labels. Last year if confirming in the app that a parcel was posted using the add proof of postage option, a proof of postage was downloadable from the app onto my phone as a…
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Ebay to Argos delivery address
How long do Argos hold on to parcels awaiting buyers to pick up? I have had a buyer ask - why parcel is taking so long? when I enter tracking details states signed for and delivered on the 9th but buyer did not contact me until the 18th, buyer has stated that argos do not have the parcel. I need to phone customer service…