Canada Town Square

Custom duties

Are customs duties included in this price? Item is shipping from US to Canada. Thanks Also, there is a significant (0.73 to 0.70) difference between the rate change from the selling page and the checking out page. Is this legal? Feels like false adve...

International eBay shipping from US to Canada

Just when we thought that eBay (with Pitney Bowes) shipping from USA to Canada is as bad as it can be, the current International eBay Shipping succeeds in winning The Worst N. American Shipper title.Similar to the old Global Shipping Program, the US ...

Why will Global shipping NOT ship to BC Canada?

Hey does anyone know why Global Shipping will NOT ship to BC when it will ship to every other provinces? I mean I'm saving a lot of money but am also really heart broken that the glassware I love can't be shipped to me. Also I was told that US seller...

In the news issues with CP

This was on the local news last night regarding a situation with CP in Red Deer. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/canada-post-non-delivery-complaint-alberta-1.7189620 "It really defeats the purpose of paid delivery when you have to then drive a...

Wednesday morning smile

Good news everyone who uses eBay Labels and tracked to USA. There appears to be a sale going on!! Maybe eBay has taken to rounding down vs rounding up? All shipments were the same size and weight and processed over the course of 2 days. Something els...

preference settings for buyers

IS there someway to set a permanant preference to block all but ebay.ca in searches?

Happy Easter Weekend 2024 eBay Bunnies!

Best wishes to all you boardies and you beginners. It's not as easy as it looks but it sure is fun doin" the lookin"! Happy Easter from IT.

eBay in the NEWS

https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24037729.man-sentenced-claiming-queens-footman-ebay-scam/ Romsey man behind Queen’s footman eBay scam is sentencedA Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) spokesman said: “Just one week after the late Queen died in September...

USPS backlog Houston

A news station out of Houston doing some local reporting... In January, we boxed up 11 packages with Apple AirTags and shipped them to different locations in the Houston area. The packages were tracked in real time.

How good is the post office?

For all the complaints about Canada Post there is one happy user: "Most of our samples come from people dropping by our location, but we get lots of drugs in the mail too. Over 2,200 envelopes and parcels with tiny amounts of illegal drugs in them ha...

Midnight...AHA! Merry Christmas! We slid past PrLstgs, Sell Sim and most of the US Goodies.

But on we go. Thanks to the ever patient "boardies" for your guidance. Best wishes. Let's all ask Santa for lower fees, an end to "pay to play" ie promoted listings and a prosperous and equal playground for Canadian sellers. I don't know about you fo...

Happy Holidays :)

It's the last friday before xmas. Let's all enjoy our time with our families Joyeuses fêtes! (Yep, that's french). I swear, when I don't vent in the forums, I'm a good person Hehe.

eBay Announces Commercial Agreement and Investment in Sports Trading Card Company COMC

Looks like Sellers will be shipping cards here for the Buyers to "Bundle" purchases, and I am sure it will include "Counterfeit" detection I suspect all "Trading Card" Sellers will be obliged to participate, the endgame... eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY), a...

When you see the total dollar amount of inventory in your store and wish it all sold over night...

When you see the total dollar amount of inventory in your store and wish it all sold over night... I sure could use that money right now... It taunts me every time... If only... I wake up every morning hoping a bunch of stuff sold...

10 Common eBay Scams and What You Can Do About Them

An interesting read of the basics... eBay is a legitimate shopping resource, and most people have good experiences while using the site. However, there are many eBay scams that you need to watch out for to protect yourself. Whether you buy or sell on...

Why is my Post Office closed?

I had put most of my shipments into the postbox. Will those be picked up today?

Ebay Could Owe $1.9 Billion in Fines for Allowing Sale of 343,000 Emissions Defeat Devices

The Department of Justice (DOJ) sued eBay for allowing the sale of 343,011 aftermarket emissions defeat devices and other products that violate the Clean Air Act. The online sales giant faces billions in fines, including up to $5,580 for each Clean A...

class action suit in usa

at least ebay our beloved mother does not have a large class action suit like amazon in the usa-- it seems now to be moving through the courts -- and on the news today(pbs national news) they say its going to shake things up -- all things that go wro...

US Justice Department sued eBay on Wednesday for allegedly selling restricted pesticide products and

The US Justice Department sued eBay on Wednesday for allegedly selling restricted pesticide products and devices that defeat motor vehicle emission controls. The complaint against the online marketplace was filed on behalf of the US Environmental Pro...

Ipad 1 2 3 4

Does anyone know if facebook Twitter can be used still on Gen 1 2 3 4 ? Thanks I don't care if Up dates no longer available or if will it not work if no longer updated. the 4 Gen is 2017 units.

Off Topic: Amazon's shipping has become REALLY slow

i'm referring to the time it takes them to actually ship the item, not the time the item is in transit with whatever carrier once it's been shipped. I've got a purchase that was an in stock item with Amz and sold and shipped by Amz that has been sitt...

Proud to be Canadian

Happy Canada Day!

July newsletter

Congrats and 3 cheers are in order for @mandicrafts for recognition in the belated eBay July Newsletter!!!!! WTG!!!! https://pages.ebay.ca/sellernewsletter/index.html?mkevt=1&mkpid=2&emsid=0&mkcid=8&bu=43100437243&osub=2f0ecc7fc2371b71647d01dd0dade24...

Chit Chats sponsoring Tour de France Team Israel-Premier Tech

Premier Tech is a Canadian team and has Mike Woods, the top Canadian rider. Logo on the jersey.

40 Things You Didn't Know You Could Sell on eBay

40 Things You Didn't Know You Could Sell on eBayMost of it is junk you were going to recycle anyway!https://www.countryliving.com/shopping/antiques/g4437/junk-things-you-can-sell-on-ebay/ ...not sure what to think about some of these.

How do I cancel a bid by a buyer who made it my mistake

The buyer did not mean to enter a bid and it ended up winning. Buyer wants to cancel the bid. How do I do this for him (he has been a good buyer to this point.

The Road to the GSP, etc. Started Here?

This old .com discussion board thread started by a "pink" (when "pinks" were pink) in 2004 may be of some interest to those with a bit of holiday time on their hands. I stopped reading after five pages or so, and there probably isn't much reason to g...

...the never-ending story. CBS 60 Mins

The eBay stalking scandal: How a couple became the target of harassment | 60 Minutes https://www.cbsnews.com/video/silicon-valley-ebay-stalking-scandal-60-minutes-video-2023-03-26/

The End of "Free" (Never was, Never will be again) Shipping...

https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/amazon-other-retailers-revamp-free-shipping-costs-soar-2023-03-24/ LOS ANGELES, March 24 (Reuters) - There is no such thing as free shipping.Even so, Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) and other online retailers ...

Anyone Else Finding Cdn. Postal Rates Creating Sales Downturn?

I've been selling on ebay over the years, and due to some past problems now only ship with tracking (provides recourse when dealing with ebay) which is more expensive. However I've noticed a downturn in sales which have become stagnant this past year...