Category: eBay Inc

Consumers Paid Tariffs on Overseas Items. Now They Want a Refund.

The New York Times – Business:
The Trump administration has yet to announce a process to return fees paid by companies and shoppers for tariffs now deemed illegal.
Etsy Sells Depop, a Secondhand Clothing App Popular With Gen Z, to eBay

The New York Times – Business:
The $1.2 billion deal comes as eBay looks to expand its appeal among younger users.
Why Stars Were Wearing ‘Custom eBay’ at the Met Gala

Amid all the Louis Vuitton and Chanel, the online auction house — which sponsored the party — got several high-profile shout-outs on the blue carpet.
As a Tariff Loophole Closes, Sellers Who Import From China Brace for Chaos

Independent vendors who sell on sites like Etsy and eBay are trying to blunt the pain from tariffs on low-cost Chinese-made goods.
The Mystery of Melania Trump’s Wedding Dress and an eBay Sale

Is the first lady’s 2005 Dior couture gown really available for resale? Or is this a hoax?
$3,000 for a Used iPhone? If It Has TikTok, Maybe.

Phones with TikTok are being listed for eye-watering sums as the social media platform remains absent from app stores.
Sold-Out Girl Scout Cookie Flavor Hits the Resale Market

The New York Times – Business:
Single boxes of the Raspberry Rally cookies, which cost $5, are selling for as much as five times that price. Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., which notes that cookie sales fund troop activities, expressed dismay.
Disney’s Splash Mountain Closed. Now Superfans Are Selling the Water.

The New York Times – Travel:
Jars and bags of what sellers claim is water from the popular Florida attraction are being offered for sale online. The odd farewell comes as Disney takes steps to erase the ride’s racist back story.
Thick Mall, a Market for ‘Size L and Up,’ Fills the Gap

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A pop-up in Chicago offers wider sizing to a wider audience.
Eight Important Moments in Responsible Fashion This Year

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Kourtney Kardashian Barker, the reach of Shein and big changes for Patagonia — a look at major developments in the fashion industry’s push for sustainability.