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eBay UK data shows demand for solar panels and smart meters have skyrocketed in effort to cut soaring energy bills

Households looking to save money on their energy bills are turning to solar panels and smart meters in their droves, according to new data from eBay UK.

22/03/2022 | Data Time | Read More

eBay presents digital ‘Small Business Shopfronts’, handing over huge shoppable OOH to small businesses for the festive period

In support of the 300,000 small businesses on its platform, eBay - who are one of the UK’s biggest platforms for Small Business – and McCann London have teamed up with world-class window display designers from CLM Agency to create

15/12/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

eBay partners with the EFL to launch ‘Small Businesses United’ following impact from pandemic

The EFL has today announced a new three-year partnership ahead of the start of the 2021/22 season with eBay that will celebrate the businesses powering local communities around all 72 EFL clubs. Through the launch of ‘Small Businesses United’, the

05/08/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Brits lead rise of recommerce market as more people turn to selling pre-owned goods on eBay during pandemic

Brits lead rise of recommerce market as more people turn to selling pre-owned goods on eBay during pandemic

As the UK approaches the one-year milestone since the start of the first national lockdown, new data from eBay shows two thirds (67%) of UK sellers said they started selling pre-owned goods last year to earn extra cash during the

16/03/2021 | Data Time, Reports | Read More

Toys hit the top spot on eBay UK in first Black Friday at home

Taking a look back at the first ever Black Friday from home, eBay UK can reveal that the two most popular products bought were from the toys category which saw one Lego Harry Potter Hedwig sold every 11 seconds and

02/12/2020 | Data Time | Read More

eBay urges brands to think outside the box to create cut through this Black Friday

This Black Friday, brands can cut through the crowded ecommerce environment by reaching their audiences in unexpected places. That’s according to new insights from eBay Ads UK, which reveal the unusual shopping behaviours that create opportunities for brands to engage

18/11/2020 | Data Time, Research | Read More
eBay UK reveals spike in demand for gym equipment and jigsaw puzzles as nation prepared for Lockdown 2.0

eBay UK reveals spike in demand for gym equipment and jigsaw puzzles as nation prepared for Lockdown 2.0

Today, eBay UK publishes new data revealing how the UK spent in anticipation for Lockdown 2, with demand for gym equipment and boardgames and puzzles immediately spiking among its 28 million customers, after it was announced that England would head

09/11/2020 | Data Time, Research | Read More

eBay UK announces shortlist for fouth annual eBay for Business Awards

eBay UK has today announced its shortlist for this year’s eBay for Business Awards. The nationwide annual event offers eBay entrepreneurs the chance to win up to £20,000 to invest in their business.

25/09/2020 | Awards, Services Time | Read More
eBay extends entries to 4th annual eBay for Business Awards by two weeks

eBay extends entries to 4th annual eBay for Business Awards by two weeks

eBay has today announced a two week-long extension to the entry period for this year’s eBay for Business Awards. The nationwide annual awards offer eBay entrepreneurs the chance to win up to £20,000 to invest in their business. Budding eBay

24/08/2020 | Awards, Services Time | Read More

eBay predicts rise in passion purchases as research reveals Christmas is coming early

Covid-19 has caused Christmas to begin earlier than usual in the UK, with over a quarter (27%) of consumers planning to start Christmas shopping and preparations earlier than they did last year. That’s according to new research published today by

17/08/2020 | Data Time, Research | Read More

eBay reveals 10 most popular categories for new businesses joining its platform in lockdown

New data fromeBay UK reveals June saw the biggest year-on-year spike in new businesses joining the platform, up 335%, as the trend of setting up a lockdown start-up became more mainstream.

29/07/2020 | Data Time, Research | Read More

Lockdown spend trends illustrate importance of fresh data to drive engagement, says eBay

New insights released by eBay reveal how shopping habits shifted as the UK entered lockdown on 23 March 2020 and, as all but essential physical stores closed doors, online became the default way the nation shopped.

02/06/2020 | Data Time | Read More
Royal Mail, Post Office and eBay team up to offer 10 top tips for sellers operating during lockdown

Royal Mail, Post Office and eBay team up to offer 10 top tips for sellers operating during lockdown

Royal Mail, Post Office and eBay have today shared 10 tips to support small businesses and budding marketplace sellers as they sell and ship more goods online.

04/05/2020 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More

eBay partners with NHS and Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) to pilot new platform to supply PPE

eBay has announced it is working with teams in the NHS Supply Chain, the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the Army/MoD, to create a new online portal to help ease some of the PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

23/04/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Technology trends that are shaking up the marketplace

Technology trends that are shaking up the marketplace

The digital revolution has dramatically altered the way that consumers can browse and purchase a range of products and services. In the past decade we have seen a huge trend for people in the UK switching from visiting high street

09/04/2020 | Retail Technology | Read More

eBay offers free ‘online shop window’ for small businesses

With SMEs struggling to keep their businesses running through the coronavirus crisis, eBay UK has today pledged a major cashflow boost by offering payment holidays for all sellers and any new businesses joining the site.

26/03/2020 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More

eBay announces more emergency listing restrictions in next phase of anti-price gouging measures

Following its announcement on Friday to restrict sales of masks and hand sanitiser products, eBay UK is widening its emergency listing restrictions policy to include toilet roll, baby formula, nappies, baby wipes and tampons.

24/03/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Tech poised to trend this Valentine’s, eBay tells advertisers

Today will bear witness to the peak pre-Valentine’s Day rush for online shoppers in the UK, as they look to snap up last minute gifts for their loved ones in time for delivery – from top of the range tech

10/02/2020 | Data Time, Research | Read More

eBay data shows ‘conscious consumers’ revisit intentions in fourth week of January

Sunday marks the start of ‘re-resolution week’, offering brands a fresh opportunity to tap into the lucrative ‘new year, new me’ mindset as Brits put their New Year’s Resolutions into action three weeks after they have been set. That’s according

15/01/2020 | Data Time, Research | Read More
Hell Yeah! creates Christmas advert for independent retailers and sells copies on eBay for 99p

Hell Yeah! creates Christmas advert for independent retailers and sells copies on eBay for 99p

In today’s world, there has been a shift away from independent merchants and market stalls towards high street brands, leaving many struggling to thrive in a saturated market. Big players spend millions of pounds every year on Christmas marketing campaigns

09/12/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
eBay UK predicts Black Friday will be biggest ever for SME retailers

eBay UK predicts Black Friday will be biggest ever for SME retailers

New data released today from eBay UK suggests Black Friday is becoming a day for Small Business such as independent local retailers, reversing the trend of big brand consumerism inherited from across the pond:

28/11/2019 | Retail News | Read More
Wednesday marks the start of growing Black Friday bonanza

Wednesday marks the start of growing Black Friday bonanza

Black Friday is getting bigger in the UK and could start as soon as this Wednesday – according to new insights from eBay Advertising, which suggest that consumers are actively searching for deals up to nine days before the event.

18/11/2019 | Data Time, Research, Retail News | Read More

eBay extends deadline for Business Awards and announces panel of judges

With over 1,000 entries submitted already, eBay UK has upped the ante for its Business Awards by extending the deadline for entries to the 30th of August. The third annual awards programme aims to showcase the best of the 200,000

13/08/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

eBay millionaires soar by 18% to hit 10-year high

Despite challenging conditions for retailers, the number of new, self-made business millionaires on eBay has soared by 18% in the past 12 months to their highest in almost a decade, new figures to mark the opening of the 2019 eBay

28/06/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

eBay announces first UK High Street Concept Store

eBay has opened its first UK concept store. The pop-up store will be located in the heart of Wolverhampton and offer 40 small businesses from the local area the chance to showcase and sell their products for a month.

13/05/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
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