As a veteran of the online economy, eBay has taught many how buying and selling online works. But the sales platform couldn't keep up with Amazon's boom. Now an initiative from Germany is intended to ensure that the classifieds portal becomes more attractive again.
eBay: The goal: more purchases and sales
In the future, the online trading platform will no longer charge listing fees or sales commissions for private sales in Germany. eBay will make all private sales free in Germany in the future. With the elimination of listing fees and sales commissions, the biggest hurdle that consumers have faced so far when selling on eBay.de , the company explained on Tuesday. The regulation applies for an unlimited period of time, but is limited to Germany.
The Federal Republic is the third largest sales region in the world after the USA and Great Britain. So far, sellers have had to give around 11% of their revenue to eBay as a commission, plus a 35 cent listing fee. However, there is no change in the costs for commercial providers
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