Their biggest worry during COVID wasn't about the hobby going up in smoke. It was making sure the mail didn't shut down. The US Postal Service is a big component for a Richmond, VA area eBay business. DCSports87 is one of the hobby's busiest sports card sellers, taking cards on consignment from across the country, listing them and then shipping around the … [Read more...] about Business is Booming for Virginia Consignment Seller
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eBay: 2021 Trading Card Sales Have Already Passed All of 2020
More trading cards were sold on eBay during the first six months of 2021 than in all of 2020. The GMV, or gross merchandise value, of cards sold on the platform totals over $2 billion so far this year, roughly $1 billion in each quarter. The number represents a 175% increase from the same six month period in 2020. eBay hasn’t broken down sales of sports vs. … [Read more...] about eBay: 2021 Trading Card Sales Have Already Passed All of 2020
Multiple Sports Card Dealers Ranked Among World’s Top 100 eBay Sellers
Their online stores never close and in a hot market, there have been plenty of shoppers visiting around the clock. Sports cards are flying on eBay and some of the hobby's largest dealers are still ranking among the highest volume sellers on eBay's entire worldwide platform. Data obtained by SC Daily shows four sellers who specialize in sports cards listed … [Read more...] about Multiple Sports Card Dealers Ranked Among World’s Top 100 eBay Sellers
$871 Million Worth of Sports Cards Sold on eBay in Q1
There may have been a pullback in prices for some items in recent months, but the number of people buying cards and the amount of money spent on eBay in the first quarter of this year was something to behold. Data obtained by SC Daily indicates 20 million new sports, non-sports and gaming cards were listed on eBay from January through March, with an average of 139 cards sold … [Read more...] about $871 Million Worth of Sports Cards Sold on eBay in Q1
Sports Card Dealers Make Strong Showing in Latest Top eBay Seller Lists
They're open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year (or in the case of 2020, 366 days). Some of the top eBay sports card sellers may prefer auctions while others go the straight sales route. No matter the method, it's clear that trading cards are still among the strongest movers on the entire eBay platform. WebRetailer.com, in conjunction with … [Read more...] about Sports Card Dealers Make Strong Showing in Latest Top eBay Seller Lists
eBay Says New Scanning Tool Will Cut Listing Time By Half
Sports card sellers will have to wait a bit to try it out, but eBay is introducing a new feature they say will make listing trading cards faster and easier. Beginning late April, sellers will be able to scan their cards using eBay's mobile apps for iOS and Android, while the eBay back end does most of the manual work normally required to finish a listing. The new … [Read more...] about eBay Says New Scanning Tool Will Cut Listing Time By Half
eBay: U.S. Sports Card Sales Grew 142% in 2020
Sales of basketball cards increased 373 percent from 2019 to 2020 led by a quartet of current and former players according to new data released by eBay. The list of top selling players was dominated by five familiar names. A resurgent interest in Michael Jordan cards before, during and after ESPN’s The Last Dance documentary pushed him to the top of the list, followed … [Read more...] about eBay: U.S. Sports Card Sales Grew 142% in 2020
It’s Here: eBay’s Low Cost New Trackable Shipping Option for Raw Trading Cards
Shipping small numbers of ungraded trading cards sold on eBay just got cheaper for those who like to know whether their cards made it to their destination. On Tuesday, eBay launched its new Standard Envelope shipping option that's been in the works since late last year. Standard Envelope will offer sellers the opportunity to print labels and ship cards … [Read more...] about It’s Here: eBay’s Low Cost New Trackable Shipping Option for Raw Trading Cards
eBay, USPS Ready to Offer 75-Cent, Trackable Shipping Option for Raw Cards
It’s always been a dilemma for sellers. Do you keep shipping costs down for you and your buyers by sending a card in a plain white envelope, running the risk of loss or a buyer who tells you it wasn’t delivered and asks for a refund? Or do you put that inexpensive card in a bubble mailer and charge over $3 just for the peace of mind that postal service … [Read more...] about eBay, USPS Ready to Offer 75-Cent, Trackable Shipping Option for Raw Cards
eBay Offering Some Users $25 Off $25 Purchase
eBay hasn't offered a lot of straight discounts this year, but there's one out there now that's essentially free money. Users who purchase $25.01 or more worth of items and type in HAPPY25 in the discount/promo code box at checkout are getting $25 off that purchase. In other words, buy something just over $25 and it's essentially free. Or, if you buy something more … [Read more...] about eBay Offering Some Users $25 Off $25 Purchase