Tag: eBay


  • Coloured sand recall exposes gaps in online marketplaces after asbestos warning

    Coloured sand recall exposes gaps in online marketplaces after asbestos warning

    Background: the asbestos recall of coloured sand An official national recall has pulled 32 coloured sand products from shelves and online listings due to potential asbestos contamination. The recall precipitated days of removal from mass marketplaces, including major Australian platforms, raising questions about how quickly hazardous items are identified and removed from popular sites and…

  • TikTok Shop Surpasses Expectations: A New Giant in Social Commerce

    TikTok Shop Surpasses Expectations: A New Giant in Social Commerce

    Introduction: A New Era for Social Commerce When platforms evolve from social apps to full-fledged marketplaces, the retail landscape shifts in real time. TikTok Shop, the shopping feature within the popular short-form video app, has grown from a novelty to a formidable marketplace that in many respects now rivals eBay in size and reach. For…

  • Shimano’s Rarest Crankset Sells on eBay for a Mind-Boggling Price

    Shimano’s Rarest Crankset Sells on eBay for a Mind-Boggling Price

    Introduction: A collector’s dream goes on sale In the world of cycling collectibles, few items generate as much intrigue as a genuinely rare Shimano crankset. When such a piece surfaces on a mainstream marketplace like eBay, it doesn’t just catch the eye of gearheads—it becomes a focal point for investors, historians, and vintage enthusiasts alike.…