The entire world is social distancing and at home in isolation - but even a pandemic cannot quash that urge to splurge on retail therapy. eCommerce is booming, and behind it all a mass of new online shoppers. Want to ride, or extend your sales on that big ecommerce wave? Here are 5 tips on how gathering some free marketplace insights could help you ride wave after wave.

Don’t take eBay’s makeup category just at face value. With more than 3 million product listings and thousands of branded products on its shelves, it is probably the world’s largest cosmetic and makeup marketplace. We look below the surface at some of the top selling makeup categories on eBay and uncover insights that show a compelling story about buyer product and brand preferences.

As a high value luxury branded product, the Womens’ Fragrances category on eBay is an excellent place to get a sense of the valuable luxury fashion and beauty buyer across the US, UK, Australia and Germany. Read more to get a whiff of perfumery buying trends.

3 years and 30,000 registered users later here are some interesting insights we have learned about you, eBay and the magic of marketplaces.

The size of the baby category is significant on eBay with shoppers turning to the marketplace to purchase baby product types that are not readily available in the supermarket and more likely to be 'baby speciality' retail. This article first appeared in the September 2019 edition of Retail World - a leading grocery industry publication in Australia.

We grilled the data and discovered that the heat is on in the pressure cooker category on eBay.
Instant Pot is no longer the queen of the kitchen counter. Other brands have seeped in to offer richer offerings and different price points to appeal to the taste of different buyer segments. Read more to see how these brands may have cleared the counter space.

eBay’s Diabetes Care category has over 40,000 listings across a range of products such as glucose monitors, testing strips, diabetic socks, insulin coolers and the like. The category has become a place where people come to buy branded Glucose Testing Strips in bulk. In this article, we deep dive into the category to uncover the sales sweet spot in diabetic care products on eBay.

Pets are big business online and offline. Our furry friends are part of the family and sales in this massive category prove our love. We had a look at how eBay is faring in the sales of Dog Supplies - and without throwing the dog a bone, we can see that this old dog can learn a few new tricks.

With a third of Americans with high blood pressure, patients seek to purchase devices to help monitor and control their own blood pressure. eBay as the world’s largest place to buy almost anything is the go-to shopping destination for almost anything, including Blood Pressure Monitors - especially cost effective white label brands! This is a short article outlining key category insights that every health product online seller should consider.