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***Consumer Product Safety Commission - Children's Items Recalled the Week of December 24th*** |
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28 December, 2007 | 13:14
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a recall of certain items due to a lead exposure risk. The recalled products include Stuffer Bear (sold Exclusively at Victoria’s Secret Internet site) due to choking hazard, Super Magnet Toys by MTC due to aspiration/ intestinal hazards, Tot Tower Blocks by eeBoo Corporation due to choking hazard, teething rings by Empire Silver due to choking hazard, and Gap Outlet Boys’ “Warmest Jacket” with drawstring at waist due to potential entrapment hazard. For more details, please visit www.cpsc.gov and view the Toys and Child Products categories on the Recalls & Product Safety News page.
eBay takes recalled items very seriously, and we work closely with the Consumer Product Safety Commission on these issues. We encourage buyers and sellers to visit http://www.cpsc.gov (see the Recent Recalls section) and http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca for more details about the products and model numbers included in this recall. You may also wish to visit our Recalled Items policy at http://pages.ebay.ca/help/policies/recalled.html
For Sellers: Please check your product model numbers and refrain from listing any items that are part of this recall. Any currently listed items that are included in the recall should be ended.
For Buyers: If you believe an item you are interested in bidding on or purchasing may be part of this recall, we encourage you to use the Ask Seller a Question feature to verify.
As a service to our Community, eBay announces some product recalls, like this one, when we believe the marketplace will be impacted. To stay informed about all Health Canada and CPSC recalls, please bookmark http://www.cpsc.gov and http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca and sign up to receive notices on new recalls.
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****** 10¢ Listing Day ****** |
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26 December, 2007 | 20:00
When is it?
Starting Thursday, December 27, 2007 between 00:00:01 ET (12:00 AM plus one second on Thursday, December 27, 2007) and ending that same day at 23:59:59 ET (11:59 PM plus 59 seconds).
Who is eligible?
All users who list their items in Auction Format or Fixed Price will be eligible for the promotion. Please note the exclusions below. Items re-listed that match the above eligibility will qualify for the promotion. Items listed in two categories will receive the 10¢ promotional fee for each category. All Final Value Fees and optional listing upgrade fees still apply.
What is excluded?
This promotion will not apply to the following types of listings: All eBay Motors listings (Including Parts & Accessories, Passenger Vehicles, Motorcycles, Power Sports, Other Vehicles), Live Auction, Professional Services, Real Estate, Ad Format and Store Inventory listings. The following business and industrial categories are excluded from the Insertion Fee Sale: tractors & farm machinery (91952), heavy equipment (25249), concession trailers, carts (67145), imaging and aesthetics equipment (92035), forklifts and other lifts (97185), manufacturing equipment (92080), metalworking equipment (92082) and commercial printing presses (26247). The promotional rate does not apply to listings with a start date prior to December 27, 2007 - including those listings revised during the promotional period. The promotional rate also does not apply to listings created December 27, 2007 and scheduled to start after the promotion ends.
Click here to learn more
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***List it for FREE - You have 5 FREE listings on eBay.ca*** |
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25 December, 2007 | 21:31
When is it?
Starting Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at 00:00:01 ET (one second after midnight on December 26, 2007) and ending Sunday, December 30, 2007 at 23:59:59 ET (one second before midnight on December 30, 2007).
Who is eligible?
Any Canadian resident who lists on eBay.ca. Only your first five listings will be eligible. This promotion is on eBay.ca only. Motors Parts & Accessories listings will be included in this promotion. Please ensure to check the promotion exclusions. All Final Value Fees and optional listing upgrade fees still apply.
What is excluded?
Fixed Price listings, Motors Vehicles, Store Inventory Listings, Business and Industrial Capital Equipment, Real Estate Auction Format listings and Real Estate Ad Format listings will not be included in this promotion. The feature fee for the Value Pack feature bundle (which includes Gallery) will remain unchanged. The promotional rate does not apply to listings that start before the promotional period, but are then revised between December 26 to December 30, 2007. The promotional rate also does not apply to listings created during the promotion December 26 to December 30, 2007, but scheduled to start after the promotion ends.
Click here to learn more
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***UPS rate change takes effect December 31, 2007*** |
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24 December, 2007 | 10:04
Please note that UPS rates will be changing, effective Monday, December 31, 2007. The new rates will be reflected in the PayPal Label Printing Solution early in the morning, December 31, 2007.
Sellers who are listing items with UPS shipping services that are expected to ship on or after Monday, December 31, 2007 should take the rate change into account at the time of the listing.
Regards,
Ira Grossman
eBay Canada Shipping Team
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***Consumer Product Safety Commission - Children's Items Recalled the Week of December 17th*** |
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21 December, 2007 | 10:27
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a recall of certain items due to a lead exposure risk. The products include certain Soldier Bear wooden and plastic toy playsets.
eBay takes recalled items very seriously, and we work closely with the Consumer Product Safety Commission on these issues. We encourage buyers and sellers to visit http://www.cpsc.gov (see the Recent Recalls section) and http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca for more details about the products and model numbers included in this recall. You may also wish to visit our Recalled Items policy at http://pages.ebay.ca/help/policies/recalled.html
For Sellers: Please check your product model numbers and refrain from listing any items that are part of this recall. Any currently listed items that are included in the recall should be ended.
For Buyers: If you believe an item you are interested in bidding on or purchasing may be part of this recall, we encourage you to use the Ask Seller a Question feature to verify.
As a service to our Community, eBay announces some product recalls, like this one, when we believe the marketplace will be impacted. To stay informed about all Health Canada and CPSC recalls, please bookmark http://www.cpsc.gov and http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca and sign up to receive notices on new recalls.
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***Consumer Product Safety Commission - Children's Items Recalled the Week of December 10th*** |
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14 December, 2007 | 12:43
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a recall of certain items due to a lead exposure, choking, strangulation or fall risk. The products include certain styles of SGX children's sunglasses, Xplory baby strollers, Infantino Lion teethers, Baby Toys Baby Bead & Wire toys and Speed Racer Pull Back & Go Action! cars, Codeena Princess children’s metal jewellery, Hooker Furniture Corporation bunk beds and Far East Brokers and Consultants, Inc. Fishing Games.
eBay takes recalled items very seriously, and we work closely with the Consumer Product Safety Commission on these issues. We encourage buyers and sellers to visit http://www.cpsc.gov (see the Recent Recalls section) and http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca for more details about the products and model numbers included in this recall. You may also wish to visit our Recalled Items policy at http://pages.ebay.ca/help/policies/recalled.html
For Sellers: Please check your product model numbers and refrain from listing any items that are part of this recall. Any currently listed items that are included in the recall should be ended.
For Buyers: If you believe an item you are interested in bidding on or purchasing may be part of this recall, we encourage you to use the Ask Seller a Question feature to verify.
As a service to our Community, eBay announces some product recalls, like this one, when we believe the marketplace will be impacted. To stay informed about all Health Canada and CPSC recalls, please bookmark http://www.cpsc.gov and http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca and sign up to receive notices on new recalls.
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***5 Cent Listing Day for Fixed Price Only*** |
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11 December, 2007 | 14:13
When is it?
Starting Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 00:00:01 ET (12:00 AM plus one second) and ending Thursday, December 13, 2007 02:59:59 ET (2:59 AM plus 59 seconds).
Who is eligible?
All Canadian resident users who list their items in Fixed Price on eBay.ca will be eligible for the promotion. Motors Parts & Accessories listings will be included in this promotion. Please note the exclusions below. Items re-listed that match the above eligibility will qualify for the promotion. Items listed in two categories will receive the 5 cent promotional fee for each category. All Final Value Fees and optional listing upgrade fees still apply.
What is excluded?
Auction Format, Motor Vehicles, Business and Industrial Capital Equipment, Store Inventory Format, Real Estate Auction Format listings and Real Estate Ad Format listings will not be included in this promotion. The promotional rate does not apply to listings revised during the promotional period. The promotional rate also does not apply to listings created during the promotion December 12, 2007, but scheduled to start after the promotion ends.
Click here to learn more
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***Consumer Product Safety Commission - Children's Items Recalled the Week of December 3rd*** |
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07 December, 2007 | 15:40
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a recall of certain items due to a lead exposure risk, collapse, strangulation, fall or entrapment hazard. The products include Bell Racing collectible mini racing helmets, entertainment centers by Ameriwood, TKS children's pants, Basic Editions girls' clothing sets, Personal Identity children's sweaters with drawstrings, RC2 potty training seats, RC2 The First Years(tm) children's feeding seats, boys' hooded sweatshirts with drawstrings and Home Depot holiday figurines.
eBay takes recalled items very seriously, and we work closely with the Consumer Product Safety Commission on these issues. We encourage buyers and sellers to visit http://www.cpsc.gov (see the Recent Recalls section) and http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca for more details about the products and model numbers included in this recall. You may also wish to visit our Recalled Items policy at http://pages.ebay.ca/help/policies/recalled.html
For Sellers: Please check your product model numbers and refrain from listing any items that are part of this recall. Any currently listed items that are included in the recall should be ended.
For Buyers: If you believe an item you are interested in bidding on or purchasing may be part of this recall, we encourage you to use the Ask Seller a Question feature to verify.
As a service to our Community, eBay announces some product recalls, like this one, when we believe the marketplace will be impacted. To stay informed about all Health Canada and CPSC recalls, please bookmark http://www.cpsc.gov and http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca and sign up to receive notices on new recalls.
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***Coming Soon: Canada Post 2008 price changes effective Jan. 14, 2008*** |
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06 December, 2007 | 10:16
Canada Post has announced price and service changes that will come into effect January 14, 2008.
Effective January 14, 2008, there will be no price increases to the following Canada Post Transaction Mail and Direct Marketing Services:
- Domestic Lettermail™ (0-30g)
For more information on price and service changes for Transaction Mail and Direct Marketing Services, please click here.
Effective January 14, 2008, there will be price increases to the following Canada Post Parcel Services:
- Priority Courier™, including Small Business Value Packs
- Purolator™† International- U.S.A., and International
- Xpresspost™ - Canada, U.S.A., and International, including Small Business Value Packs
- Expedited Parcel™ - Canada and U.S.A.
- Regular Parcel™ - Canada
- USA and International Small Packets (including Light Packet)
- International Air and Surface Parcels
For more information on price and service changes for Parcel Services, please click here.
The Canada Post Web site also offers additional information on changes to their Parcel Services. Go to www.canadapost.ca/business and click on the red Service and price changes effective January 14, 2008 icon.
™ Trademarks of Canada Post Corporation ™† Trademark of Purolator Courier Ltd.
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