Originally designed to be an online marketplace for handmade goods by artisans, Etsy is now facing claims it’s been overrun by commercial shops masquerading as small businesses selling goods that aren ...

This article was originally published by The 19th on April 15, 2022. For Brontë Grimm, Etsy was supposed to be a reprieve from the pandemic’s economic toll. Like so many others, Grimm, an artist based ...

“We are operating in a very challenging macro and competitive environment, and [gross merchandise sales] have remained essentially flat since 2021,” Silverman wrote, adding that an inability to ...

Etsy is one of the most popular online marketplaces for creatives to sell their home-made and artisan products – from jewellery and clothing to hand-made toys, pet products, greetings cards and home ...

After Doris Kochanek retired in her Ottawa, Canada, suburb, her friends and family convinced her to start an Etsy shop, using her woodworking skills to make walnut candle holders and other housewares.

Thousands of Etsy sellers are on strike this week after the online marketplace moved to raise the fees it charges from each transaction, prompting sellers to protest the lack of fair communication and ...

Etsy says it will pay sellers today after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank delayed payments for mom-and-pop shops. The situation unfolded Friday when Etsy sellers on the e-commerce company’s ...

Simply Elegant Glass has been selling hand-crafted sex toys on Etsy for nearly a decade. In that time, the shop has made over 7,000 sales and racked up more than 1,500 mostly five-star reviews. The ...

Buyers — and especially sellers — are becoming unhappy with Etsy. There are other services to try. Buyers — and especially sellers — are becoming unhappy with Etsy. There are other services to try. is ...

An Etsy Star Seller walks us through how to navigate the marketplace, from finding supplies and DIY materials to making custom orders. Etsy is the go-to marketplace for unique, handmade, and vintage ...

Competition is getting fiercer on Etsy — and some sellers of handcrafted knickknacks, jewelry and home furnishings are accusing their rivals of dirty tactics. Over the past month, Elyza Davis has ...

is features writer with five years of experience covering the companies that shape technology and the people who use their tools. In February, Etsy CEO Josh Silverman had good news to share with ...