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 ...

If you’ve ever made artisan or handmade goods, you’ve probably heard, “You should sell these on Etsy” a time or two. Learning how to set up an Etsy store is easy. Here are nine simple steps to get ...

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 ...

Insider spoke with four Etsy sellers who started their shops as side hustles and hobbies. They shared the common mistakes new sellers make when getting started — and how to avoid them. They said to ...

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 ...

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 ...