Etsy has long been a place specifically for handmade and vintage items. Now, the company will use a different set of categories for products. Etsy has long been a place specifically for handmade and ...

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 ...

Imagine if a craft show, an antique shop and a Goodwill store merged into one. Such a thing exists at Etsy.com. Etsy is the global marketplace for handmade crafts and vintage items, where anyone can ...

After a three-month test period, Michaels has officially launched MakerPlace by Michaels, a new online marketplace centered on handmade goods. With the arts and crafts industry continuing to grow in ...

Amazon continues to try to turn the screws on its competition through its scale, and now it’s the turn of Handmade, the e-commerce giant’s marketplace for arts and crafts that competes most closely ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Handmade items by MakerPlace by Michaels seller Jande Laulu ...

Last year, Etsy sold $180.6 million-worth of goods. The Brooklyn-based team behind this online marketplace for handmade crafts is helping many sellers profit handsomely by offering them a platform to ...

Amazon is firing yet another shot at a competitor. This time it's a mega-artisanal shot, at Etsy — the popular craft site. The e-commerce giant on Thursday launched Handmade, a new marketplace for, ...

Etsy has gotten very big, very fast. This year, sales are at about $800 million. "Their growth on all the major metrics you want to look at has accelerated really consistently," says journalist Rob ...