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5 stories 4 new this week Updated 13 Oct 2026

Amazon and Mercado Libre Drive Mexico’s E-Commerce Growth

Growth in e-commerce driven by major players like Amazon and Mercado Libre can create more opportunities for sellers.

Mexico Business News · 13 Oct 2026

Actions by Amazon, eBay, and Mercado Libre Against Counterfeiting and Piracy

Increased efforts against counterfeiting can boost seller confidence and protect brand integrity on platforms like eBay and Mercado Libre.

Opportimes · 12 Oct 2026

JAC Mexico and Mercado Libre Expand Their Electric Fleet for Last-Mile Operations

Expanding electric fleets for last-mile operations may improve delivery efficiency for sellers using platforms like Mercado Libre.

Latam Mobility · 8 Oct 2026

Mercado Libre ramps up AI enforcement as IP detections hit 21.6 million

Mercado Libre's AI enforcement may impact how online sellers manage intellectual property issues.

World Trademark Review · 8 Oct 2026

Mercado Libre issues USD 1 billion senior notes: what it means for Mercado Libre stock

Mercado Libre's financial moves could signal growth opportunities for sellers on the platform as it expands services.

AD HOC NEWS · 4 Oct 2026

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Mercado Libre: common questions

What sellers ask most about Mercado Libre

What is reselling?

Reselling involves purchasing items (often secondhand) and selling them for profit on platforms like eBay, Depop, Poshmark, and Vinted. It's become a popular side hustle and full-time business for many.

How do I get started with reselling?

Start by sourcing items from thrift stores, garage sales, or your own closet. Choose a platform that matches your items, take quality photos, write detailed descriptions, and price competitively.

Is reselling profitable?

Yes, reselling can be profitable with the right strategy. Success depends on finding undervalued items, understanding market demand, and managing costs like fees and shipping. Many resellers earn significant income.