Etsy Sellers Close Up Shop To Protest Increased Transaction Fees

Etsy sellers are protesting a 1.5% increase in transaction fees, the first since 2018. Over 20,000 sellers have signed a petition and are temporarily closing their stores, urging buyers to support them by not purchasing items on Etsy. Despite the protest, the number of sellers involved represents only a small fraction of Etsy's total seller base.

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