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45 stories 4 new this week Updated 10 Oct 2026
Why Is Block (XYZ) Winning Bigger Merchants With Square?

Why Is Block (XYZ) Winning Bigger Merchants With Square?

Block's success with larger merchants may inspire sellers to explore more robust payment solutions.

Square Outage Today: Is Square Down Today in US? Users Report App and Online Store Downtime, Payment Problems, Image Errors, KDS Issues & Loading Issues | Square Downdetector Status

Square Outage Today: Is Square Down Today in US? Users Report App and Online Store Downtime, Payment Problems, Image Errors, KDS Issues & Loading Issues | Square Downdetector Status

Square's outage highlights the importance of reliable payment systems for online sellers.

Deposyt and Square Announce Partnership to Bring Simple Payments and Local, Five-Star Support to Small Businesses Nationwide

Deposyt and Square Announce Partnership to Bring Simple Payments and Local, Five-Star Support to Small Businesses Nationwide

The partnership between Deposyt and Square may simplify payment processes for sellers, enhancing customer experience and sales.

Yeongdeungpo-gu to Host Local Business Pop-Up Market in Front of Times Square on the 17th

Yeongdeungpo-gu to Host Local Business Pop-Up Market in Front of Times Square on the 17th

Local pop-up markets provide sellers with opportunities to reach new customers and increase brand visibility.

Sadie integrates with Square to capture phone orders

Sadie integrates with Square to capture phone orders

Integrating with Square allows sellers to streamline phone orders, enhancing customer convenience and potentially boosting sales.

XYZ's Square Expands Merchant Base With Pike Place Fish Market Deal

XYZ's Square Expands Merchant Base With Pike Place Fish Market Deal

Square's expansion into new markets could provide more payment options for online sellers, enhancing customer experience.

Landmark Data Processing Expands Payment Processing Solutions with Addition of Square®

Landmark Data Processing Expands Payment Processing Solutions with Addition of Square®

The addition of Square's solutions may improve payment processing efficiency for online sellers.

Seattle Icon Pike Place Fish Market Modernizes Its High Foot-Traffic Operations with Square

Seattle Icon Pike Place Fish Market Modernizes Its High Foot-Traffic Operations with Square

Modernizing operations with Square can improve transaction efficiency for sellers in high-traffic areas.

Will Square Seller Sync Change Apple (AAPL) Narrative

Will Square Seller Sync Change Apple (AAPL) Narrative

Changes in Square's seller sync could enhance visibility for sellers on Apple Maps, driving more traffic.

How Square Syncs Business Info Directly with Apple Maps

How Square Syncs Business Info Directly with Apple Maps

Syncing business info with Apple Maps can increase discoverability for sellers, potentially boosting sales.

Toast, Square jockey on POS discounts

Toast, Square jockey on POS discounts

POS discounts from Square may create competitive pricing opportunities for sellers using their services.

Square Integrates Apple Business to Boost Restaurant Discovery

Square Integrates Apple Business to Boost Restaurant Discovery

Integration with Apple Business could enhance visibility for sellers in the restaurant sector, increasing sales opportunities.

Square Rolls Out Automatic Bitcoin Payments for U.S. Sellers

Square Rolls Out Automatic Bitcoin Payments for U.S. Sellers

Automatic Bitcoin payments could attract tech-savvy customers, offering online sellers a new payment option to consider.

Square launches Apple Business integration for sellers

Square launches Apple Business integration for sellers

Integration with Apple Business may streamline payment processes for sellers using Square, improving transaction speed and customer experience.

Square Launches Apple Business Integration for Vendors

Square Launches Apple Business Integration for Vendors

Vendors can leverage Apple Business integration to reach more customers and simplify their sales processes.

Square Product Head Willem Avé: There Is Still a Lot of Software Waiting to Be Written

Square Product Head Willem Avé: There Is Still a Lot of Software Waiting to Be Written

New software tools could enhance selling efficiency, offering sellers more options for managing their online stores.

forms.app Now Supports Square for In-Form Payments, Including Apple Pay and Google Pay

forms.app Now Supports Square for In-Form Payments, Including Apple Pay and Google Pay

Supporting Square for payments can streamline transactions for sellers, making it easier to accept various payment methods.

Vintage & Vinyl Expo at McGregor Square

Vintage & Vinyl Expo at McGregor Square

Events like the Vintage & Vinyl Expo can provide networking opportunities and exposure for vintage sellers.

Block Expands Square and Cash App's Reach With Apple & Workday Deals

Block Expands Square and Cash App's Reach With Apple & Workday Deals

Block's expansion could enhance payment options for sellers using Square and Cash App, improving transaction efficiency.

Square brings Apple Maps listing controls into seller dashboard

Square brings Apple Maps listing controls into seller dashboard

Easier control over Apple Maps listings can help sellers improve their local search visibility.

Square adds Apple Business integration

Square adds Apple Business integration

Square's Apple Business integration could enhance visibility for sellers on Apple Maps.

Square Announces New Integration with Apple Business to Manage Business Presence Across Apple Maps

Square Announces New Integration with Apple Business to Manage Business Presence Across Apple Maps

Managing business presence on Apple Maps can help sellers attract more local customers.

Square announces integration with Apple Business

Square announces integration with Apple Business

Square's integration with Apple Business may streamline operations for sellers managing multiple platforms.

Square Sellers Can Now Sync Business Listings to Apple Maps From Dashboard

Square Sellers Can Now Sync Business Listings to Apple Maps From Dashboard

Syncing listings to Apple Maps can improve discoverability for sellers in local markets.

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Square: common questions

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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.
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