Quote Originally Posted by thebigspendur View Post
Eboy just reflects what goes on in the world. Many outfits gain huge profits from large shipping fees and many stores charge huge mark-ups on items which can be found way less at other stores. Some people would rather go into Nordstroms and pay a bundle for an item and be treated like a king rather than go into a discount store and pay way less but get no service and have to mingle with the common folk.

In the end you bid what you want to get an item. It may be a fair price, you may get a deal or you may spend way too much.

It's your decision.

The difference between what some stores do, and charging substantially more than actual packaging and shipping costs on eBay, is that eBay sellers sign an undertaking not to do it, as a condition of using the service.