Racism, in all its forms, has no place in our society, culture, or company. We stand united with the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community against the marked increase in violence, hate speech, and harassment that has occurred since the start of the pandemic. In solidarity, Etsy is taking…

At Etsy, we’ve always been conscious of our ecological footprint. We’ve long held ourselves to ambitious goals, from powering our marketplace with 100% renewable electricity to running zero waste operations globally. And when we became the first ecommerce company to offset carbon emissions from shipping in early 2019, we emphasized…

At Etsy, we believe that our marketplace gets better as it gets bigger. And we know the same is true of our democracy and true of our civil society. Democracy can only thrive when more people engage in it, which is why Etsy wants to make sure the voices of…

This week, the California legislature is steamrolling forward to pass a bill that claims to be about product liability. The messaging around the bill is that it’s all about consumer protection and placing increased accountability on ecommerce giants like Amazon. …

As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the United States and several regions are pausing or rolling back their plans for reopening, Congress is considering a new multi-billion dollar stimulus package to help Americans weather the crisis. Unfortunately, initial government support for small businesses outlined in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief…

We Stand in Solidarity #BlackLivesMatter To the Etsy Community, The past days and weeks have, once again, shone a spotlight on the tremendous injustices in our society. We stand in solidarity with our employees and communities who are voicing their anguish, anger, and deep frustration with systems that oppress and devalue Black lives. We stand…

During these challenging times, the Etsy community has come together to do amazing things When 2.7 million people work together, amazing things can happen. I wanted to take a moment to recognize what we’ve all accomplished in the past few weeks. You’ve shown the world how much impact a community of makers can have. You rose to the challenge and made masks for millions During this global health crisis, the needs of shoppers are…

Economic recovery packages should help Etsy sellers weather short and long-term threats of the pandemic COVID-19 is continuing to impact almost all aspects of our lives and the broader economy. Last week, we mobilised our seller community to influence the US stimulus bill. Today, I sent individual letters addressed to…

Taking a stand for immediate aid and critical support for microbusinesses and the self-employed COVID-19 has upended life for many of us, creating uncertainty for our families, our creative businesses, and the broader economy. …