When he advertised for a Lady of the Manor, millionaire David Piper was inundated with replies but failed to find love. Now he is hoping for more success with his latest scheme – putting all of his assets up for sale on eBay.
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Why eBay Is an Art Forger's ParadiseDaily BeastStephenson became “hooked on eBay,” collecting a dozen pieces over a five-year period from the same reseller: several small Picasso watercolors at roughly $1,000 a piece, a handful of Moreaus, and a few Dali etchings, many of which were believed to …and more » More: continued here
'Penny auction' sites offer chance for big bargainsSan Jose Mercury News, USAHow do these auctions differ from those on eBay? The sites are selling the merchandise, whereas eBay is a place where sellers and buyers meet — it holds no inventory. But the biggest difference is that to participate in a penny auction, shoppers must…
Bleeding Cool News Mister Miracle #1 Sells Out From Diamond, Sells On eBay For Up To …Bleeding Cool NewsMister Miracle #1 by Tom King and Mitch Gerads sold out from Diamond on the day it was published, with retailers putting in record reorder numbers.and more » More: continued here
Ars Technica FCC Republican asks Amazon and eBay to boost crackdown on pirate TV boxesArs TechnicaPirate TV boxes that falsely display the Federal Communications Commission logo should be removed from Amazon and eBay, an FCC commissioner told the companies last week. Commissioner Michael O'Rielly, part of the FCC's Republican majority, wrote …FCC's O'Rielly asks Amazon and…
eBay Buyers and Sellers Gave a Record $54.8 Million to Thousands of Nonprofits …SunHerald.comBuyers and sellers on eBay, the world's leading ecommerce marketplace, donated $54.8 million to US and UK nonprofit organizations in 2010. …and more » More: continued here
Are eBay's Category Rollups Losing Buyers Who Browse?EcommerceBytes (blog)A seller recently wrote to EcommerceBytes complaining about the recent category "rollup" that happened under the Fashion Jewelry category. eBay had announced the latest round of category rollups in its 2012 Fall Update, titled "Category, Item Specifics … More: continued here