How Ebay uses big data to make you buy moreZDNetOnline auction website Ebay uses big data for a number of functions, such as gauging the site's performance and for fraud detection. But one of the more interesting ways the company makes use of the plethora of data it collects is …

EcommerceBytes (blog) eBay's New Bundle of JoyEcommerceBytes (blog)Those of you who watch History Channels' reality show "American Pickers" know that Frank Fritz's "trademark move" is bundling when negotiating with sellers. Frank provides an incentive for sellers to part with their junky treasures (one man's junk is … More: continued here

Gruffalo artist Axel Scheffler's special delivery of festive stampsThe IndependentTraditional festive stamps designed by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of children's book The Gruffalo, have been unveiled by the Royal Mail. The stamps, including a snowman and Santa, go on sale on November 6. Royal Mail said: "His charming style set the …

The Calgary Stampeders picked up two very useful bits of information from the next-to-last week of the Canadian Football League regular season that will undoubtedly be hammered home as they begin Monday preparations for Friday night's visit to Commonwealth Stadium. More: continued here

Complex.com (blog) Kid Cudi Talks Selling BAPE Collection on Ebay, "Indicud" and King Chip's DebutComplex.com (blog)Kid Cudi gave us an exclusive look of his upcoming album Indicudi with the self-produced “King Wizard.” Since then, Cudder has been relatively quiet on the project's sound and direction. That would all change earlier …

No ease of access for disabled to post officesTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: Gulmohar Park's post office exists in the basement of DDA market, down a flight of stairs in a structure with no ramps or lift. That, however, hasn't deterred the south division of the India Post from declaring it …

Canada.com Stamps aim for momentum going into post-seasonCalgary HeraldCALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders picked up two very useful bits of information from the next-to-last week of the Canadian Football League regular season that will undoubtedly be hammered home as they begin Monday preparations for Friday night's visit …Stamps' big man …

On the 'sea of Trump,' life is good for this captainWashington PostHis sister, Ivanka, recently spearheaded the family's pursuit of Washington's Old Post Office, where the Trumps plan to create a luxury hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue. Eric runs the Trump National golf course along the Potomac River in Loudoun County …

Stamps.com climbs on 3Q income and higher outlookNBCNews.comNEW YORK — Shares of Stamps.com jumped Friday after posting strong third-quarter results and raised its guidance for 2012. Revenue from its PC postage business grew 20 percent during the quarter on greater revenue from small businesses, enterprise …and more » More: continued here

NBCNews.com (blog) High Court Dives Into Resale TradeWall Street JournalCut-rate foreign goods are a staple on eBay and at big-box stores, but a case coming up at the Supreme Court could make it trickier to sell some of them. The case started with a Thai man who resold foreign-edition textbooks …