indiablooms eBay, PayPal promote online retail exportsindiabloomsKolkata, Aug 6 (IBNS): The Federation of Indian Exports Organisations (FIEO), the apex body of all export promotion councils, commodity boards and export development authorities in the country, leading eCommerce marketplace eBay India and PayPal, the … More: continued here

Anger at closure of Post Office closures on TeessideGazette LiveThe Post Office has blamed a failure to find suitable premises and a shortfall in people offering to man services, but the Communication Workers' Union (CWU) said that the Post Office's business model is at fault. On Teesside, the branches that …

eBay Now to offer same-day shipping from local stores, launching iOS beta in …EngadgetLocal eBay users have started receiving beta invites for eBay Now, an iOS app that will allow shoppers to pick up items from local stores without leaving the house. eBay is offering beta users $15 off of …

Online shopping giant eBay recently launched an app called eBay Now, where customers can buy items from local merchants and may be able to receive them on the same day, and is currently available to San Francisco eBay users. eBay Now logo Image Credit: eBay.com As noted at TechCrunch on …

Taking a one-tank trip to the Postal MuseumTimes BulletinThe museum reminds visitors the importance of the post office, one of the few agencies even mentioned in the Constitution, and that the post office used to be the major banking system in the country. The mail carriers were even in charge …

EcommerceBytes Glitch Prompts eBay to Cancel Listings and Issue RefundsEcommerceByteseBay cancelled what's thought to be thousands of listings over the weekend after a glitch wiped out critical data from the item descriptions. eBay sent an email to those affected promising to issue double refunds to sellers who paid insertion fees …

eBay Quietly Tests Local Same-Day Shipping Service in San FranciscoAll Things DigitalE-commerce giant eBay began testing a same-day delivery service on Sunday, quietly sending out invitations to San Francisco residents. Dubbed “eBay Now,” the mobile app-based service allows city residents to order items $25 and above from local … More: …

EcommerceBytes (blog) eBay Now Same-Day Shipping Cannibalizes Marketplace ListingsEcommerceBytes (blog)How could eBay promise same-day shipping for items from its millions of sellers? The answer is, of course, that it can't. The new "eBay Now" service offers items from local stores, and while its letter did not say so, eBay is …

San Francisco Chronicle Congress breaks for 5 weeks, but much work undoneGettysburg TimesThe House settled for a paltry restoration of expired disaster programs for livestock producers and tree farmers. The Senate wouldn't do even that, demanding instead a full five-year farm bill with 80 percent of it, or about $400 …

Use federal money for Postal Service, not warsnwitimes.comYour short piece in the Tuesday, July 31, edition on the current fiscal predicament at the U.S. Postal Service states that "post office nears historic default on $5B payment." While this is factual, the piece gives no context for how the Postal Service …