Reuters An eBay Seller's Call for Change in StrategyAuctionBytes Blog (blog)While I agree wholly with the thousands of sellers vocally opposed to eBay's recent announcement of imposing FVF on shipping fees, I have decided that it is time to change strategy. Many sellers believe that increasing prices will only serve to hasten …eBay Tells Sellers…
Did eBay learn anything from its botched entry into China? That question is about to be answered in a new market – Vietnam. eBay just acquired a 20 percent stake in Vietnamese e-commerce startup Peacesoft Solutions for a multi-million dollar sum in the “teens,” making Peacesoft the eBay of Vietnam. How […] More: continued here
Brook Park: Post office branch to close May 20WKYC-TVCustomers can skip the trip to the Post Office altogether and purchase stamps and shipping labels online using the Postal Service's website. Customers can also request free package pickup on that website. The Postal Service will pick up packages during …and more » More: continued here
Manx Radio Manx postal workers vote for strike in pay disputeBBC NewsChairman of Isle of Man Post Office, Alan Crowe said he was disappointed about the action, but said it would not change the freeze on public sector pay. Jon Joughin, from Isle of Man Communication Workers Union, has asked the Post Office for renewed…
They have already bought their sapphire-and-diamond engagement rings from the Home Shopping Network, found wedding gowns at local thrift shops and planned their rehearsal dinner and wedding day events. Never mind that Gigi Baay and Marianne Swanson of New Orleans are married with children. The two friends have been planning a celebration of England’s Kate…
After the Big Sur slide: Post Office employee makes long run for mailMonterey County HeraldClosure of Highway 1 due to the washout has prompted the Big Sur Post Office to adjust its open hours. Until Caltrans reopens the portion of the highway affected by the damage, the post office at 47500 Highway 1 will be…
Postal service confirms Elmira office closingElmira Star-GazetteJEFF MURRAY / Staff Photo Postal patrons on Elmira's Westside only have another month to enjoy the convenience of their own post office. The US Postal Service announced Thursday that the Westside station at 103 Hoffman St. will close for good April 23. …and more » More: continued here
Public mistrust leads to overblown radiation fearsabc7news.comSales of radiation monitors have spiked on eBay, potassium iodide pills keep disappearing from store shelves, and while the public continues to hear that any fallout would be "diluted," there are skeptics who wonder if, instead, they're being "deluded. …and more » More: continued here
DailyTech Military Blocks Employee Access To High-Volume WebsitesPersonal Liberty DigestAccording to CNN, Strategic Command spokesman Rodney Ellison said the suspended sites, which also include Amazon, eBay and MTV, were selected due to their popularity among users of military computers. "We are doing this to facilitate the recovery …US Military Bans YouTube To Free Up Bandwidth…
Whitesburg fights for its post officeTimes-GeorgianNow she is fighting to keep the post office she worked at for 33 years open. A group of citizens in Whitesburg are urging area residents to contact their local legislators and voice their concerns that the US Postal Service could consider closing down … More: continued here