( University of California – Los Angeles ) Archaeologists held their breath more than a decade ago when the launch of eBay theoretically increased the market for looted archaeological treasures. In fact, writes the director of UCLA Cotsen Institute of Archaeology in the latest issue of Archaeology magazine, eBay hasn’t …
Read More »Everyone's Selling Something — Introducing Social Selling and the … – Business Wire (press release)
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Read More »eBay has unexpected, chilling effect on looting of antiquities, archaeologist finds (PhysOrg)
(PhysOrg.com) — Having worked for 25 years at fragile archaeological sites in Peru, UCLA archaeologist Charles “Chip” Stanish held his breath when the online auction house eBay launched more than a decade ago. More: continued here
Read More »eBay India partners with Puma, Adidas and Reebok for IPL … – EcommWire (press release)
BetUs.com eBay India partners with Puma, Adidas and Reebok for IPL …EcommWire (press release), MAMs. Deepa Thomas, Senior Manager-Pop Culture, eBay India, said that, “We are delighted to be the one stop shop for all IPL merchandise for cricket fans across the globe and are seeing a very good response in …
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Read More »eBay offers to buy Seoul’s Gmarket for US$1.2b (Business Times (Malaysia))
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