Ebay, the world’s biggest online auctioneer, has seen its reputation take a battering this year after making changes to its business practices and, more recently, being sued by Louis Vuitton; yet the site still enjoys stronger than average recommendation levels, according to YouGov’s BrandIndex. … More: continued here

Jul 08 2008 : eBay Australia has been forced to abandon a plan to force customers to use only its captive PayPal option for online auction purchases. More: continued here

THE North East could face further post office closures if an account used by pensioners and families in branches is axed, ministers were warned yesterday. More: continued here

Royal Mail marketer steers towards TomTommad.co.uk, UK –1 hour agoFormer Orange and Royal Mail marketer Alex Batchelor is to join satellite navigation company TomTom as international chief marketing officer. …Ex Royal Mail marketer Batchelor set for TomTom positionBrand Republic (subscription)all 2 news articles More: continued here

Former Orange and Royal Mail marketer Alex Batchelor is to join satellite navigation company TomTom as international chief marketing officer. Batchelor (pictured) left his position of marketing director at Royal Mail in June following a restructure. More: continued here

Embattled eBay maintains its alluremad.co.uk, UK –2 hours agoEbay, the world’s biggest online auctioneer, has seen its reputation take a battering this year after making changes to its business practices and, … More: continued here

Each one has a story. For some, their childhoods were marked by foster homes and food stamps. Others dodged the drugs and guns that permeated Miami’s housing projects. Many were raised in one-parent households where their part-time work helped pay the bills. More: continued here

Hell Mail Posties kept ‘in dark’ over Royal Mail plansEssex Echo, UK –1 hour agoBy Geoff Percival FURIOUS postmen have attacked their bosses at Royal Mail for keeping them in the dark over the future of Southend's Short Street sorting …Go-ahead for mail sorting centres in NorthamptonNorthamptonshire Evening TelegraphCoventry Sorting Office To …

Cayman Net News Stamps highlight the Cayman Islands' indigenous creaturesCayman Net News, Cayman Islands –7 hours agoThe Cayman Islands Postal Service is releasing a new set of stamps featuring the Islands’ biodiversity. The stamps, titled ‘Darwin Initiative’, … More: continued here

Wisbech Standard Cambs – Herts – Beds -South Lincolnshire Post Office ClosuresHell Mail, UK –2 hours agoPost Office Ltd today opened a six week local public consultation on its Area Plan for Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and South Lincolnshire. …POST OFFICE CONFIRM OUR EXCLUSIVE OF WHERE CLOSURES WILL HITCambs TimesPost Office Ltd confirms …