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New York Times New Moves by Amazon & EBayABC News (blog)EBay (EBAY) is expanding its same-day delivery service to more locations and letting buyers and sellers create “collections” of products available on its site. It's moving beyond its roots as an online auctioneer. The firm says it's expanding the eBay…Ahoy! …

As it moves further away from auctions, investors wait to see if the company can grow into its e-commerce and mobile payments business. More: continued here

Ebay buys same-day courier serviceFinancial TimesEbay is acquiring a same-day courier service based in London and overhauling its own website as it seeks to compete against Amazon and Walmart and give itself a social media edge. The Californian ecommerce group is buying Shutl, a four-year-old … More: continued here

Power Retail eBay adds Pinterest-like wanted lists and more same-day delivery locationsThe VergeeBay wants to make its marketplace a cleaner, neater, and more personal place to shop, and it's doing that today by launching a series of social features built around curation. The new features primarily allow users to build …

Power Retail EBay buys Shutl to up its same-day delivery gameUSA TODAYSAN FRANCISCO — eBay agreed to acquire start-up Shutl Tuesday to help the e-commerce giant expand its same-day delivery delivery service and compete more with Amazon, the world's largest Internet retailer. Shutl, founded four years ago by Tom Allason …eBay …

Wall Street Journal Where Startups Shop for Finance TalentWall Street JournalMany of these eBay Inc. alumni stay in touch with one another, regularly sharing tips about the growing pains of startups and initial public offerings, while waxing nostalgic over a bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon at a trendy San Francisco restaurant. …

eBay Announces New Personalization FeaturesWebProNewseBay announced on Tuesday that it is launching some new personalization and curation features for the eBay Marketplace, and is expanding its efforts in local commerce, including the extension of its eBay Now delivery service into 25 new markets by the … More: continued here

eBay expanding same-day delivery map to 25 cities with Shutl buyZDNetWith eBay now providing both more manpower and financial resources, Shutl will be lined up with the existing eBay Now coverage, which will be expanded to 25 markets by the end of 2014. eBay also plans to make use of …

The e–commerce powerhouse eBay announced today that it had acquired the U.K.–based same–day delivery startup Shutl, which over the past year had been expanding further into major U.S. markets. EBay's purchase would likely give the company the infrastructure it needs to expand and fortify its oft–criticized same–day delivery initiative eBay …

EBay is expanding its same-day delivery service to more locations and letting buyers and sellers create "collections" of products available on its site as it moves beyond its roots as an online … More: continued here