BBC News 'Pup' Gromit statue pulled from eBay auctionBBC NewsAn investigation has been launched after a "pup" version of a charity Gromit statue was found for sale on an auction website. The statue, which was not authorised for sale, was removed from eBay after the seller was contacted. The half-sized Gromit was … More: continued here
EBay Goes Ahead With Brazil Strategy; Launches App EBAY MELI AMZNInvestor’s Business DailyEBay (EBAY) has moved ahead with its first e-commerce effort in Latin America's biggest economy by appealing to Brazil's fashionistas. But in doing so, it might end up competing against its partner MercadoLibre, Latin America's top e-tailer. Local eBay… More: continued here
EcommerceBytes (blog) New eBay Email Promises Buyers Hassle Free ReturnsEcommerceBytes (blog)So when eBay sent an email to users over the weekend telling would-be buyers that the best reason to shop on eBay was "hassle-free returns," some sellers were upset, saying eBay is encouraging buyer abuse. "eBay is telling buyers how happy they will be …and more »…
A transaction on eBay wends into confusing territory as a customer is compelled to ask PayPal to pursue a dispute with itself. More: continued here
Dear ABC News Fixer: Lost in eBay LimboKMBZPayPal said I could file another dispute with eBay. I tried that, but eBay would not accept a dispute because one had been filed with PayPal. This makes no sense, because they are the same company. I was on the phone for two hours trying to resolve this.100…
PayPal Has A New Retail Trick Up Its Sleeve (EBAY)Houston ChroniclePayPal is one of the dominant names when you're talking about mobile payments. They recently introduced a brand-new system that's going to change how you interact with the retail environment. It's a small USB device (pictured right) called Beacon, and …and more » More: continued here
New Delhi, Oct 12 : India's e-commerce marketplace, eBay India, has announced the eBay for Charity Fest 2013 or www.ebay.in/charityfest for 'The Joy of Giving Week'. More: continued here
Amazon Debuts 'Login and Pay' Service to Compete With eBayHuffington PostThis week, Amazon announced a new service called "Login and Pay" that directly compete with PayPal. For the 215 million Amazon users worldwide, there's no question that this capability will make it significantly easier to purchase products on sites … More: continued here
BART Station Agent Busted For eBay Ticket RacketSFistOver the past three years, 40-year-old Avery Nulph and his wife Gladys skimmed extra fares off of confiscated BART tickets and then resold them as new on eBay. The scam was simple: Avery collected BART tickets with remaining cash value on them, which …A BART worker is guilty of…
IBM, eBay, Google rise as tech sector notches modest gains; Micron falls 5% in wake of earnings results. More: continued here