Business Insider Volvo Turns eBay into a Social PlatformWall Street Journal (blog)By Nick Clayton. The Internet offers no shortage of places to promote products. But when you are selling something as niche as a big truck where do you look for customers? The answer according to Swedish digital agency Forsman & Bodenfors (F&B) is eBay…Why…
Inquirer First iPhone 5's Go On Sale In London (And Head Straight To eBay)ForbesLondoners heading to work through the gray, stone facades of Regent Street this morning were met with something they see once every few years – clusters of tired, frazzled people rubbing their hands and occasionally pumping the air with their fists as…
Forget Fake IDs: Can Kids Buy Alcohol on…ABC NewsThe online marketplace eBay is a popular site for bidding on rare finds and selling your own household treasures, but resourceful teens might also find another use for it: scoring booze. While eBay prohibits the sale of all alcohol with the exception … More: continued here
The eBay of waste: Rubicon helps corporations cut costs and trashBusiness GreenUnlike eBay, in which buyers bid ever higher prices and the top bid wins, Rubicon's platform, dubbed Caesar, enables waste and recycling vendors to offer progressively lower bids on a job until Rubicon selects a vendor based on price and quality. More: continued here
Briefs: Newest iPhone fetches $10100 at eBay auctionThe Detroit NewsThey don't even have the Apple iPhone 5 in their hands yet, but some people have already listed the highly coveted device for sale on eBay at astronomical prices. Bidding on one 64-gigabyte model reached $10,100 on Tuesday with two days left in the … More:…
EcommerceBytes Amazon and eBay Lead the Pack in Attracting Mobile ShoppersEcommerceBytesThere's more to smartphones than the challenges of Angry Birds or the latest round of Facebook updates from friends. Smartphone users on the iOS, Android, and RIM platforms make retailers part of their usage, as nearly 86 million people took to the …comScore: Amazon, eBay…
Business Insider Why Volvo Picked eBay To Launch A Campaign For Its Brand New Big RigBusiness InsiderOn Wednesday, the innovative Swedish digital shop Forsman & Bodenfors announced the launch of a breakthrough new product site for the Volvo FH big rig on an unexpected social media site. It's not Pinterest or Instagram or any of…
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Cantor Fitzgerald Starts Stock Coverage on eBay (EBAY)Daily PoliticaleBay, Inc. logo Investment analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald assumed coverage on shares of eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) in a note issued to investors on Thursday. The firm set a “hold” rating on the stock. The analysts noted that the move was a valuation call.Benchmark Company Reaffirms Buy Rating…
Sustainable Brands this month announced three new members to its Corporate Community. Sprint, eBay and Caesars Entertainment join over two dozen companies committed to leveraging t More: continued here