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eBay, Gumtree and other online marketplaces are great for getting that long sought item, or pulling in some cash from what you don’t need. So why is the tax-man sniffing around? More: continued here

eBay Brings Offline Audience Segmentation to Online AdvertisingPRWireThursday 17 May 2012: Today eBay launched an industry-wide educational campaign and microsite to highlight the power and impact of its introduction of geoTribes, a significant industry development, where for the first time Australian marketers can … More: continued here

Rare Commodore KIM-1 hits eBay, shows you the PET's barebones rootsEngadgetBy Jon Fingas posted May 16th 2012 4:00PM Most of us think of Commodore's pre-C64 computing history in terms of the still-legendary PET-2001, but an eBay auction run by Lawrence Bezuska shows just how far back the tradition really goes. …

Global marketing exec joins Scripps Networks Interactive boardMarketWatch (press release)KNOXVILLE, Tenn., May 16, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Richelle Parham, chief marketing officer of eBay Marketplaces, North America, has been elected to the board of directors of Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. Parham brings more than 20 years of global … More: …

EBAY INC : StubHub Finds Savvy Fans Save 30 Percent Making Last Minute Plans4-tradersStubHub, the world's largest ticket marketplace, recent survey findings show that the landscape of ticket buying on the secondary market is trending towards last-minute purchases, and this procrastination is paying off for StubHub fans. More: continued here

eBay is running a 1-day auction promotion for all sellers. On May 16, sellers can list up to 50,000 auction-style listings with no insertion fees and no charge for using the Buy It Now option. More: continued here

Reporter says eBay CEO John Donahoe owes an explanation of how Scott Thompson's bio contained error – the media just can't stop talking about Scott Thompson's departure from Yahoo in wake of resume gate. Etsy's Director of Search & Personalization will speak about the changing of Etsy's default sort from …

It's no Virgin Mary grilled cheese sandwich, or a seahorse-shaped Cheeto, but a Florida sheriff's office hopes a chicken nugget shaped like a cowboy boot will still rake in some big bucks on eBay for its charity. More: continued here

TameBay eBay research into third wave retail technologyTameBayby Chris Dawson A press release today from eBay reveals the direction they intend to take shopping in the future. eBay's research carried out by retail experts Conlumino reveals that the retail industry is on the cusp of a third wave of technological …

The Guardian Infrastructure to support the mobile economyThe GuardianDespite the future potential of mobile shopping for the UK economy, Verdict research commissioned by eBay warns that UK retailers and the wider economy are missing out on at least £1.3 billion as a result of consumer frustrations with patchy coverage, …and …