Point/Counterpoint is a new feature in which EcommerceBytes asks two readers to present different perspectives on an issue of interest to online merchants and marketplace sellers. Today's feature is a Point/Counterpoint debate on the impact of free shipping on eBay sales. Here is today's "Point." More: continued here
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