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FedEx Corp. is forecasting another record holiday. The company expects to move more than 290 million shipments between Black Friday and Christmas Eve, an 8.8 percent increase in overall year-over-year Peak seasonal volume. The season is expected to be bolstered by three volume spikes throughout December, occurring the first three …

eBay extends performance marketing partnership to GermanyInternetRetailing.netThe move means performance agency R.O. Eye now runs the eBay Partner Network affiliate marketing programme in all eBay's major European territories, including France, Spain and Italy. “eBay's focus on international expansion allows us to enhance our … More: continued here

Employees at a packaging center in Quakertown said Monday they had more than 30 people call or come in looking for packages that did not exist. They reported the problem to FedEx. More: continued here

Chicago – Determined not to repeat a holiday season that left millions of packages delivered too late and customers seething, United Parcel Service Inc. and FedEx Corp. are investing heavily in new infrastructure – but the continued dynamic growth of e-commerce will test those efforts. The world's two largest shipping …

2000 Jobs Available at eBay in WaltonThe River City News2,000 seasonal jobs are available at eBay's new fulfillment center in Walton and a job fair next week seeks to fill them. Governor Steve Beshear will be on hand as eBay announces its expansion and job opportunities Tuesday, October 28 at …

Last December, the delivery giants were caught off-guard by bad weather and a surge in last-minute online shopping. Preparations on under way to not go through that again. More: continued here

Niners Nation eBay has 2 more pairs of Niners Nation socks available!Niners NationThis is one of the more random things I have stumbled across recently. Someone tweeted the above picture at me, asking if they were official socks of the website. Unfortunately I was not the one to come up …

The Guardian eBay mobile: giving customers the big picture on a small screenThe GuardianWhen it comes to eBay and numbers, the figures tend to be on the large size. We recently announced that we ended the third quarter of the year with 3.4 million new buyers. That takes us up …

By Nick Carey CHICAGO (Reuters) – Determined not to repeat a holiday season that left millions of packages delivered too late and customers seething, United Parcel Service Inc and FedEx Corp are investing heavily in new infrastructure – but the continued dynamic growth of e-commerce will test those efforts. The …

Dallas – Facing an even bigger mountain of packages this holiday season, FedEx and UPS are hiring more workers to avoid the delays that frustrated shoppers and gift-recipients a year ago. Last December, the delivery giants were caught off-guard by bad weather and a surge in last-minute online shopping. An …