Horrid or historic? eBay passes on posting Nazi car Boca car dealers sellingSun-SentinelThe online auction site, eBay, has declined to post for auction a 1941 Mercedes Benz 540K Cabriolet that was special-ordered by Hitler henchman Hermann Goering and is now being restored by High Velocity Classics and European Cars of Boca. "eBay has … More: continued…
EBay Cuts Off Svpply; Bought Site Only 2 Years AgoInvestor’s Business DailyLess than two years after acquiring social-shopping site Svpply for an undisclosed sum,eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) is relegating the property to the reject pile. The online retail platform and its apps, which allowed users to curate and share online-shopping …eBay Is Killing Social Shopping Site Svpply…
WESSINGTON — The United States Postal Service has opened a Village Post Office VPO) at R&B Food Center, 130 Wessington St. S., in Wessington. Customers can purchase stamps and send Priority Mail Flat-Rate packages at the R&B Food Center VPO location. More: continued here
eBay Is Killing Social Shopping Site Svpply on August 31Racked NationalOn August 31, eBay will pull the plug on Svpply.com. The product aggregation site was acquired by eBay in 2012; the company used Svpply's tech to enhance the eBay customer experience with features like the Collections on eBay (a Svpply-like feature …eBay-owned social shopping network Svpply…
The food stamps cookbook: how to eat for $4 a dayVoxBrown's Good and Cheap, currently the focus of a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign, aims to make good food more accessible to Americans on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, often called food stamps). Though Brown has crafted … More: continued here
Postal News: USPS issues Hot Rods Forever stampsLehigh Acres CitizenThe U.S. Postal Service celebrates the fast, powerful vehicles thrill-seeking enthusiasts have been modifying for nearly a century by dedicating the limited-edition Hot Rods Forever stamps. The stamps depict two 1932 Ford "Deuce" roadsters – a black … More: continued here
The Consumerist USPS Is Not Encouraging You To Buy Christmas Stamps In JuneThe ConsumeristWe'll probably never know why a poster advertising Christmas stamps suddenly appeared in the window at reader Chris's local post office in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, but we're kind of relieved to know that it was not part of a massive Christmas Creep … More:…
The Arenac County Independent Post offices in Sterling, Omer targeted for hour reductionsThe Arenac County IndependentARENAC COUNTY — An effort to reduce costs by the U.S. Postal Service will cut hours at the Omer and Sterling post offices starting next year. Sabrina Todd, the Greater Michigan District Communications spokesperson for the Postal Service, said the…
Postman finds cat in his mail vanLittlehampton GazetteThe Royal Mail postman was stunned when he found the tortoiseshell cat curled up in the back of his truck after delivering his post from Southampton to Langley, in Berkshire. The friendly two-year-old was brought to Battersea's rescue centre in Old …and more » More: continued here
Economic Times Ebay hires ex-IBM executive Craig Hayman to head enterprise divisionEconomic TimesThe Internet retailer said on Tuesday that Hayman, who at IBM helped develop cloud software and spearhead acquisitions of more than a dozen companies, will report to eBay CEO John Donahoe. "Technology continues to have a significant impact on the … More: continued here