Taking a Cue from China, eBay Will Reportedly Open Online Brand Mallbrandchannel.comeBay is reportedly boosting its e-commerce reputation by going from resale hotspot to direct-to-consumer trusted e-tailer. According to a report from Macquarie analyst Ben Schachter, eBay is planning on opening "The Plaza," an online mall that will …Report Says …
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Unions angered by post office outlets at StaplesTurn to 10Union leaders fear that if the Staples program is successful, the Postal Service will want to expand it to more than 1,500 of the company's other stores. That could siphon work and customers away from nearby brick-and-mortar post offices, taking jobs …
Read More »Report Says Ebay Launching Online Mall, "The Plaza"
Rumors abound about the tricks eBay has up its sleeve in the upcoming months. According to one report from Macquarie Capital, the marketplace is planning to launch a new vertical this spring called The Plaza. While details about this launch are sparse, Macquarie analyst Ben Schachter says that this new …
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Bemidji, Minn. – The number of state duck stamps sold has dropped every year since 2002, and sales last year were the lowest ever. But it looks like the trend won't last. More: continued here
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Person Falls at Post OfficePatch.com9:37 a.m., a person fell inside the Swampscott Post Office and injured a shoulder. The person was transported to the hospital. 9:54 a.m., a caller reported an abandoned vehicle loaded with metal at the old cemetery dump. 1:49 a.m., a sick or injured … More: continued …
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The Independent Royal Mail chief Moya Greene's payout is another ticking bomb for Vince CableThe Independent… Greene, should be paid. The Royal Mail's chairman, Donald Brydon, lit the fuse in a provocative interview in which he directly challenged Mr Cable to deny Ms Greene the thumping great pay rise she …
Read More »Royal Mail thrust into another dispute over Moya Greene's pay packet
Chairman Donald Brydon said it was ‘only fair’ to hike the pay of chief executive Moya Greene. But the move will stoke controversy. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail PLC Could Be Worth 740p – The Motley Fool UK
Royal Mail PLC Could Be Worth 740pThe Motley Fool UKThe share price says so, with it reaching over 600p having been sold off by the government at just 330p. However, Royal Mail could have more gas left in the tank. Indeed, earnings per share (EPS) forecasts are very encouraging for …
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