eBay’s big day – InternetRetailer.com

eBay's big dayInternetRetailer.comU.K.-based Shutl leverages existing delivery networks in the U.S. and Europe by borrowing their excess, idle couriers to provide same-day deliveries, says Christopher Payne, eBay's senior vice president, North America. Shutl manages eBay Now's Chicago … More: continued here

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EBay buys Shutl to up its same-day delivery game – USA TODAY

Power Retail EBay buys Shutl to up its same-day delivery gameUSA TODAYSAN FRANCISCO — eBay agreed to acquire start-up Shutl Tuesday to help the e-commerce giant expand its same-day delivery delivery service and compete more with Amazon, the world's largest Internet retailer. Shutl, founded four years ago by Tom Allason …eBay …

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Police seize getaway car

POLICE are examining a vehicle believed to have been used in an attempted post office robbery.Burglars failed to steal a cash machine containing around £15,000 from Rough Close Post Office and Convenience Store because it was too heavy for them to lift into their getaway vehicle.The four masked men broke …

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Where Startups Shop for Finance Talent – Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal Where Startups Shop for Finance TalentWall Street JournalMany of these eBay Inc. alumni stay in touch with one another, regularly sharing tips about the growing pains of startups and initial public offerings, while waxing nostalgic over a bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon at a trendy San Francisco restaurant. …

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