eBay Acquires Shutl, Races Amazon To Your Front Door – ReadWrite

eBay Acquires Shutl, Races Amazon To Your Front DoorReadWriteAccording to Devin Wenig, president of eBay Marketplaces, consumption on the auction network has shifted strongly toward local purchases, probably as a result of eBay Now, a service released last October that lets shoppers order products from local … More: continued here

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Craigslist makes turning food stamps into cash a SNAP – Fox News

The Atlantic Wire Craigslist makes turning food stamps into cash a SNAPFox NewsFood stamp recipients are turning the government handouts into quick cash with ads on Craigslist, despite efforts to stem fraud. The federally-funded grocery assistance coupons — which are issued by states in the form of debit cards under …

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eBay to Acquire London Startup Shutl – Wall Street Journal (blog)

eBay to Acquire London Startup ShutlWall Street Journal (blog)On the company blog, Mr. Allason wrote: “eBay's bold vision to redefine local commerce is one that fits perfectly with what we have set out to achieve at Shutl. Approximately 75% of commerce happens within 15 miles of the consumer's home. E-commerce …

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