EcommerceBytes (blog) eBay Yanks Empty Tiffany Box ListingsEcommerceBytes (blog)Ebay may be a good place to find a good deal on a piece of Tiffany jewelry, but if you just want to buy one of the iconic robin's-egg blue boxes from the site, or sell one, you may be out of luck. One EcommerceBytes reader reported…
“Sell It Forward” will either get you cash or a tax writeoff. More: continued here
EcommerceBytes Point Counterpoint: eBay Spring Fees Are an IncreaseEcommerceBytesToday's Point/Counterpoint feature tackles the issue of eBay's spring Seller Release announced on March 19th, specifically changes around eBay fees. EcommerceBytes asked two readers to present different perspectives on eBay's fee restructuring.and more » More: continued here
Stamps celebrating the 50 years of Doctor Who are the latest in a series of special anniversary stamps . Who collects first day covers? More: continued here
Granite Bay post office to be dedicated in honor of fallen marineModesto BeeThe Granite Bay post office will be dedicated next week in honor of a fallen marine who grew up in the area. The House of Representatives unanimously voted to dedicate the Granite Bay post office in the memory of Marine Corps Lance Corporal…
FOOD stamps are to be given to poverty-stricken Britons instead of cash under new welfare regulations. More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk UK to start giving food stamps, not cash, to poorHuffington PostLONDON — Local governments in Britain say they will be issuing "food stamps" – vouchers for food and other essentials – to the poor to replace cash loans as part of the country's welfare reforms. Many Britons with low incomes who qualify for emergency…
EcommerceBytes eBay launches new 'Sell It Forward' trial to split fashion proceeds with charitiesThe VergeeBay has begun testing a new charitable experiment called Sell It Forward. The new scheme allows users to sell their unused clothes, shoes and handbags, sharing proceeds with non-profit organisation Goodwill. eBay hopes its new pilot will reduce the …eBay Experiments…
Wolverhampton war memorial has new home after eBay outrageexpressandstar.comThe bronze plaque that originated from Cable Street Mills factory in Wolverhampton and dedicated to soldiers from the city was put up for sale for £400 on ebay causing an outcry from veterans who demanded it was taken off the market. Wolverhampton City … More: continued here
The Guardian ‘s Patrick Butler reports that food stamps are to replace the cash payments currently received by vulnerable people in short-term financial crisis. More: continued here