eBay sendt sellers to Capitol Hill to meet with members of Congress. The New York Times has a very interesting case study on what happened to a seller's traffic when he moved his ecommerce site from NutsOnline.com to Nuts.com. This and more from around the web in today's ecommerce news …
Read More »Woburn post office named after Maguire
WOBURN – The post office in Woburn has been renamed in honor of a veteran city police officer killed in the line of duty by a career criminal. More: continued here
Read More »Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) Settles Sales Tax Quarrel with Texas officials … – PT News
Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) Settles Sales Tax Quarrel with Texas officials …PT NewseBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) increase +0.44% to settle at $41.23, PC Mall, Inc. (NASDAQ:MALL) moved down -0.90% to end at $6.14 while Group on Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) surged +0.46% to finish on Friday at $11.98. Gener Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) on April …
Read More »Royal Mail defends stamp price increases – This is Somerset
Royal Mail defends stamp price increasesThis is SomersetRoyal Mail has defended stamp price rises coming into force today, pointing out that the new 50p second class rate will still be the lowest in Europe. The price is rising from 36p, while first class stamps will go up from 46p to …
Read More »Shops in Medway ran out of stamps as prices rise – Kent Online
Shops in Medway ran out of stamps as prices riseKent OnlineOther residents who ordered supplies online were told Royal Mail no longer had any second-class stamps in stock. Cllr Rupert Turpin, of Purbeck Road, Chatham, ordered 500 second class stamps online on Sunday, April 22, only to be told on …
Read More »Former eBay Exec Named to Head Groupon Goods – Daily Deal Media
Daily Deal Media Former eBay Exec Named to Head Groupon GoodsDaily Deal MediaBy Preetam Kaushik – Daily Deal Media April 30, 2012 Groupon has hired former eBay executive Faisal Masud to lead its discount retailing unit. Masud was in charge of eBay's global delivery experience and replaces Rajen Ruparell who …
Read More »Ofcom to extend Royal Mail safeguard cap to protect small businesses – SMEweb
Ofcom to extend Royal Mail safeguard cap to protect small businessesSMEwebRegulator proposes a cap on prices that Royal Mail can charge for Second Class large letters and small parcels. As part of last month's statement on securing the universal postal service, independent regulator Ofcom decided that the safeguard cap on …
Read More »Stamps.com Beats on Both Top and Bottom Lines
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Read More »Food stamp challenge: Eat on $23 a week – Fremont News Messenger
Toledo Blade Food stamp challenge: Eat on $23 a weekFremont News MessengerFood stamp challenge: Could you eat on $23 a week? How much food can $23 buy one person in this day and age? Five days' worth, perhaps? The Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies is challenging Ohioans to live …
Read More »Davpack savings help offset rise in postal charges – PR Web (press release)
PR Web (press release) Davpack savings help offset rise in postal chargesPR Web (press release)On 30 April, new Royal Mail postal rates are coming into force that will unfortunately dramatically increase the cost of sending letters for many people. We're working every day to keep those prices low so you …
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