Debunking the eBay Myth of Free Shipping

If free shipping is the industry standard, as eBay states, then 21 of the top 25 ecommerce retailers have not gotten the memo. EcommerceBytes took a look at the top 25 retailers on Internet Retailer's Top 500 Guide and found that only Newegg, Costco and LL Bean offer unconditional free …

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Just buy the building | Art & Power – Fayetteville Flyer

Fayetteville Flyer Just buy the building | Art & PowerFayetteville FlyerBy Christopher Spencer, Flyer contributor A&P Commission director Marilyn Heifner (right) leads commissioner Bob Davis (center), Fayetteville Underground board president Cathy Bass (left), and other commission members on a tour of the old post office… More: continued here

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FedEx Expanding in Europe

FedEx will acquire Polish courier company Opek in a move to expand in Europe. The acquisition, pending regulatory approvals, is expected to close in summer. More: continued here

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The Empathy Gap – New York Times (blog)

The Empathy GapNew York Times (blog)Harold Pollack catches Ryan calling his proposed cuts in Medicaid, food stamps and more welfare reform round two, and suggests that our current suite of safety net programs is “a hammock that lulls able-bodied people to lives of dependency and …and more » More: continued here

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