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The Age Sale rush for eBay as stores struggleThe AustralianONLINE auction site eBay has reported a 45 per cent sales surge among its 2000 largest Australian sellers as traditional retailers are struggling to contain sales declines to less than 10 per cent. The company's annual online business index survey …eBay …

The University of Georgia will close the post office in the Tate Student Center as the volume of mail has declined in recent years. University officials said the post office will close permanently May 31 because the volume of mail on campus has declined by about 75 percent over the …

Flemington's postal customers won't lose their post office, but some of the backstage areas of the building will be repurposed if a pending sale goes through. More: continued here

Turkish E-Commerce Lures Amazon, EBayBusinessWeekAfra's Markafoni, the second most-visited members-only shopping network in the world, is a frontrunner in an industry that grew almost 60 percent in Turkey last year and has attracted investment from EBay Inc. (EBAY) (EBAY), Amazon.com Inc., …and more » More: continued here

Elsevier Appoints New Managing Director of A&G Research MarketsMarketWatch (press release)Olivier Dumon brings more that 15 years of international experience to Elsevier, among which five years at eBay where he led the company's product management, vertical strategy and the customer service organization, focusing strongly on improving the …and more » More: …

Flemington Post Office building is under contract for saleHunterdon County Democrat – NJ.comBy Rick Epstein / Hunterdon County Democrat Photo by George PaccielloFlemington's postal customers won't lose their post office, but some of the backstage areas will be repurposed if a pending sale goes through. FLEMINGTON — A contract that …

Royal Mail has hiked up the price of stamps just hours after the regulator gave it the freedom to set its own prices. More: continued here

Put Sydney monorail on eBay – aldermanNEWS.com.auNEW South Wales Premier Barry O'Farrell should put Sydney's monorail on eBay, an alderman leading a push for it to be brought to Hobart has cheekily suggested. The Deputy Lord Mayor of the Tasmanian capital, Ron Christie, believes the NSW Government …and more » More: …

San Jose post office evacuated after powder foundFox NewsAuthorities have evacuated a post office in downtown San Jose after a mysterious white powder was discovered in a package. Fire Capt. Mary Gutierrez told the San Jose Mercury News that two employees complained of sore throats and headaches Tuesday … More: …

Rocketing postal rate will require SME rethink, warns Pitney BowesLink2PortalFollowing the increases in the postal rate announced by the Royal Mail this week, Pitney Bowes has warned small businesses that the biggest rate change in history means they will need to rethink their entire communications strategy, and fast.Biggest Postal Rate …