40000 jobs could go at Royal Mail – HRZone.co.uk

40000 jobs could go at Royal MailHRZone.co.ukThe Royal Mail is preparing to axe as many as one in four of its workers – or 40000 jobs – over the next five years in the run-up to privatisation. The postal operator has already agreed a three-year deal with the Communication Workers …

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EBay Buys E-commerce Platform Magento – SAAS Directory

Auctionbytes EBay Buys E-commerce Platform MagentoSAAS DirectoryIn strategic move to boost its e-commerce portfolio, EBay (EBAY) has announced that it has acquired open source e-commerce platform Magento Inc. for an undisclosed sum. In 2010 EBay obtained a minority stake in the company but the new transaction will …EBay acquires Magento, …

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eBay UK Discontinues Shopping Rewards Program

eBay UK is ending its eBay Plus shopping rewards program it had launched in 2009 without giving a reason, merely stating, “Over the two years that the trial has run, we have looked at the effectiveness of the programme and listened to the participants’ comments. More: continued here

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Royal Mail ‘to cut 40000 jobs’ – Marketing

Royal Mail'to cut 40000 jobs'MarketingRoyal Mail has drawn up plans to cut 40000 jobs over the next five years, according to reports. The company declined to confirm or deny The Sunday Times report, but said it would be working with unions to … More: continued here

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