eBay said its AdCommerce pay-per-click advertising program currently displays ads on 11 eBay sites and serves advertisers in 29 countries around the world. The program is eBay’s version of Google Adwords and Amazon Product Ads, allowing advertisers to buy ads that appear on the eBay marketplace. More: continued here
Fedex Trade Networks has opened an additional office in Dubai as part of its ongoing global expansion plan. More: continued here
eBay Motors UK is holding a sale in which it will waive the listing fee for items in the Cars, Motorcycles & Vehicles category on eBay.co.uk on May 23, 2010. Items must be listed on eBay.co.uk using the Auction-style, Auction with Buy It Now option, Buy It Now (Fixed Price) or Classified formats. More: continued…
A Royal Mail post box in Westminster. Credit: Getty Images. The UK government plans to privatise up to 49 per cent of Royal Mail as Business Secretary Vince Cable believes a completely state-owned postal services group cannot compete in a liberalised market. More: continued here
The Guardian UK Details Coalition AgreementWall Street JournalLONDON—The new UK government promised Thursday to push ahead with the partial privatization of Royal Mail and "examine" the competences …FACTBOX-Key policies in British government programmeReutersGovernment looks at splitting up banksFinancial TimesUK coalition plans bank levy, bonus restraintsTelegraph.co.ukMarketing Weekall 190 news articles » More: continued here
Plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail have been revived by the new Government. More: continued here
The sell-off of Royal Mail has been revived by the coalition government, which has signalled it is looking for an “injection of private capital” into the state-owned postal provider. More: continued here
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Royal Mail reveals phase out of parcel delivery bikesParcel2Go.comParcel and letters delivery firm Royal Mail is to phase out the use of bikes by some of its postal workers. Royal Mail has revealed plans to phase out the …Eco-friendly parcel delivery staff to lose their bikes?myHermesall 2 news articles » More: continued here
Financial Times As it happened: the Lib-Con pactTimes OnlineReforms to Royal Mail are set to include part-privatisation in a move that will enrage the unions. There will be a banking levy, but we don't know what form …Analysis: Lib-Con documentPolitics.co.ukHighlights from this morning's coalition agreementFT.com (blog)The long road leading to No 10Independentall 912 news articles »…