The timing of direct mail campaigns is often overlooked, but it is one of the key factors in gaining a response, according to direct mail company GI Direct. More: continued here
Read More »Mythical creature stamps: once long ago, in a land not so far away … (Times Online)
New stamps by Royal Mail feature Britain’s favourite mythical creatures. Neil Gaiman, the fantasy author, explains them More: continued here
Read More »EBay Waives Some Listing Fees, But Changes Commission Fees – Wall Street Journal
EBay Waives Some Listing Fees, But Changes Commission FeesWall Street JournalBy Scott Morrison Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)–In an apparent bid to attract new sellers, troubled e-commerce giant eBay Inc. (EBAY) said Tuesday it will waive some listing fees for people who want to auction goods on …
Read More »Woman posted self on eBay as worker (UPI)
SPRING HILL, Fla., June 16 (UPI) — A down-on-her-luck Florida woman who listed herself on eBay as an employee for hire said the posting was flagged and removed from the site. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Canada waives listing fees for occasional sellers – FOXBusiness
eBay Canada waives listing fees for occasional sellersFOXBusinessStarting today, eBay Canada is providing five free listings every month to anyone conducting online auctions on eBay.ca. The average Canadian household in 2008 accumulated no-longer-needed items worth a total of $1216*. Given the current economic …A Big Change for eBay Sellers: Variation …
Read More »EBay Waives Some Listing Fees, But Changes Commission Fees (Nasdaq)
SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- In an apparent bid to attract new sellers, troubled e-commerce giant eBay Inc. (EBAY) said Tuesday it will waive some listing fees for people who want to auction goods on the company’s marketplaces platform. More: continued here
Read More »France to inject 2.7 bln euros into post office – Forbes
France to inject 2.7 bln euros into post officeForbes, NYPARIS, June 16 (Reuters) – France plans to invest 2.7 billion euros into the post office to prepare it for competition after the liberalisation of most of Europe's postal services in 2011, the government said on Tuesday. The post office will become …
Read More »Dinner with Rudd to cost $20k on eBay (BigPond News)
Australians wanting to secure dinner with the PM have can bid for the privilege on eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Wave of strikes to hit Royal Mail – Socialistworker.co.uk
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Read More »Artist’s mythical stamps issued (BBC News)
Creatures from British folklore created by a Kent artist are published as a set of stamps. More: continued here
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