eBay, Gap and Symantec Help Climate Coalition Flex Its MuscleGreenBiz, CAGap Inc., eBay and Symantec joined the four-month-old coalition whose founding members include corporate heavyweights Levi Strauss & Co., Nike, Sun Microsystems, Starbucks and The Timberland Co. The group, organized by nonprofit Ceres, subscribes to a …Gap, eBay, Symantec Join BICEP …
Read More »Former FedEx executives May and Doherty to lead Warehouse86 (BizJournals)
Former FedEx Kinko’s executives Ken May and Bill Doherty have landed back in Memphis as partners at reverse logistics provider Warehouse86 Ventures LLC. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Kinkos Execs Join Former eBay PowerSeller Bargainland (AuctionBytes)
Two former FedEx Kinkos executives are joining Warehouse86, a liquidation company founded by Paul St. James. More: continued here
Read More »Zappos steps in behind leader eBay in traffic to apparel and beauty retail (InternetRetailer.com)
Consumers take their time with their make-up, but trek to eBay’s extensive web site the most often when searching for beauty and apparel goods, Nielsen Online reports. Mary Kay ranked No. 1 for time spent at such retail web sites, in February. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Is Open to Talks with Alibaba (AuctionBytes)
Despite past tensions between eBay and Alibaba under former CEO Meg Whitman when the two companies waged war in China, eBay’s new CEO John Donahoe is open to partnerships with the company according to Bloomberg . Alibaba’s founder and Chairman Jack Ma has been in the United States for the …
Read More »Ebay bets with its head, not over it (e-Consultancy)
Back in the days when OffTrack Betting was popular in New York City, the ad tagline said “bet with your head, not over it.” It may be uncool to say, but eBay’s recent conservative retrenching is a solid strategy. A little boring, maybe, but at least the company is betting …
Read More »Contador stamps his authority on Paris-Nice (CNN)
Alberto Contador wrested the overall lead in the Paris-Nice cycle race on Friday with a commanding victory on the testing sixth stage. More: continued here
Read More »STOCKS NEWS US-EBay draws large buyer of protective puts – Forbes
STOCKS NEWS US-EBay draws large buyer of protective putsForbes, NYand helps to explain the rise in the VIX even with the SPX up,' he said. its shares rose 7.78 percent to $1.80. In the March contract some investors Interactive Brokers Group in a note. Optimism spread to the April contract where …
Read More »FedEx announces plans to move pilots from Alaska hub (Alaska Journal of Commerce)
[FedEx officials announced plans to move 68 pilots from its hub at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to other locations in the world. More: continued here
Read More »Post office opens its doors after facelift (Rochdale Observer)
LOWERPLACE Post Office was officially re-opened to the public on Saturday after an extensive refurbishment by its new owner. More: continued here
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