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Latest News

Tax Returns Could Boost Sales
Consumers 'ready to treat themselves,' experts say.
Mar 05, 2010


Buyer Behavior Varies by Niche
Study shows search engine usage depends on the product.
Mar 04, 2010


Social Site Allows Money Sharing
Facebook app enables transactions among friends.
Mar 02, 2010


eBay Buys Fair Trade Marketplace
WorldofGood.com will be integrated with eBay, exec says.
Feb 25, 2010


Activ8 Drops Drop-Shipping
UK distributor says delivery problems make service too costly.
Feb 24, 2010


Which Social Venue to Target?
Study shows age disparity in social networking preferences.
Feb 22, 2010


'Auctiva 101' Classes Launched
Company opens weekly Webinar series to all users.
Feb 18, 2010


Auctiva Supports Multi-Variations
Tool helps users quickly create complex eBay listings.
Feb 16, 2010


eBay Motors Shifts Gears
Site drives into local markets to target savvy buyers.
Feb 12, 2010


eBay Page Sprouts New Features
'Garden' encourages collaboration between users and developers.
Feb 09, 2010


A New Way to Blog
Bubble Motion introduces 'voiced-based Twitter' service.
Feb 09, 2010


Adjusting to eBay's Changes
Tips and tools for coping with eBay's newest policies
Feb 05, 2010


Cupid Feels the Pinch
'Personal and practical gifts' will rule this V-day.
Feb 02, 2010


Auctiva Unveils Marketplace Platform
AMP is designed to power multiple e-commerce applications.
Feb 01, 2010


eBay Gives Fees a New Twist
Big changes are coming to eBay Stores, auctions and Motors.
Jan 26, 2010


eBay Ends 2009 on a High Note
Revenue increase of 16% sets the tone for an overall positive 4Q.
Jan 21, 2010


Auctiva Commerce Turns 1
Many exciting new developments are in store as we begin our second year.
Jan 20, 2010


eBay UK Listings May Experience Delays
Site changes won't affect scheduled Auctiva listings.
Jan 20, 2010


eBay Provides Venue for Disaster Relief
Program gives buyers and sellers a way to help Haitian earthquake victims.
Jan 18, 2010


Retail Sales to Rebound in 2010
Biggest returns will come in the online channel, experts say.
Jan 13, 2010


Top-Rated Seller Badges Given in Error
Technical glitch gave some sellers an unexpected promotion.
Jan 08, 2010


Bill Me Later Slapped With Class Action
Complaint says credit lender's practices violate consumer rights.
Jan 07, 2010


IRS to Regulate Tax Prep in 2011
The move dovetails with a new requirement to report online income.
Jan 06, 2010


Online Holiday Sales Top 2008 Marks
Large retailers 'significantly outperformed' smaller merchants.
Jan 05, 2010


eBay Shoppers Go Mobile
Holiday buyers purchase 1.5 million items on the go.
Dec 28, 2009


East Coast Storms Boost Online Sales
Brick-and-mortars get left in the cold.
Dec 24, 2009


Charitable Giving Reaches New Heights
Despite economic hard times, eBay users donated more than $50 million to nonprofits.
Dec 21, 2009


What Are You Buying?
Service lets users broadcast their latest purchases.
Dec 17, 2009


Australia Mail Strike Over, for Now
Additional work stoppage is possible before Christmas.
Dec 17, 2009


Holidays Merrier for Online Merchants
Key shopping days push cyber-spending close to $20 billion.
Dec 15, 2009


eBay, Craigslist Trade Slings in Court
Key execs' testimony, so far, reads like a 'he said, she said.'
Dec 11, 2009


It's Not Too Late for Holiday Listing
Last-minute gifts mean last-minute buyers.
Dec 10, 2009


eBay Makes Up to Affiliates
Company will reimburse for losses due to search outage.
Dec 08, 2009


A New Way to Take Plastic
Square aims to make mobile commerce ubiquitous.
Dec 04, 2009


Canadians Worry About Fakes Online
Survey shows almost half of buyers think they might get scammed.
Dec 02, 2009


Cyber Monday Delivers Holiday Cheer
Online sales nearly double compared to Black Friday.
Dec 01, 2009


Buyers Don't Wait for Cyber Monday
Black Friday deals give an early start to online holiday shopping.
Nov 30, 2009


Canada Post Cuts Rates for eBay Sellers
Holiday discount offers 25% off Expedited service.
Nov 30, 2009


Auctiva Commerce Makes Selling Easier
New features give merchants more options and streamline site management.
Nov 27, 2009


Survey Reveals Mishandled Deliveries
U.K. buyers tell of packages left in trash, thrown over walls.
Nov 24, 2009


Retailers Expect a Busy Cyber Monday
Holiday shoppers are 'eagerly anticipating' bargains.
Nov 24, 2009


eBay Search Function Breaks
Company issues apology, and says it will compensate affected sellers.
Nov 23, 2009


Auctiva Increases Flexibility
Tools enable greater range for creating and updating listings.
Nov 19, 2009


eBay Gives Air Travelers Free Wi-Fi
The holiday promotion will reach an estimated 1 million travelers.
Nov 18, 2009


Shoppers Slowly Start Spending
Holiday sales are not expected to ring in an abundance of cheer.
Nov 18, 2009


An Auction Site for the Rich
Millionaires exchange goods on BillionaireXchange.
Nov 12, 2009


Royal Mail Strikes Deal with Union
Temporary truce ends national strikes through the holidays.
Nov 11, 2009


USPS to Raise Rates in 2010
Shipping services will cost an average of 3% more.
Nov 09, 2009


eBay Opens Up About New Best Match
Webinar suggests how users can improve their listings' visibility.
Nov 05, 2009


Buy.com Goes International
Company launches country-specific e-commerce sites.
Nov 04, 2009


eBay U.K. Temporarily Blocked
Security software provider accidently identifies it as a phishing site.
Nov 02, 2009


Paymate Opens its Doors to All Sellers
Removal of volume requirement means more eBay merchants will be able to offer its payment service.
Oct 29, 2009


Social Sites Drive Holiday Traffic
18 percent of product searches begin on social sites, report says.
Oct 28, 2009


Seller Blings Bras for a Good Cause
'Art bras' raise money for breast cancer research.
Oct 28, 2009


Mobile App Proves Profitable
Buyers spend $400 million on eBay using iPhones.
Oct 26, 2009


eBay Sees 3Q Revenue Bounce
But profits shrink on acquisitions and shift to lower-margin businesses.
Oct 21, 2009


Site Offers Savings and Exposure
Group discounts prove to be a boon for small businesses.
Oct 21, 2009


Comparison Shopping the 'New Normal'
Holiday buyers are expected to spend more time seeking deals online.
Oct 20, 2009


Iwascoding Develops eBay App for iPhones
Mobile listing tool provides another option for eBay sellers.
Oct 20, 2009


eBay Introduces Compliance Site
Non-compliant GTC listings will be cancelled.
Oct 15, 2009


eBay Unveils Information Portal
New site provides one place to learn about 'all things eBay.'
Oct 13, 2009


Poll: Whitman Takes Early Lead
Former eBay CEO edging out Republican rivals in governor's race
Oct 13, 2009


eBay Reacts to Pending Royal Mail Strike
Site to remove dispatch time from seller ratings.
Oct 12, 2009


Holiday Fun for Less
Affordable toys shoot to top of the season's 'hot' lists.
Oct 08, 2009


eBay Sellers Excel in Challenge
eBay awards 4 merchants $25,000 to improve their businesses.
Oct 08, 2009


'Tis the Season to Budget
Holiday shoppers expected to think twice before buying.
Oct 01, 2009


Free Web Stores Make Selling Easier
Auctiva Commerce waives monthly store fee through March 2010.
Oct 05, 2009


Google Launches Merchant Center
Search engine submission service moves product listings out of Google Base.
Sep 29, 2009


Counterfeit Ring Uncovered on eBay
Golf gear plot called 'largest scam of its kind.'
Sep 28, 2009


PayPal to Bill eBay Buyers Later
eBay marketplace to add credit service as payment option.
Sep 28, 2009


Mail Piles Up as Strikes Continue
Millions of Royal Mail letters and parcels yet to be delivered.
Sep 23, 2009


eBay Insurance Change Takes Effect
Auctiva site update coincides with several eBay policy changes.
Sep 22, 2009


Sears Expands Its Marketplace
Retail giant opens online venue to outsiders.
Sep 21, 2009


Seller Tools Now on eBay
Directory provides access to third-party applications.
Sep 18, 2009


Retailer Finds Way to Reduce Returns
New program has cut merchandise return rate by 23%.
Sep 17, 2009


Retail Sales Jump in August
Numbers surpass experts' predictions.
Sep 16, 2009


eBay Closes Feedback Group
Lack of activity on the discussion board blamed.
Sep 15, 2009


eBay to Silence Blogs
Social-networking site will be turned off Oct. 31.
Sep 14, 2009


Time Running Out for GTC Listings
eBay will require sellers to supply handling time and return policy.
Sep 09, 2009


Google Base to End Individual Feeds
Marketplaces will be expected to provide submissions for sellers.
Sep 09, 2009


Auctiva Builds New Capabilities
Features ease users into impending eBay changes, enable more through Auctiva.
Sep 09, 2009


Wal-Mart Launches New Marketplace
Company's site gives smaller vendors new selling venue.
Sep 04, 2009


eBay Finds Buyer for Skype
Investment group to pay $1.9 billion
Sep 01, 2009


State's 'Garage Sale' Called a Success
California nets $1.5 million in auctions, both online and off.
Aug 31, 2009


Australian Shoppers Spend Globally
$10 billion market for online sellers located outside Oz.
Aug 28, 2009


California Holds 'Great Garage Sale'
State looks online and off to reduce deficit, cut waste.
Aug 26, 2009


Shoppers Get Merry
Holiday buying frenzy kicks off early.
Aug 24, 2009


Feds Crack Down on Recalled Items
Safety commission warns of the dangers of reselling used goods.
Aug 21, 2009


Amazon to 'Charge When Shipped'
Third-party sellers must adopt new billing process.
Aug 21, 2009


eBay to Build Product Catalog
Sellers' images automatically opted in.
Aug 21, 2009


Antiques Popular Among Young Shoppers
Reused items offer green, trendy and lower-priced alternatives.
Aug 18, 2009


Ruling Opens Door for Merchants
WTO orders China to lower its import restrictions.
Aug 14, 2009


Mobile Apps May Boost Ad Revenue
Newest iPhone app for eBay users shows the possibilities.
Aug 14, 2009


CNET Reviewer Names Auctiva His Top Pick
'Auctiva is quite powerful.'
Aug 12, 2009


Auctiva User 'is' eBay
Seller's story wins award at eBay Radio event.
Aug 10, 2009


GM Opens Site on eBay
Partnership offers buyers about 20,000 new vehicles.
Aug 10, 2009


Social-Network Sites Hacked
One blogger targeted; more than 300 million users lose access.
Aug 07, 2009


Sales Rebound Expected in 2010
Economy shows signs of recovery, and people are ready to spend.
Aug 07, 2009


PayPal Experiences Worldwide Outage
Payment service goes down for more than four hours.
Aug 04, 2009


EC Tackles Online Sales Regulations
Ruling aims to make more goods available, keep brand owners' say.
Aug 03, 2009


Tax Agency Probes Large-Volume Sellers
Canada's top eBay merchants could find themselves in hot water.
Jul 31, 2009


USPS Designated as 'High Risk'
Officials look to relieve projected $7 billion deficit.
Jul 31, 2009


Auctiva Improves Image Management
Latest enhancements are aimed at making image upkeep simpler.
Jul 29, 2009


eBay Redraws Rules for Sellers
Major changes ahead for PowerSeller program, shipping insurance.
Jul 27, 2009


eBay's Revenue Beats Expectations
Experts say the company's financial outlook might be stabilizing.
Jul 22, 2009


Can Social Media Boost Your Bottom Line?
One recent study suggests it can.
Jul 21, 2009


eBay to Alter Selling Policies
Modifications are coming to PowerSeller program and shipping insurance guidelines.
Jul 20, 2009


Hawaii Governor Axes Online Sales Tax Bill
California bill may meet a similar fate.
Jul 17, 2009


Back-to-School Spending Expected to Decline
Parents feel the pinch, plan to look for bargains.
Jul 16, 2009


eBay Cancels eBay Live! 2010
Annual all-out conventions to be replaced by smaller local events.
Jul 13, 2009


California IOUs Pop Up on eBay
State sets rules for redeeming notes.
Jul 09, 2009


Royal Mail Workers Strike
3 days of protests could delay deliveries.
Jul 09, 2009


eBay Looks to Lower Online Trade Barriers
Site asks members to petition for change to EU competition law.
Jul 07, 2009


Lawsuit May Delay Skype Spin Off
Dispute over technology ownership could lower Skype's market value and disrupt service to millions of users.
Jun 30, 2009


Jackson Memorabilia Hot Online
Singer's death lifts sales; eBay to refund concert ticket sales.
Jun 29, 2009


Half of Online Shoppers Ditch Carts
High shipping costs are the top reason buyers don't follow through.
Jun 24, 2009


eBay Introduces Multi-Variation Listings
Format could cut listing costs, increase sell-through.
Jun 23, 2009


USPS May Cut 150 Facilities
Connecticut is latest state to face closures.
Jun 16, 2009


eBay Expands Operations in Utah
Auction site expected to add 200 new jobs.
Jun 12, 2009


Survey Reveals Closeted Shoppers
Australian buyers confess guilt about splurges in today's economy.
Jun 11, 2009


Auctiva Offers $10 Flat-Rate Plan
Schlicht points to user feedback as reason for the change.
Jun 09, 2009


eBay Challenges Sellers to Stay on eBay
Contest will award $25K grants to 4 businesses.
Jun 09, 2009


Mid-June Brings New Requirements
eBay revises rules for certain categories and enforces return policy.
Jun 09, 2009


Auctiva Enters New Era
Company announces plan to begin charging for some of its services.
Jun 09, 2009


eBay Still a Favorite Among Internet Users
Searches for the auction site increase 20% during April.
May 21, 2009


States Wrestle With Online Tax Issue
California pulls 'flawed' proposal, as New York introduces 'cyber shame' bill.
May 21, 2009


eBay Seeks Reversal of Price-Setting Rule
Company says the 2-year-old Supreme Court decision is anti-competitive.
May 21, 2009


eBay Tackles Fakes
Auction site steps up efforts to combat sale of counterfeits.
May 19, 2009


Online Retail Flatlines
e-Commerce is not expected to recover soon.
May 18, 2009


Utah Aims to Entice eBay
State offers auction site $1.7 million in tax incentives.
May 18, 2009


Advertising Matters, Survey Finds
Online sellers report pay-per-click campaigns are effective.
May 13, 2009


L'Oreal Loses Suit vs. eBay
Judge says auction site does enough to fight the sale of fakes.
May 13, 2009


Brits Not Sold on e-Commerce
75 percent of U.K. buyers report security concerns with online shopping.
May 12, 2009


New USPS Rates in Effect
Prices for most mailing services go up, but some are cheaper.
May 11, 2009


eBay to Close Customer Service Center
Consolidation of North America operations will trim 700 jobs in Canada.
May 06, 2009


eBay Australia Partners With Music Portal
Users will be directed offsite to listen and buy.
May 06, 2009


Plug-in Stores Enable 'Social Selling'
ToldYa's eStore widget targets social-networking sites.
May 05, 2009


eBay Launches Vietnamese Site
Company hopes to tap into Southeast Asia's fast-growing online market.
Apr 29, 2009


Amazon Growing Faster than Online Sector
Greater variety, lower costs give Amazon an edge over eBay, say analysts.
Apr 28, 2009


Twitter Reaches New Heights
Businesses jump onboard as site usage increases by 131 percent.
Apr 24, 2009


eBay's Downslide Continues in Q1
Company blames economy for weakness in its core business.
Apr 22, 2009


Federal Internet Tax Bill in the Works
Taxing online sales could generate $7.5 billion in revenue.
Apr 22, 2009


eBay Bids to Acquire Gmarket
Asia will be new focus of growth, company says.
Apr 17, 2009


eBay Reworks Dispute Resolution Process
Company wants to send buyers a message of '100% guarantee.'
Apr 14, 2009


eBay to Spin Off Skype
'Skype is a great stand-alone business,' Donahoe says.
Apr 14, 2009


Survey Reveals e-Commerce Extremes
Some e-merchants see great growth, others great drop.
Apr 14, 2009


eBay Unloads StumbleUpon
Not a good fit, company officials admit; further portfolio rationalization expected.
Apr 13, 2009


eBay Asks Users to Oppose Bill
California legislators propose taxing out-of-state merchants.
Apr 07, 2009


Online Fraud Reaches Record Highs
Losses of a quarter billion in 2008 blamed on bad economy.
Apr 06, 2009


Auction Springs Up on Craigslist
Entrepreneur uses Google Docs to track bids.
Apr 01, 2009


eBay Introduces Translation Service in Japan
Auction site targets 'large untapped market.'
Mar 31, 2009


USPS to Close 6 Offices
Postal Service looks for additional ways to cut costs.
Mar 25, 2009


eBay's Top UK Sellers Optimistic for 2009
Survey shows more than half expect sales to rise.
Mar 25, 2009


eBay Shoppers Jump Ship
Analytics show decrease in traffic and bids during February.
Mar 18, 2009


Kentucky Bill Targets Auctioneers
Officials say most eBay sellers won't be affected.
Mar 18, 2009


eBay Aims to Reward Loyalty
Big spenders may see incentives from PayPal.
Mar 17, 2009


Google Hikes Checkout Fees
Tiered rate structure mirrors PayPal's.
Mar 12, 2009


College Student Launches Auction Site
Pricefalls.com relies on Dutch auctions to grab buyers' interest.
Mar 12, 2009


eBay to Integrate Half.com
Move is aimed at giving buyers and sellers more options for media products.
Mar 11, 2009


Hackers Create Fake eBay Listings
Auction site says fraudulent ads have been removed.
Mar 09, 2009


eBay to End Dutch Auctions
'Remains committed' to standard auction format.
Mar 06, 2009


eBay Announces 'Green' Team
Group forms to promote eco-friendly buying and selling.
Mar 04, 2009


Hawaii Bill Aims to Tax Online Sales
State is latest to try to level the retail playing field.
Mar 03, 2009


Consumers Go Online to Save Cash
Shoppers use the Web to compare prices more than ever.
Feb 27, 2009


Online Retailers Oppose New Legislation
eBay says anti-crime bills aim to 'crush' online competition.
Feb 27, 2009


Clean Bill of Health for Auctiva
Back to business as usual after malware attack.
Feb 25, 2009


e-Commerce Customer Satisfaction Declines
Big drop for eBay a 'reason for concern.'
Feb 18, 2009


Paymate Unveils eBay Pricing
Integration in eBay checkout expected later this month.
Feb 18, 2009


Ex-eBayer Plans Multichannel Selling Solution
Blackthorne creator launches venture to enable listing on all marketplaces.
Feb 11, 2009


Whitman Steps Toward Political Run
Ex-eBay chief forms campaign team in advance of 2010 governor's race.
Feb 10, 2009


Good News, Bad News for e-Commerce
Sales comeback seen by 2010, but long-term growth to slow.
Feb 03, 2009


USPS Warns of Delivery Cutbacks
Postmaster considers reducing mail service to 5 days a week.
Jan 29, 2009


ProPay Expands Services to All PowerSellers
Bronze-level sellers no longer out of the loop.
Jan 26, 2009


eBay Extends Seller Incentives
Lengthens duration of listing promotions, revamps feedback policy
Jan 22, 2009


eBay Brand Strong Despite Falling Numbers
Auction giant sees first quarterly decline in almost 10 years.
Jan 21, 2009


GoDaddy Heads into e-Commerce
Domain shop to offer alternative to eBay, Amazon.
Jan 19, 2009


Sellers Lauded for Customer Service
Annual survey ranks eBay among best retailers.
Jan 14, 2009


eBay Buys Search Technology Firm
Acquisition centers more on talent than tools.
Jan 13, 2009


eBay Enhances Electronic Checkout
Will add 2 more payment services, improve merchant account integration
Jan 08, 2009


Former eBay CEO Running for Governor?
Whitman leaves boards, source says she'll seek office.
Jan 05, 2009


eBay's CEO Makes Naughty List
Employees give John Donahoe 49% disapproval rating.
Dec 31, 2008


eBay Rings in New Year With New Requirements
Deadlines approaching for sellers to update their listings.
Dec 30, 2008


Twitter Enables New Selling Venue
'What are you doing?' becomes 'What are you selling?'
Dec 30, 2008


Buyers Take a Detour From eBay
Site's traffic declines as overall satisfaction with e-merchants slips.
Dec 23, 2008


Winter Storms Put Chill on eBay Transactions
Power outages across U.S. leave buyers and sellers in the dark.
Dec 22, 2008


eBay Makes 'Most Trusted Companies' List
Online selling site named No. 2 for privacy.
Dec 15, 2008


KickItBack Adds New Retailers
Site adds more than 60 online stores to its cash-back program.
Dec 12, 2008


eBay Reveals America's Top Obsessions
Hot items in 2008: high-tech toys, teens stars, politics
Dec 10, 2008


Stars Decorate Dolls for Children's Hospital
eBayers raise thousands for charity.
Dec 09, 2008


'Tis the Season to Take Extra Care With Packages
Don't let parcel delivery problems spoil the holiday joy.
Dec 05, 2008


Bargain Seekers Hit Cyber Monday Hard
Record-high sales kick off online holiday shopping season.
Dec 03, 2008


eBay Courting Major Retailers
New interface enables catalog, order management for high-volume sellers.
Nov 25, 2008


Auctiva Launches Warranty Service
New product may build trust between buyers, sellers.
Nov 21, 2008


New Year Brings New Postal Fees
USPS to increase shipping rates by about 5 percent
Nov 14, 2008


Merchants Expect Lower Holiday Sales
Survey shows consumers plan to spend more online than in stores.
Nov 14, 2008


Toys Hot Despite Cool Economic Times
Survey shows games top the best-seller list.
Nov 13, 2008


Auctiva Unveils e-Commerce Platform
Enables free-standing stores for online sellers
Nov 12, 2008


Improvements Coming to Seller Dashboard
eBay will enable analysis of DSR performance.
Nov 11, 2008


Officials Aim to Keep Inauguration Tickets Offline
Selling the tickets could become a federal crime.
Nov 11, 2008


Obama Finishes Second
Kids the big winners in Cabbage Patch Candidates auction; $37K raised for charity.
Nov 06, 2008


eBay to Share Inventory Data With Merchants
Top sellers can see what items are in demand, low supply.
Oct 30, 2008


Auctiva Steps Up to More eBay Changes
Software release focuses on compliance and feature expansion.
Oct 29, 2008


YouTube Turns on e-Commerce Channel
'Click-to-buy' links could mean bigger sales for online sellers.
Oct 24, 2008


Consumers Lax in Protecting Online IDs
Survey highlights need for extra caution during holidays, says PayPal.
Oct 23, 2008


PayPal Expands Micropayments Program
Low-cost solution will be available to all eBay sellers.
Oct 22, 2008


eBay Profits Up, Marketplace Revenue Down
Weakness expected for duration of 2008.
Oct 16, 2008


Free Shipping Required for DVDs
eBay UK sets Postage and Packaging limits for selected categories.
Oct 13, 2008


ProPay Unveils Solutions for eBay Sellers
Payment services will integrate with eBay Checkout.
Oct 09, 2008


eBay Goes Shopping, Cuts Jobs
Company says moves will help it focus on growth areas.
Oct 07, 2008


PeSA Blasts eBay
Statement decries 'flawed execution of change.'
Oct 02, 2008


New Yorkers Report High Rate of eBay Fraud
Survey says 1 in 4 online buyers have been scammed.
Oct 01, 2008


eBay UK Reworks Shops
New fee structure, increased visibility for store inventory
Sep 26, 2008


e-Fencing Bills Target Online Marketplaces
Web breeds culture of organized crime, retail group says.
Sep 23, 2008


eBay Australia Experiments With Ads in Listings
Third-party advertisements appearing on sellers' item pages.
Sep 22, 2008


eBay Sellers Balk at Latest Search Enhancement
Fixed-price listings buried in ‘time ending’ sorts.
Sep 18, 2008


eBay's Growth Strategy: Classified
Company plans to acquire online ad sites.
Sep 17, 2008


eBay Opens Eco-Friendly Market
Retail site features socially responsible products.
Sep 04, 2008


'Specified Shipping' Policy Takes Effect
eBay sellers required to state domestic shipping price in listings.
Sep 03, 2008


Got Questions? Get Answers
'Ask the CEO' feature debuts on Auctiva.
Sep 02, 2008


Mutual Feedback Withdrawal Returns
eBay is testing a reworked remediation system on its German site.
Aug 26, 2008


Cities, Counties Jump on eBay Bandwagon
Local governments turn to online auction site for additional revenue.
Aug 26, 2008


Sweeping Changes Mimic Amazon
eBay revises pricing, shipping and DSR requirements.
Aug 20, 2008


eBay Adopts Electronic-Only Checkout
Checks and money orders will no longer be accepted on eBay.
Aug 20, 2008


eBay Passes Research Baton to Terapeak
Company will retire its internal marketplace data product.
Aug 19, 2008


eBay Deals for Minority Stake in Korea's Gmarket
Company files for trade agency approval in advance of possible share purchase
Aug 14, 2008


eBay Scores Another Legal Victory
Belgian court dismisses L'Oreal counterfeit suit.
Aug 14, 2008


Changes Make Some Listings 'Invisible'
eBay's new 'Finding' technology limits visibility in search results.
Aug 07, 2008


Credit Cards, PayPal to Report Sellers' Income to IRS
New housing law brings tax implications for U.S. eBay sellers.
Aug 07, 2008


Links Policy Unchanged
eBay withdraws ban on links to external sites.
Aug 01, 2008


eBay Fails to Wow Wall Street
In Amazon's shadow, slowing growth disappoints.
Jul 25, 2008


uBid.com to Open Fixed-Price Liquidation Site
RedTag.com will compete with Overstock.com.
Jul 24, 2008


eBay Wins in Tiffany Trademark Case
Auction platform ruled not liable for sale of fakes on its site.
Jul 14, 2008


Sellers 1, Neutrals 0
eBay will recalculate feedback scores to omit neutrals.
Jul 11, 2008


PayPal-Only Plan Bites the Dust
eBay Australia ditches controversial payment policy.
Jul 09, 2008


eBay to Appeal Counterfeit Ruling
Company fined $63M, barred from selling certain luxury brands
Jul 01, 2008


eBay Australia PayPal-Only Rule Delayed Again
The company says it will wait for the final ACCC ruling.
Jun 27, 2008


Reporting From eBay Live in Chicago
eBay announces more changes amid some seller discontent.
Jun 21, 2008


Australia Blocks eBay's PayPal-Only Bid
'Consumers are in the best position to decide.'
Jun 13, 2008


eBay Convicted in Counterfeit Case
French court fines auction site $30K for complicity in sale of fakes.
Jun 06, 2008


Fallen PowerSellers Get Temporary Amnesty
eBay announces 60-day grace period in wake of feedback changes.
May 23, 2008


eBay to Open Fair-Trade Marketplace
Retail site will cater to socially conscious consumers.
May 22, 2008


New eBay Listing Policies Announced
Flood of changes aimed at increasing buyers' options, sellers' flexibility
May 20, 2008


Online Shoppers Seek Out Peer Interaction
Survey shows consumers gravitate to sites that integrate Web 2.0 features.
May 07, 2008


eBay Links Up With Buy.com
Deal will bring a 'more retail-like' experience to the auction site.
May 06, 2008


New Feedback Rules Take Effect
eBay sellers lose ability to 'neg' bad buyers.
May 02, 2008


eBay Loses Bid To Keep Sellers' Online Income Private
Tax man calls on Canadian PowerSellers
Apr 29, 2008


eBay.com.au Payment Policy Questioned
PayPal-only requirement outrages Australian sellers.
Apr 28, 2008


eBay Hints at New Fee Structure
'Expect to see more success-based pricing.'
Apr 25, 2008


PayPal to Block Older Browsers
Move aims to help deter fraud.
Apr 24, 2008


e-Retail Conference Targets All Sectors
4th Annual IRCE to tackle Web 2.0, m-commerce
Apr 24, 2008


Digital Downloads Banned From eBay Auctions
eBay's new policy limits sale of electronic files to classified ad listings.
Apr 22, 2008


eBay Calls End to Live Auctions
Little-used auction format will be pulled after 2008.
Apr 22, 2008


Auctiva Launches Education Resource
Web site, e-newsletter debut to help online sellers gain competitive edge.
Apr 04, 2008


eBay to Launch New Blog
Veteran blogger tapped to provide unrestrained inside view
Apr 02, 2008


eBay Launches Free Desktop Widget
Cutting out the browser middleman makes eBay Desktop a cool tool—for buyers.
Mar 28, 2008


New Leader, New Focus
As new eBay CEO, Donahoe wastes no time setting changes in motion.
Mar 25, 2008


eBay Makes Private Auctions Standard
ID masking change comes amid wave of policy shifts affecting sellers.
Mar 18, 2008


Online Retail Scores Big in 2007
ACSI report shows e-tail soaring to new high in customer satisfaction.
Mar 14, 2008




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