WASHINGTON – In January, the inspector general’s office at the U.S. Postal Service floated the idea that retail post offices could begin offering customers financial services like international money transfers and facilitating ecommerce payments. The OIG pitched its proposal as a “win-win,” Read more
A PayPal spokesperson confirmed the existence of a new loyalty program from the company after a reader tipped us off to its existence. After we blogged about the program yesterday morning, PayPal posted an announcement on its blog. “PayPal Select, Read more
How far are some sellers willing to go to destroy competitors in an effort to boost their own sales? Ars Technica reports on a case in which an Amazon merchant, Ubervita, accuses competitors of waging a campaign of dirty tricks. Read more
eBay Marketplaces experienced single-digit growth in the second quarter of this year thanks to a rough quarter, the company revealed on Wednesday, and executives outlined some of the actions they have been taking to aid in the recovery. eBay CEO Read more
