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Month: January 2015

PayPal Runs into BRIC Wall

January 30, 2015August 25, 2017 Ina Steiner

PayPal is facing new kinds of challenges overseas as it counts on BRIC countries for growth. BRIC stands for Brazil, Russia, India and China, and eBay Inc. has been making a big deal about the opportunities they […]

News, PaymentsPayPal

Amazon Grows Net Sales 15 Percent in Q4

January 30, 2015August 25, 2017 Ina Steiner

Amazon grew net sales by 15% to $29.33 billion in the fourth quarter of 2014 compared to the Q4-2013, or 18% excluding the impact of foreign exchange. Net sales were up 22% in North America. […]

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon financials

Online Shopping Data to Help Revolutionize China’s Economy

January 29, 2015August 25, 2017 Ina Steiner

In the U.S., 85% of consumers have credit ratings, but less than a quarter of China’s population have credit records, according to Alibaba. Ant Financial Services Group, the parent company of Alipay which was founded […]

News, Trends and Shopping DataEcommerce China

Yahoo Japan an Opportunity for an Ecommerce Player?

January 29, 2015August 25, 2017 Ina Steiner

Yahoo announced it will spin off its large stake in Chinese ecommerce firm Alibaba tax-free into a newly formed independent registered investment company (“SpinCo”). The stock of the new company will be distributed pro rata […]

Marketplaces, NewsYahoo Japan

eBay Adds Another Classifieds Site to Its Portfolio

January 29, 2015August 25, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay has acquired Vivanuncios, a Spanish-language classifieds site in Mexico owned by W3 Ltd. Vivanuncios, founded in 2006, receives 15 million visits per month and had more than half a million published ads in the […]

Marketplaces, NewseBay Classifieds, Merger and Acquisition, Vivanuncios

No Bidding Allowed on Rare Beatles Photos on eBay

January 29, 2015August 25, 2017 Ina Steiner

It’s not surprising that the owners of some rare, “never before seen” photographs of the Beatles and Rolling Stones chose to sell them on eBay, but their selling strategy is unusual. Instead of listing them […]

Marketplaces, NewseBay auctions

Amazon Rewards Sellers Who Offer Free Shipping

January 28, 2015August 25, 2017 Ina Steiner

Amazon is making a major policy change that benefits sellers who offer free shipping. Amazon spokesperson Erik Fairleigh said as of Tuesday, all Amazon seller-fulfilled items with free shipping are eligible to contribute to Amazon’s […]

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon shipping

Blizzard Brings Mail to a Standstill in Northeast

January 28, 2015August 25, 2017 Ina Steiner

USPS, UPS, and FedEx suspended delivery and pickup in large areas of the Northeast due to “Winter Storm Juno,” aka the Blizzard of 2015, while online marketplaces warned users of the possible impact of the […]

News, ShippingShipping disruption

Google Puts Product Ads Above Organic Search Results

January 27, 2015August 25, 2017 David A Utter

Searching Google for product information, whether over holiday periods or otherwise, used to yield organic search results in order of relevancy. But now, Google has populated that high-end virtual real estate with a variety of […]

News, Selling ToolsGoogle PLAs

USPS Priority Mail Rate Filing Impacts Merchants

January 27, 2015August 25, 2017 Ina Steiner

The USPS filed a notice about its rate plans for Priority Mail, a popular service among online sellers. But the filing with the Postal Regulatory Commission included some good news – the Postal Service wants […]

News, ShippingUSPS Rates

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