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Day: August 3, 2015

Yahoo Endorses Social Shopping with Polyvore Acquisition

August 3, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

The head of social shopping site Polyvore announced the pending sale of her company to Yahoo. Described as a way to “discover and shop for things you love in fashion, beauty and home decor,” the site was founded in 2007 Read more

News, Selling ToolsPolyvore, Social networking, Yahoo

Yahoo Stores Gets New Name, User Agreement, in Advance of Spinoff

August 3, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

Merchants who use Yahoo Stores to host their websites found out in January that the business unit that operates the platform would be spun off from its parent later this year. On Thursday, they learned that Yahoo Small Business (YSB) unit was Read more

News, Selling ToolsYahoo Aabaco Small Business, Yahoo Stores

eBay Security Head Advises People about Account Safety

August 3, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

Rick Orloff spent 6 years at Apple before joining eBay last August to head security for its Marketplaces business. The hiring followed eBay’s security breach in which criminals gained unauthorized access to its corporate network and user data. The Associated Read more

Marketplaces, News, Security and Fraud IssueseBay security, Rick Orloff

Amazon Places New Limits on Amazon Prime

August 3, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

Amazon has placed new restrictions on how many users can access a Prime account and is excluding businesses from the program. People pay $99 for Amazon Prime membership, and until this month, were allowed to share their account with four Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon Prime


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