Day: August 20, 2015

eBay Continues Consignment-Service Push on Social Media

August 20, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay is making a big push to get consumers to use its consignment service to sell unwanted goods. The service, called eBay Valet, replaces its support for a network of independent sellers who now struggle […]

Marketplaces, NewsConsignment sales, eBay Valet

PayPal Acquires Modest to Capitalize on Contextual Commerce

August 20, 2015August 4, 2017 Ina Steiner

PayPal is acquiring a company called Modestso it can capitalize on what it called “contextual commerce.” It pointed to social media sites and their increasing moves to offer visitors instant shopping experiences as the reason – […]

News, PaymentsModest, PayPal