Iconic credit card issuer American Express once asked the public, “What’s in your wallet?” Now that the company has launched an online payment service called Amex Express Checkout, they’re perfectly fine with people leaving those wallets at home. What American Read more
eBay Enterprise is losing an important client, as its parent eBay Inc. is continuing to try to sell the unit as part of its big breakup. Toys R Us announced on Thursday it will bring its U.S. ecommerce operations in-house, Read more
eBay shoppers were unable to complete a purchase on the marketplace Thursday morning after a global-wide problem with eBay’s checkout. Buyers began experiencing problems shortly after 8 am Eastern yesterday morning, and checkout was restored at about 10 am. People Read more
The hazy days of summer are here in full force, but students and parents are already thinking about the return to school, according to Soren Mills, Chief Marketing Officer of Newegg North America. The online retailer with a technology focus Read more
Amazon has opened a photography studio in London in support of its fashion business. Amazon had announced its intention to build a 46,000 square-foot fashion photography studio in Shoreditch last month, calling it one of the largest of its kind Read more
eBay sellers are asking, who is Richard Brezovec after his name began showing up on their PayPal statements on Wednesday. “My shipping labels are showing payment to this person’s name! What the heck,” a seller wroteon the eBay forums. Other sellers Read more
eBay is running a 5-day listing promotion to encourage sellers to list fresh inventory in long-duration, fixed-price format. eBay enticed sellers with the promise, “More buyers will see your inventory with 30-day fixed price or Good ’til Cancelled listings.” However, Read more
Barnes & Noble relaunched its website in late June, but with one important thing missing: its marketplace. Third-party sellers have been kept in the dark, unable to log in to their selling accounts for over a week. Barnes & Noble Read more
An appeals court overturned a ruling that had let Amazon off the hook in a trademark-infringement case, and now it will be up to a jury to decide if Amazon confuses shoppers at the expense of a brand. A three-judge Read more
A new report shows Wall Street continues to buy what eBay is selling when it comes to the marketplaces business, even as the parent organzation splinters. A report from Citi Research approves of the new eBay Marketplace management strategy of Read more
