StubHub, the world’s largest ticket marketplace, announced the launch of its new social suite of tools, which helps fans seamlessly discover, share and plan live event experiences with friends. StubHub’s new integration with Facebook, its new iMessage app, and a Read more
eBay Foundation and GriffinWorx have launched the 2017 eBay StartUp Cup Challenge, a business model competition in four cities helping early stage entrepreneurs with any type of business idea to design, test and build a viable business. Through a competitive Read more
Harland Clarke Holdings Corp., a provider of best-in-class integrated payment solutions and marketing services, announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire RetailMeNot, Inc., a leading savings destination connecting consumers with retailers, restaurants and brands, both online and in-store. Read more
Etsy acquired handmade and micro-manufactured furniture to stock its new headquarters in Brooklyn, which received special certification for sustainability. Etsy also created proprietary software to track and measure the building’s multiple waste streams and will open-source the technology so others Read more
Facebook is working to make it easier for people to send money to each other directly in Messenger without having to leave the messaging app, and on Tuesday it added group payments. Partha Sundaram published the following post in the Read more
Imogen Howat published the following post on the PayPal corporate blog on Monday: At PayPal, we understand that staying on top of everything when you’re a small business owner can be enough to give you sleepless nights. Invoices, payments, refunds, Read more
Internet Retailer announced the finalists for the 2017 Internet Retailer Excellence Awards, which includes 13 categories. eBay and Amazon are among those nominated for awards: Amazon has been nominated for Internet Retailer of the Year and Cisco Systems Inc. for Read more
Amazon Business has teamed up with Visa to provide enhanced transaction data on customer purchases made with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citi, and PNC U.S. issued Visa commercial cards. With enhanced transaction data, Amazon Business customers will receive additional Read more
Audrey Tracy published the following post on the eBay Seller News Announcement Board on Monday reminding sellers about the Spring Seller Update changes that are rolling out: In February, we announced a host of changes we’re making at eBay to Read more
The biggest investment in Flipkart’s 10-year history comes at an opportune moment for ecommerce in India. Tencent, eBay and Microsoft have made investments aggregating to $1.4 billion in Flipkart, India’s leading online marketplace. The latest funding round from the three Read more
