/ Marketing

Alibris will do all the work for sellers who want to unload books

The online marketplace for books has launched Alibris Distribution Services, a new book fulfillment program.

Posted 05/27/2009Mark BrohanPost a comment

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How eBay merchants can earn higher ratings and pay lower fees

Larry Velman, director of customer relations at Kyozou, a company that offers management, web optimization and branding for multi-channel sellers, offered tips on how eBay sellers can achieve five-star reviews at eBay’s annual show in Chicago last week.

Posted 06/26/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

/ Technology

Merchants give eBay an earful at its annual gathering

Ebay merchants used last week’s eBay Live Conference in Chicago to express their frustrations with recent policy changes. Many merchants say the adjustments lean too heavily in favor of buyers.

Posted 06/25/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

/ Marketing

eBay raises the bar for sellers as it re-focuses on growth

In a move to improve its overall performance, eBay Inc. is presenting its sellers new tools—and a tough, new rating system—designed to improve the shopping experience on eBay.com.

Posted 06/13/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

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EBay launches a fixed-priced web site for U.S. shoppers

Online auction giant eBay Inc. has launched eBay Express, a web site within the eBay marketplace that allows U.S. shoppers to find new items at fixed prices from qualified eBay merchants.

Posted 04/25/2006Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

15 chains rank among the 20 top holiday sites, Majestic Research reports

A survey by Majestic Research released Dec. 20 as the holiday shopping season was winding down showed that of the 20 sites that consumers visited most frequently, 15 were chains’ sites.

Posted 01/04/2006Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Germans are willing to pay more for eBay items than Americans, index says

A new index that monitors prices paid for items sold on eBay in the U.S. vs. prices for items in Germany shows that German consumers pay an average of 53% more for eBay items than do American consumers.

Posted 06/01/2005Kurt PetersPost a comment

eBay is most searched-for brand on the web, study says

Wal-Mart, the undisputed leader in retail sales, comes in third as a searched-for brand on the web – following eBay and eBay.com. Retail brands ranked 4-10 are Best Buy, Amazon.com, Home Depot, Target, Sears, Amazon and Circuit City, Hitwise reports.

Posted 10/07/2004Paul DemeryPost a comment