eBay announced a new e-commerce site, WorldOfGood.com for socially responsible products.
eBay launched the site with World of Good, Inc., a start-up that aims to increase ethical consumption by informing retail partners about ethical supply chains.
The site, features products that are made from recycled, natural, organic, and animal friendly materials and ingredients.
“WorldofGood.com by eBay gives shoppers [...]

VideoBusiness.com:
EBay might look like a hotbed of DVD sales, with more than 160 bids on 60 listings for best-selling Alvin and the Chipmunks, but Internet retailers using the service say business is not necessarily booming.
“I don’t really know how anyone is keeping money from the DVD business—they’re just churning cash,” said Randy Byrne, who sold [...]

EbayInkBlog:
Starting Sept. 16, eBay is reducing up-front risk for sellers of Buy It Now fixed price items by lowering the insertion fee to 35 cents and the listing duration will be extended to 30 days (rather than the previous 7).
Additionally, listing fees will be lowered even further in the media categories (movies, music, games, [...]

Independent.co.uk:
The online auction giant eBay has simplified and slashed its charges on fixed-price items sold on its site, as it seeks to compete more aggressively with its rival Amazon by enticing small businesses and big ticket retailers to its website.
EBay UK said the pricing changes, which comes into effect on 24 September in the [...]

MarketWatch.com:
Terapeak, an eBay Certified Provider, today announced that Marketplace Research by Terapeak is being offered as an alternative for eBay Marketplace Research, which eBay plans to retire as of September 15th, 2008.
Available to all existing eBay Marketplace Research subscribers, and to all eBay users going forward, the tool will be accessible from the eBay website, [...]