Dispatches
eBay Seller Featured in Washington Post
Self-described "ski bum" Chris Chapman is an entrepreneur, business owner and employer of five people. Learn more about how eBay is helping him make his dreams come true in this Washington Post feature article. Champman is in Washington, DC this week as part of the PayPal Government Relations fly-in. He will have a chance to meet with eBay and PayPal Government Relations staff as well as lawmakers on Capitol Hill. Stay tuned for event recap and photos!
- March 9, 2010
eBay Makes Strides in Retail Partnerships
See a feature article from Paul Jones, eBay's Global Director of Retail Partnerships in the latest edition of Loss Prevention Magazine. Jones outlines some of the exciting progress made between eBay and the retail loss prevention industry as well as the law enforcement community. All of this is part of eBay's unwavering commitment to keeping stolen goods off the site and to stop suspicious activity before it becomes a crime. Congrats, Paul!
- February 23, 2010
eBay Urges Rethink on EU’s Internet Sales Plan
The European Commission has recently drafted legislation allowing suppliers (brand owners) to require that distributors have a retail storefront before they can sell online. "A 'brick-and-mortar' provision would hold back e-commerce growth in Europe over the next decade just when it is at a 'teenage stage'," said Tod Cohen, eBay's vice president of government relations. Read more.
- February 19, 2010
Get Ready…We’re Comin’ to Your Hometown
eBay: On Location is a series of local events across the U.S. designed to provide entrepreneurial eBay sellers with powerful tips, tools and guidance to increase selling efficiency and improve selling success. Check out the eBay: On Location website for dates and details of upcoming events in Atlanta, GA and San Jose, CA.
- February 4, 2010
A Day in the Life of an eBay Fraud Investigator
Did you know that the eBay Fraud Investigations Team (FIT) is now part of the eBay Legal/Government Relations team? Check out this feature article profiling David Napper, Sydney, Australia-based manager of investigations. David travels the country educating cops and regulators on how eBay works. See what it's like to be part of the Government Relations Team down under!
- February 4, 2010
