eBay Main Street

During the last week of September, the World Trade Organization (WTO) held their annual Public Forum event and eBay was prominent in highlighting the importance of technology-enabled trade in promoting inclusiveness.

This week Caitlin Brosseau, eBay Senior Manager Government Relations, participated in an event hosted by the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) to highlight how modernized trade agreements can encourage exporting by small US businesses like those on eBay.

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation hosted their 46th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) in DC last week – “Defining the Moment, Building the Movement.”

Recently, eBay India was awarded a prestigious Golden Cart Award, receiving a bronze award in the Electronics category.

Congress has unveiled yet another proposal to require Internet sales tax (IST) collection on remote sales.

For months Canadian small businesses, including many eBay sellers, have had to deal with the uncertainty caused by the ongoing negotiations between the Canada Post Corporation and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.

Australia’s political leadership have generously donated themselves and a host of stellar prizes to help raise funds for some of the nation’s most deserving charities.

Last week, eBay seller and government relations ambassador Holly Richardson of Aeromarine Products hosted Congressman Scott Peters (D-CA-52) for a facility tour and policy roundtable discussion.

As you’re probably well aware, election season is once again upon us. Like we’ve done in the past, we are providing voting tools for you on the eBay Main Street website.

Will Congress pass an Internet sales tax in the “lame duck” session?