eBay Now Escalates Same-Day Shipping Wars

How To Offer Free Shipping And Still Make A Profit

If you're a retailer or even just selling items on eBay or Etsy, it seems like customers expect and even demand free shipping. EBay, for example, even encourages its sellers to offer free shipping as a way to grow their business.

forbes.com (2 months and 4 days ago)

Taxi wars break out in city

There are 'Storage Wars' and 'Shipping Wars' all over TV now, but Oshkosh residents in need of specialized transit service are suddenly in the middle of 'Taxi Wars.'

thenorthwestern.com (22 days ago)

Google Introduces Same-Day Shipping to Compete With eBay and Amazon

wired.com (2 months and 23 days ago)

Google same-day shipping service may be difficult for search giant to pull off

When rumors of "Google Shopping Express," a same-day shipping service allegedly already being tested by Google employees, first hit the Web earlier Tuesday, most people missed the most glaring element of whole plan: Endeavors like this are insidiously difficult to pull off. Indeed, several companies—mostly online retailers—have dabbled in same-day delivery service, but no...

pcworld.com (3 months and 15 days ago)

EBay Will Save Your Valentine's Day With Free One-Hour Delivery

Filed under: eBay, ShoppingDid you drop the ball on Valentine's Day and wait until the last minute before picking out a present? If so, eBay is here to bail you out -- even if your date is just a couple of hours away. Last fall, the company started offering same-day delivery in New York and San Francisco in the form of eBay Now, an iOS app that lets you order virtually any...

dailyfinance.com (4 months and 5 days ago)

eBay 1-hour delivery comes to San Jose

eBay is expanding its same-day delivery service, eBay Now, to the South Bay.

mercurynews.com (3 months and 20 days ago)

Star Wars Day: 'May the Fourth Be With You' quotes & sayings

If you're a Star Wars fan, go grab your lightsaber! May 4 is Star Wars Day, an annual "holiday" that celebrates one of the most popular flicks of all time, Star Wars. The...

examiner.com (1 month and 14 days ago)

Amazon, Ebay, Walmart Same-Day Deliver, But Should You?

As Amazon, Walmart, and Ebay move forward with same-day delivery services, many retailers are feeling pressured to offer the same. For small businesses, however, this can be an especially risky endeavor.

forbes.com (2 months and 16 days ago)

Online Shoppers: Meh, Same-Day Shipping Isn’t That Big a Deal

Same-day delivery is being pumped up as a major step for e-retail—the service that’ll boost online shopping sales into the next stratosphere. There’s one minor problem, though: Shoppers don’t seem to want it all that much. Last week, TechCrunch reported that Google is getting ready to launch a same-day shipping service called Google Shopping Express. The move will put Google...

time.com (3 months and 8 days ago)

EBay Says It Is 'Now Playing Offense'

EBay is aiming to nearly double its active-user count on its eBay.com marketplace over the next three years, as well as the volume of payments processed by its PayPal unit.

wsj.com (2 months and 23 days ago)