New EU rules could damage online sales and the future of e-commerce, warn online retailers

A new set of rules due to be formally approved by the European Commission later today could harm the future of e-commerce, according to online retailers. The changes relate to competition rules that govern “vertical agreements” between manufacturers and distributors, … Continue reading

eBay boss pockets 58 per cent pay drop amid disquiet about site alienating sellers

eBay customers have vented their anger at the company’s Chief Executive, despite the company revealing that his and other top executives’ pay fell sharply in 2009. As a result of the e-commerce company issuing smaller stock and option bonuses, John … Continue reading