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CQout Auctions Celebrates Tenth Birthday

Auctions Celebrates Tenth Birthday CQout, the international online market place and auction community, hasannounced it is celebrating its tenth year as one of the UK's premier online auction sites.T ...



ebay - Auctions Overtaken By Fixed Price Sales

- Auctions Overtaken By Fixed Price SalesThe Telegraph reported today that fixed priced sales have outnumbered auction transactions on for the first time as businesses take over the web site from ind ...

Christmas Presents For Under £5??

Christmas Presents For Under £5?? It is difficult enough most years to find Christmas presents for familiy and friends and this year is no exception. However this year, with the credit crunch in ful ...

Hidden Treasures at eBid

Hidden Treasures at Online auction site.net has been secretly hiding a number of "Treasure Hunt" listings throughout their 9000 product categories over the past couple of days.Each "Treasure Hunt" i ...

Tesco Joins eBay

Tesco Outlet OpensSupermarket giant Tesco announced that it has opened another new store - this time on UK.The which features new & refurbished electrical items including TVs, digital cameras, ...

The Top Twenty Christmas Toys On eBay UK

The Top Twenty Christmas Toys On UK - 2009Free Auction Tools provider Auctionlotwatch.co.uk announced today its annual predictions for what will be the most popular Christmas toys on eBay UK this yea ...

Free Vehicle History Report With eBay Motors

Free Vehicle History Report With Motors eBay US announced that they are offering a free Experian AutoCheck vehicle history reports (a $19.99 value) on all eligible listings.Their announcement read:A ...

Boom In Online Shopping This Christmas??

unvieled their latest research recently which predicts a healthy Christmas for online shopping sites.The research published by Advertising into the behaviour of the e-buying consumer revealed that 85 ...

eBid Passes 3 Million Auctions

announced recently that it had surpassed the three million auctions mark. which started trading in 1999 in the UK now has a presence in 18 territories across the US and Canada, UK, Africa, Asia and A ...

A great auction site I found....

A great auction site where you will find great deals. Don't wait. Register and start Bidding on xxxxxxx.com,I have seen there a great opportunity to win PSP and Playstation 3 and many more products ...

Electronic Cigarettes Banned On eBay

UK confirms that from the 30th June 2009 it will restrict the sale of electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) on its marketplace. The controversial electronic cigarette has been described by some as "untested ...

Ebid Connection Problem

I am having problems with the eBid site. Is there any known issues with the UK eBid site? The connection problems have prevented me from being able to login to the site. There are no issues with my b ...

10 Years of eBay UK

10 Years of UK eBay UK reached an impressive milestone today when it celebratedits tenth aniversary and paid tribute to the the millions of users who have bought and sold on one of the UK's most pop ...

Oasis Bridlington eBay ticket Sales Complaints

Oasis Bridlington ticket Sales Complaints With over 150 tickets on sale at for the Oasis concert at Bridlington Spa many fans have been left annoyed and disappointed. Reported in local papers many f ...

Michael Jackson's Death Causes eBay Frenzy

Michael Jackson's Death Causes Frenzy The untimely death of king of pop Michael Jackson had led to a surge of memorabilia being listed on auction sites worldwide. - saw a surge in items related to t ...

CQout Launch Power Seller Support

Launches Power Seller AssistanceAsk any auction seller these days what the current market is like and undoubtedly most will say that buyers are being extremely careful with theirmoney. As the recessi ...

Tazbar Auctions Set To Close

Auctions ClosingTazbar the UK based online auction site announces its closure in an email to members.Tazbar which launched in August 2006 today announced its closure to members.... [] ...

Penny Auctions

I thought I would pop this front page news from Pheebay on here in case you thought auctions were dead and to let you know of this great promotion - The penny start auctions being offered by Phee ...

Best Bargains this Christmas

It's getting to be that time again when we will soon lash out on expensive gifts for loved ones as Christmas approaches. But you don't have to go into serious financial debt to buy the gifts you want ...

Amazon forecast spells consumer gloom for online retailing

Amazon forecast spells consumer gloom for online retailingRhys Blakely Online retailers look set to endure their toughest Christmas for years after Amazon.com, the largest company in the sector, shar ...

Man threatens lawsuit after negative eBay feedback

Chris Read, a 42-year-old mechanic from Kent, wasn't satisfied with the Samsung phone he purchased on, reports the Daily Telegraph. For one thing, it wasn't the right phone. It was also described to ...

Petition Over New eBay Search System

Hi, You may have noticed that eBay.co.uk's search page layout has changed recently, and that the opt-out function to keep the old layout is being removed in four weeks time. You can see for yours ...

my favorite clothes

There is an now. Mostly the items are ... ...

Auction Sale of Fish Processing Machinery

Compass Seafoods Limited 19/06/2008 - Food processing auction Plant and machinery from a shellfish processing operation including sorting, cooking, IQF freezing, glazing and packing plant, items ...

The Auctions Worldwide "World Fayre"

AuctionsWorldwide.net Announce World Fayre Date: 03/18/2008 AWW is happy to announce the first major online event it is running. The world Fayre to be run from October 1st until October 30th 2008. ...

The boycott against ebay 18 feb to the 25 feb

No mention of the boycot (18 feb to the 25 feb) on here yet that is being held by a growing number of sellers and buyers on, due to the recent changes by. Most of it stems around the power sellers ...

pinkauctions.tv is changing to an all womens items site

hi all i have decided to change my all pink auction site to an all womens items site . its still free to list and still no back end fees for the moment,the new site will be called sheilasdeals dot ne ...

QXL/Tradus revenue rises

LONDON (SHARECAST) - Internet auction firm Tradus, formerly known as, said revenue for the three months to December 2007 increased 65% to £20.5m. Excluding the impact of exchange rate movements, year ...

Tazbar - Changes At The Top

UK Based Auctions announces a management team buyout:"After much negotiation it has been agreed that from 1st February 2008 the development team at will take over the ownership and running of the sit ...

eBay UK Announce Reduced Listing Fees

(UK) announced major reductions of up to 33% in Insertion Fees for most categories. "Lower Insertion Fees reduce the upfront risk of listing items and this is one of the most requested improvements fr ...

eBay - Going, Going, Gone: Meg Whitman Leaves..

- Going, Going, Gone: Meg Whitman Leaves Meg Whitman, the long-serving C.E.O. of, stepped down this week. It is the end of an era for, and something of a nostalgic moment for me. I wrote a history o ...

eBay ranked top online retailer in UK

ranked top online retailer in UK eBay was the most popular online retailer in the UK this Christmas, says a study by market research firm Nielsen Online. eBay was visited by an average of 15m Briton ...

eBay’s 2007 merchandise sales grow 13.1% to $59.3 billion

’s 2007 merchandise sales grow 13.1% to $59.3 billion Total sales of goods at.com in 2007 reached $59.35 billion, up 13.1% from $52.47 billion in 2006, Inc. reports. Fourth quarter sales in what desc ...

eBay boss quits to give auction site 'fresh pair of eyes'

boss quits to give auction site 'fresh pair of eyes' Andrew Clark in New York The Guardian, Friday January 25 2008 One of America's top businesswomen, Meg Whitman, is retiring as the boss of on an o ...

MPs reject internet ticket tout ban

MPs reject internet ticket tout banCalls for a ban on internet ticket touts have been rejected by MPs, who said artists and promoters should instead be given a share of the profits.An influential com ...

eBay - More Than 1 million Unwanted Christmas Gifts...

Joseph Dela Cruz - AHN News Writer London, England (AHN) announced that more than a million gifts have been offered for sale and as an opportunity to be re-gifted. Among those putting their unwanted ...

BidPay bids farewell to the online auction payments market

BidPay.com Inc., a unit of CyberSource Corp. that processed payments for online auctions, ceased to operate on Dec. 31. CyberSource, citing continued financial losses and unsuccessful attempts to ent ...

UK consumers turn to Google, MS & eBay first

ComScore has now reported on the most visited and fastest growing internet properties in the UK for November 2007, based on data from the comScore World Metrix audience measurement service. Google wa ...

eBay - Parents turn to auction site for must-have toys

Parents turn to for must-have toysBy Richard AlleyneParents who were unable to get their children the latest must-have toys for Christmas are now buying them for up to five times as much on the aucti ...

eBay UK 10p Listing Day 29/12/07

(UK) announced a 10p listing day on Saturday 29th December 2007aimed at those wishing to sell Christmas gifts that aren't quite right for you:For the entire day of Saturday 29th December 2007 (local U ...

QXL - SA group bids £950m for auction site

SA group bids £950m for auction siteBy Maggie Urryand Philip Stafford Published: December 18 2007 08:25 | Last updated: December 18 2007 08:36The colourful life of Tradus , the internet auction site ...

Ebay's rising star plots revamp of 'flea market'

's rising star plots revamp of 'flea market'By Richard Waters Published: December 18 2007 02:00 | Last updated: December 18 2007 02:00Tinkering with the core mechanisms of the world's busiest e-commer ...

Domain name sells for record £150,000

Domain name sells for record £150,000By Maija Palmer, Technology CorrespondentPublished: November 9 2007 01:50 | Last updated: November 9 2007 01:50The highest price ever paid for a .co.uk internet d ...

eBay - Why Amazon Should Buy It?

For years it was impossible to even suggest that Amazon buy because’s market value was three or four times that of Amazon. And there was good reason for that:’s margins have been far higher because i ...

Job losses over auction 'addiction'

Job losses over auction 'addiction'Nine council workers have lost their jobs for spending too long on the internet auction site . Three were sacked and six resigned after managers at Neath Port Talbo ...

eBay top shopping/travel site in August

keeps its grip on top shopping/travel site in AugustEven though growth in unique visitors to.com grew only 2% in August over August 2006, is in no danger of losing it standing as the top shopping/tra ...

Eager students enrol for 'eBay University'

HUNDREDS of online wheeler-dealers gathered in Glasgow yesterday for a masterclass in how to turn trash into treasure. Scotland's first 'eBay University' took place at the SECC, with staff from the i ...

eBay - L'Oreal sues over counterfeit goods

The problem with using software to pick out the fakes is that you are only going to stop those that were admitting that the items were replicas etc. I would guess that there are more that are tryi ...

eBay Seller Sues Autodesk for $10 Million

Hi, Yes agree with you on the licencing issue but I think one of the gripes is that they used the DMCA to have the software removed from sale. Selling the software is after all not breach of Cop ...




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