Archive for June 30th, 2006

 PR Web
Ebay sellers now include big businesses that are seeing the auction giant as a means to marketing expensive products.
The latest high ticket Ebay product is the $100,000 CEO Poker television sponsorship package that includes: television mentions, logo on the poker table, signage at the event, access to the CEO players, and more on a […]

 Reuters UK
Local officials in the rural Alaskan town of King Cove have put an old school up for sale on eBay, saying they hope to raise $1.8 million (985,000 pounds).
The Aleutians East Borough has put the school in the southwestern Alaska coastal village of 725 people up for sale on the online auction house eBay, […]

 Post Gazette
A Gucci wallet for $120. A Burberry scarf for $32. A pair of Tiffany earrings for $35. If prices like that for some of the hottest luxury brands seem unreal, it very well may be because the goods themselves aren’t real.
The estimated multibillion-dollar counterfeit market has become a major headache for the luxury-product industry […]