eBay is trying to revolutionize local commerce. Its new product, eBay Now, promises consumers same-day delivery of products found at local retailers. It weaves together eBay’s acquisition of Milo.com ...

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So, when we last encountered our intrepid shopper, an online foray into decorative lighting had resulted in a trip to the Bowery, and then the discovery of a perfect light (only to be purchased on ...

EBay Now, the app that allowed customers to shop from a select group of retailers and receive same-day delivery, has been pulled from the App Store amid reports that eBay is rethinking whether or not ...

Back in the Web 1.0 era, a hot startup named Kozmo.com aimed to revolutionize e-commerce by delivering an array of products in less than an hour. It turned out that Kozmo would be most famous for ...