It’s safe to say that Adam Hersh is wildly successful as an eBay seller. His company, Adam Hersh Auctions, completes about a half million auctions per month (though some of those auctions are on Overstock and other marketplaces). The government of South Korea hired him to help them sell on eBay, and Viacom recently invited […]

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An eclectic mix of collectibles, featuring toys, coins, movie and TV memorabilia, will be displayed alongside genuine Klu Klux Klan Robes, from a defunct NY chapter, at the Great American Auction House of Lyons, Saturday, Jan 7th at 1 p.m. “We have an admission ticket to a 1926 Rally in Westerlo consigned […]

Credit Suisse First Boston boosted its quarterly and yearly profit estimates for online auction site eBay, citing growth in both listings and closed deals that have accelerated during the fourth quarter.
Listings on the site are trending up 39% compared to the fourth quarter of 2004, seven points higher than previously forecast, while the firm’s […]

Depending on what you sell between one and ten percent of your bidders will fail to pay you after the auction ends. Up until now you didn’t really have any way to guarantee the buyer would step up and pay you. Now, I am going to teach you a very powerful and quick way to get non paying bidders to pony up.

German decorator Matthias Blume said on Monday he had relaunched the bidding process for the name tags of the 32 World Cup finalists used in the televised draw after receiving bogus offers. Blume, who found the slips of paper in a rubbish bag while cleaning up after the draw in Leipzig on Dec. 9, said […]

Two Bangladesh websites, clickbd.com and dhakashop.com, have claimed that their online auction services have attracted thousands of new internet users from all over the country.While dhakashop.com has drawn 3,000 registered users since the site’s launch in January 2005, clickbd.com boasts 10,000 registered users since April 2005.
While in the US and in Europe online auctions mean […]

A source with the Ministry of Commerce said that China plans to auction 200,000 tons of state reserved sugar in a bid to lower the rocketing sugar prices, the Beijing News reported on Thursday.
The move aims to reinforce the sugar supply in the domestic market and dampen speculation, said a circular jointly issued by […]

Dance me to the end of Love, described by critics as his most famous painting after The Singing Butler, has already set the art market alive with some experts predicting it could even smash the £750,000 record for one of Vettriano’s works.
The artist’s last beach painting, it will be auctioned in Edinburgh next March, but […]

Fifty athletes have donated personal items for a charity auction run by the International Association of Athletics Federations. 
The Web-based “Athletics for a Better World’’ auction will begin on Jan 16. The proceeds will be distributed to three United Nations organisations, the IAAF said on Tuesday. 
Items will include track suits, vests, shoes, bib […]

Bangalore’s International Flower Auction centre is yet to take shape. Construction work at the centre has come to a stand-still thanks to “non-settlement” of cost over-run related issues. The project which was conceived in early ’00-01 has been in the making for over two years now.
In the interim, with things not seeing the light […]