Louboutins, BMWs and designer handbags: what British police sell on eBay
Since 2009, forces across the UK have been flogging seized goods online – but who gets the millions they raise in the process?
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‘It’s mostly eBay’: inside the home of fashion heiress Margherita Missoni
She was born into the Italian design dynasty, so why is her home a lesson in thrift and online shopping?
Sweet in the middle: map reveals Americans’ art tastes, state by state
A new map made by eBay shows the most searched-for artists by its US customers – and it seems that in the midwest, all Americans want for Christmas is the corny, cosy art of Terry Redlin
British Fashion Council to help young designers on to high street
The BFC Contemporary scheme will encourage new designers to focus on contemporary fashion instead of concentrating solely on the catwalk
Sotheby’s and eBay to sell world class art and collectibles online
As technology evolves and mobile commerce becomes ubiquitous, collectors are increasingly purchasing high-end items online and even on-the-go from their mobile devices. The international art business and auctioneer Sotheby’s and eBay, the global leader in online shopping, are developing an online platform for acquiring works of art, antiques and collectibles. The global art market is … Read more
Cartier and Montblanc owner in court action to stop online sale of counterfeits
Broadband providers fear impact of action by Richemont, which seeks to equate trademark and copyright infringement