Retailers demand eBay crack down on sale of stolen goods

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Retailers demand eBay crack down on sale of stolen goods

05-19-2007, 08:25 AM,

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Retailers demand eBay crack down on sale of stolen goods

Quote:Leading retailers have demanded that eBay, the online auction site, cracks down on the sale of stolen goods on its UK site.

Asda, House of Fraser and River Island were among a delegation of retailers to meet with eBay last week in an attempt to persuade the internet group to share intelligence on suspect sellers on the site and ban the sale of credit notes and vouchers issued by high street retailers.

The retailers are particularly concerned about the sale of credit vouchers and gift tokens at a substantial discount to face value. Shoplifters often return stolen goods to stores and exchange the goods for vouchers...

full article: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jh...ebay16.xml

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