Online Auctions

Auction sniper firm eSnipe, Inc. website has been awarded a “green bar” browser address and icon for high-level encryption of data between the customer’s browser and the eSnipe site, sharply reducing any possibility of “phishing” attacks and ensuring customers that the site they are using is, in fact, eSnipe. The “green bar,” [Read More]

Saffronart, will offer an important selection of works by modern masters and contemporary artists at its annual Summer Online Art Auction. With a total of 65 lots, the auction includes a wide variety of paintings, sculptures and installations by leading artists including S.H. Raza, Tyeb Mehta, Jogen Chowdhury, Manjit Bawa, G. Ravinder [Read More]

The annual community fundraiser known as Auction Napa Valley, hosted by the 400 member wineries of the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) non-profit trade association, has led the business of charity wine auctions since its inception in 1981. This year the group continues to raise the bar with innovative initiatives to encourage global [Read More]

As gas prices continue to rise, online bidding has become an increasingly attractive option for collectors and dealers. Thanks to exceptional sales from its auction house members, online bidding at Artfact was stronger than ever this April. Highlights include Eldred’s Spring Asian auction with over 1,200 bids from more than 17 countries; [Read More]

Proxibid, the world’s largest real auction marketplace, will provide live online bidding for the Wayne and Shirley Woodrum lifetime collection, presented by Rich Penn Auctions. The three-day auction will take place Thursday, May 5 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern and Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern, in conjunction [Read More]

eBay Inc. has reached a definitive agreement to acquire WHERE, a leading location media company and local discovery mobile application. WHERE is expected to enhance the company’s position in local and mobile commerce and deepen its ability to connect retailers with consumers. Founded in 2004, WHERE is a Boston-based business at the [Read More]

Saffronart, the world’s largest online fine-art auction house, presents ‘Words and Lines’, second in a new series of 24-hour online auctions. This auction features 90 lots, including rare and important publications on Indian artists and drawings by 26 modern Indian artists. The total lower and higher estimates for the Words & Lines [Read More]

Social media and video marketing company (Hi-End Marketing, Inc) A California based corporation is holding an asset sale for a portfolio of websites including one of their growing video marketing news sites using one of the worlds largest public auction websites Flippa.com. “VideoMarketingTactics.com was developed in 2007 initially as a place where [Read More]

On May 1st, 2011, Nazmiyal Collection will be hosting an exciting online auction featuring a selection of outstanding antique carpets and collectible textile pieces from around the world. This unique collection is comprised of various collectible, decorative and rare carpets and textiles from the 17th century to Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco [Read More]

Bolton-based online parcel delivery specialist Parcel2Go already helps eBay sellers ship auction items and Buy-it-Now instant purchases out to buyers, and the firm’s new eBay Quick Quote tool will help speed the process up even more. When it comes to international auctions, sellers can often find themselves having to answer a mountain [Read More]

A group of London based entrepreneurs have launched Kenya’s first online auction website, ZabuniSoko.com, an e-commerce platform where users can browse, buy and sell products online. The site allows entrepreneurs to set up their own online stores, and the general public to buy goods at discounted prices or sell new and second-hand [Read More]

Technologizer reports that pay-per-bid auction site Swoopo has filed for bankruptcy, “although the company’s front page claims “technical issues,” documents from a Munich, Germany bankruptcy court indicate its parent company — Shopping Entertainment AG — filed for bankruptcy protection on Wednesday. The company is asking for protections from its debtors, and it [Read More]

NextLot, Inc. is known for its ability to help auction firms increase their visibility and reach more bidders through its online auction software solution. In a recent auction held in Jackson, MS, NextLot lived up to its reputation, and online bidding produced noteworthy results. The auction, which featured heavy equipment and machinery, [Read More]

ContainerAuction.com has expanded the services of their innovating container trading platform to help buyers find the containers they are looking for with less effort. If buyers are unable to find the exact containers they are looking for on the site, they now have the ability to complete a small request form that [Read More]

he live auction will take place on Friday, March 25 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern, with online bidding commencing at that time via Proxibid. Auction registration and pre-bidding are already available by visiting www.proxibid.com/cowans. Nearly 600 lots of pottery, weavings, paintings, sculpture, beadwork, baskets, Eskimo carvings, and more will cross the block during [Read More]

SmartAuction, Ally Financial’s online used vehicle auction, received the 2010 “Best Performance – eChannel” award from Avis Budget Group. The award was announced at the 2011 Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR). According to Greg Thibault, Avis Budget Group’s vice president of Fleet Disposal, SmartAuction helped Avis Budget Group remarket more vehicles from [Read More]

A brand new on line selling auction, launched by one of the UK’s largest cycling retailers. Selling specifically cycling related products One of the fastest growing cycling retailers in the industry is launching a new online auction site called www.rutlandcycling-auction.com, owned and operated by Rutland Cycling The site has been launched and [Read More]

Raleigh-based software company NextLot, Inc. continues to break records. In a recent timed-online auction, the sales figures went through the roof when over $10 million of equipment was sold in twenty-one lots. The auction, which featured cigarette manufacturing and packing equipment, brought in bidders from all over the world. Online bidders logged [Read More]