Belgian De Post/La Poste, eBay Belgium sign agreement

Belgian postal services company De Post/La Poste and eBay Belgium, a unit of the U.S. online auction house eBay, have signed a cooperation agreement for easy sending of parcels, it was reported on October 21, 2005.

Under the agreement, henceforward the eBay users will be able to send more easily parcels through De Post/La Poste. eBay Belgium, which has more than one million registered users, will launch a send centre on its website, providing information about the parcel services of De Post/La Poste.

[Editor’s note: eBay Belgium, which was set up in January 2002, became one of the most popular online auctions in Belgium, the Belgian News Digest reported on October 5, 2005.

Belgian online sales portal eBay.be has over one million visitors per month.

eBay operates in 33 countries worldwide and has 150 million customers. Its sales stood at $10 bln (8.37 bln euro) in the first quarter of 2005.]

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