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Facebook Unveils its eCommerce Play, Steps Onto Amazon’s Turf

Citing its unique ability to recommend products, Facebook opened an online gift store. The move edges the social network onto the turf of e-commerce king Amazon, but at an opportune time: Amazon is busy making movies, computer hardware, cloud computing services, and entering other markets far afield from its core business of selling physical goods. [...]

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Atlanta Entrepreneur Hopes to Score With Used Shoe Site

What do you get when you combine a great new idea with the constantly grinding work ethic of entrepreneur Anthony Joinier? You get shoozed.com, a new e-commerce site that will sell “lightly worn” high-end shoes to women who love shoes and are always looking for the next bargain. The Atlanta-based Joinier, 39, got the idea [...]