Paul Kedrosky on Watchcow, a service that tracks price-changes at Amazon on wish-list items and then syndicates it back via RSS. (Susan says: So,where's the eBay version--you need an open API, doncha?)
Neiman Marcus has a new SVP for strategy and multichannel--Steven Dennis, from Sears.

Social Networking Auction: Overstock.com launches a new aution site with a social network twist--buyers and sellers are joined in a Business Network with eBay like ratings and the ability to invite friends.
Moreover opens up RSS feeds to public--with ads inserted.