Customers of the German software giant can sell their used inventory on the auction site--an increasingly popular tactic among companies emptying their shelves during the downturn.

The online auctions and payments giant also introduces two new ways for shoppers to find the best items in its huge inventory, eBay Collections and eBay Today.

The eBay Developers Program is a venue for developers to create programs that help large-scale sellers on the site manage inventory, automate listings and other tasks.

After picking up local product inventory and shopping site Milo.com for $75 million, eBay has been fairly quick to start integrating the startup's technology into its products. With the holiday ...

Inventory management software allows organisations to track the number of items in their inventory and to help avoid them becoming over or understocked.

Learn more about the best inventory management software for small businesses.