The CompuCredit Corporation, a credit card company, agreed yesterday to buy the closely held Citadel Group, which sells fee-based products and services to CompuCredit's cardholders, for about $64 million in stock.
All over the country, parks are being sold, fees for routine services are going up and city workers are being laid off.
Lloyds Bank is to begin selling fee-paying current accounts in its branches again, a year after it suspended branch and phone-based sales amid concerns about the way some institutions had been marketing them.
The company, which generates revenue through listing and selling fees and through advertising, boasts more than 90 million active users.
Free to join and devoid of listing or selling fees, Craigslist sales can be local or national.
With Buffett's backing, Goldman is free to pursue its new strategy of being a bank holding company, while continuing to sell fee-generating investment banking services.
If it sells, the fee is split, $5 to Foap, $5 to the photographer.
Not to be confused with a sell fee, which is the exorbitant percentage an estate agent takes just for showing a few people round a house.
AutoTrader, well known for its extensive advertising, won't charge a sell fee and will allow some winning bidders to see the car in person before buying.
The Amazon Marketplace allows business customers to sell on Amazon, tapping into the e-commerce giant's worldwide reach for a monthly subscription fee plus a selling fee when the item is purchased.
Last-minute first and business class seat availability can mean you pay an "up-sell" fee (typically $50 and up) to get out of coach.
