The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY), January 10th, 2006
Byline: Tim Knauss Staff writer
Mr. Lister, a fast-growing Syracuse company that sold merchandise on consignment on eBay, abruptly shut down Monday, closing its seven Central New York stores and laying off 22 of its 30 employees.
In the next few days, the company will tell the owners of about 2,000 unsold items when and where they can pick them up, said company founder Tim Maloney. Notices will go out by e-mail and by postal mail, he said.
Maloney, 35, started Mr. Lister in June 2004. He opened a store at 2760 Erie Blvd. E., where customers could drop off items to be sold on eBay. The com...
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