eBay

eBay Inc. is an American multinational e-commerce corporation based in San Jose, California that facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its website. eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar in the autumn of 1995, and became a notable success story of the dot-com bubble.

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Girl Scout Cookie Sales Crumble as Baker Can’t Meet Demand 
Girl Scout Cookie Sales Crumble as Baker Can’t Meet Demand 
March 11, 2023  |  Retail

A Girl Scout cookie shortage? That’s not an issue taken lightly, especially among Girl Scout cookie loyalists, who can sometimes be almost cult-like. But it’s...

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Why eBay Doesn’t Want Consumers to Think About Paying
Why eBay Doesn’t Want Consumers to Think About Paying
March 08, 2023  |  eCommerce

The phrase “seamless checkout” has been used so much to describe so many things that the meaning has gotten foggy. But given what’s at stake,...

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EU Resale Marketplaces Prioritize Personal Touch, Encourage Conscious Consumption
EU Resale Marketplaces Prioritize Personal Touch, Encourage Conscious Consumption
January 23, 2023  |  Retail

The latest European resale platform to attract investors represents a return to the human touch. And true to the original spirit of peer-to-peer (P2P) eCommerce,...

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Luxury Reseller Cudoni Adds eBay, Others With $9M Fundraise
Luxury Reseller Cudoni Adds eBay, Others With $9M Fundraise
January 23, 2023  |  Retail

Investors see an opportunity to expand a VIP service in the growing luxury resale space. Cudoni, a United Kingdom-based luxury resale platform, has raised 7.5...

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Retailers Test Resale Market as Ticket to Acquiring Cost-Conscious Shoppers
Retailers Test Resale Market as Ticket to Acquiring Cost-Conscious Shoppers
January 16, 2023  |  Retail

Some clothing firms are mulling creative resale partnerships as economic concerns continue to plague the sector. Slumping sales have clothing merchants, from Big Retail to...

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SHEIN and Walmart Share Top Spot Among Shopping Apps Rankings
SHEIN and Walmart Share Top Spot Among Shopping Apps Rankings
December 08, 2022  |  Retail

In the latest Provider Ranking of Shopping Apps, we find three ties among 13 different retailers, including a neck-and-neck race to claim the top spot and...

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Demand for Brand Authenticators Rises Amid Growing Threat of Counterfeits
Demand for Brand Authenticators Rises Amid Growing Threat of Counterfeits
November 17, 2022  |  Retail

Recalling then-candidate Joe Biden’s 2019 advice that out-of-work coal miners should learn to code, now-unemployed coders may want to check job listings for “Luxury Procurement...

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Pitney Bowes Renews Logistics Agreement With eBay
Pitney Bowes Renews Logistics Agreement With eBay
November 02, 2022  |  eCommerce

The global logistics firm Pitney Bowes on Wednesday (Nov. 2) announced the renewal of its agreement with eBay in which the company provides international eCommerce...

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Online Auto Parts Battle Revs Up With eBay’s myFitment Buy
Online Auto Parts Battle Revs Up With eBay’s myFitment Buy
August 24, 2022  |  eCommerce

The platform wars get ever deeper, get ever broader — and, like all manner of conflict, beachheads are established. We might consider auto parts one...

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