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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Starboard Adds Four To eBay’s Board; Calls For Outside CEO
Starboard Adds Four To eBay’s Board; Calls For Outside CEO
March 19, 2020  |  Personnel

Starboard Value, an activist investor, said it has nominated four new directors to eBay’s board, and has asked the company to search for external candidates...

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Watchdog In Italy Investigating Amazon, eBay Over Inflated Coronavirus-Related Prices
Watchdog In Italy Investigating Amazon, eBay Over Inflated Coronavirus-Related Prices
March 12, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The antitrust watchdog in Italy has opened an investigation into Amazon and eBay over allegations that the companies upped the prices of things like hand...

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Starboard Nominates Head Of Research To eBay Board
Starboard Nominates Head Of Research To eBay Board
March 12, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Spurred by frustration that eBay has not yet sold its online classified ads business or made changes to its board, activist investor Starboard is nominating a series of...

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Coronavirus: eBay Prohibits New Listings For Hand Sanitizer, Face Masks; Analysts Lower Facebook Revenue Estimates
Coronavirus: eBay Prohibits New Listings For Hand Sanitizer, Face Masks; Analysts Lower Facebook Revenue Estimates
March 06, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The coronavirus could have wide-reaching effects on technology manufacturing, eCommerce marketplaces and the economy as a whole. Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus around the...

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EBay Wants To Sell Off S Korean Unit
EBay Wants To Sell Off S Korean Unit
March 03, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Online marketplace and auction site eBay is looking to unload its South Korean unit, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete...

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2020 Buy Button Report: Some Use Cases Pushing It
2020 Buy Button Report: Some Use Cases Pushing It
February 28, 2020  |  eCommerce

When eBay first introduced the “buy it now” button way back in Y2K, it was designed for the impatient online shopper who couldn’t wait for...

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eBay To Expand Payment Options In The UK
eBay To Expand Payment Options In The UK
February 25, 2020  |  eCommerce

Online marketplace eBay has announced that it’s going to expand its “management of payments” to the United Kingdom, which will mean more payment options for...

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eBay Closer To Offloading Classifieds Business
eBay Closer To Offloading Classifieds Business
February 21, 2020  |  eCommerce

Online marketplace eBay could be getting closer to selling off its classified advertising business, which is potentially worth about $10 billion, according to a report...

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Checkout Features, Visa Interchange Rates, Gaana’s Music Service Top This Week’s News
Checkout Features, Visa Interchange Rates, Gaana’s Music Service Top This Week’s News
February 07, 2020  |  News

It’s the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and...

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